Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-835-2
Name of the chemical
Acetonitrile
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-02-24
Product name
Code(s)K976 - Acetonitrile
CAS No.
75-05-8
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
VWR International, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@amresco-inc.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302, H312, H319, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Acute Toxicity - Oral Category 4 Acute Toxicity - Dermal Category 4 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Flammable liquids Category 2
2.2 Label elements
Emergency Overview Danger
Hazard statements
H302 - Harmful if swallowed H312 - Harmful in contact with skin H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H332 - Harmful if inhaled H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor Appearance Clear, colorless Physical State Liquid Odor Ether odor
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area 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
Response
Specific treatment (see .? on this label) IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Rinse mouth In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Not regulated
Further information
May be harmful if inhaled
