Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
201-132-3/78-67-1
Name of the chemical
2,2'-dimethyl-2,2'-azodipropiononitrile
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
8.10
Revision date
2023-05-12
Product name
2,2′-Azobis(2-methylpropionitrile)
CAS No.
78-67-1
Emergency telephone
+65 3158 1349 (CHEMTREC intl.) 800 101
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Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich Pte Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
TechnicalService@merckgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H242, H302, H302+H332, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H242
Heating may cause a fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Self-reactive substances and mixtures (Type C), H242 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4), H332 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H242 Heating may cause a fire. H302 + H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking. P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials. P234 Keep only in original container. P261 Avoid breathing dust. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
Storage
P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P420 Store away from other materials.
2.3 Other hazards
Risk of explosion if heated under confinement.
