Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
80-62-6
Name of the chemical
methacrylic acid, methyl ester
Concentration
>= 99.8 - <= 100.0 %
General Information
Revision date
2023-10-21
Product name
Methyl Methacrylate, 15 ppm MEHQ
CAS No.
80-62-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use as an intermediate, industrial Manufacture of substance, industrial Polymer production: Industrial (SU10) Formulation of preparations
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Cosmetics Personal care Unreacted monomer is not appropriate for use in cosmetic applications, such as artificial nail products
Emergency telephone
+1 800-424-9300, 800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDSQuestion@dow.com
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H317, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
H335
May cause respiratory irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Hazards Hazard classification
Hazard pictograms
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Signal word
DANGER! Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause respiratory irritation.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing mist or vapours. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and/or container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
No data available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS classification in accordance with the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Flammable liquids - Category 2 Skin irritation - Category 2 Skin sensitisation - Sub-category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure - Category 3