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What is Acrylamide?

Acrylamide (CAS: 79-06-1). It's a crystalline substance commonly used SU24 Scientific research and development

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Signal Word

danger

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H301: Toxic if swallowed.
  • H312: Harmful in contact with skin.
  • H332: Harmful if inhaled.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H340: May cause genetic defects.
  • H350: May cause cancer.
  • H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
  • H372: Causes damage to the central nervous system, the peripheral nervous system and the brain through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Oral, Inhalative and Dermal.

Precautionary Statements

  • P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
  • P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
  • P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Physical State
Not available
Physical State Data
Not available
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Crystalline
Colour
Not available
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Not available
Odor
Odorless
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not applicable.
Property
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Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: 19337

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Acrylamide?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the solubility of Acrylamide?

Partly soluble

What is Acrylamide used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Acrylamide?

This substance has 10 hazard statements: H301: Toxic if swallowed. H312: Harmful in contact with skin. H332: Harmful if inhaled. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H340: May cause genetic defects. H350: May cause cancer. H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H372: Causes damage to the central nervous system, the peripheral nervous system and the brain through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Oral, Inhalative and Dermal.

What is the melting point of Acrylamide?

The melting point is 82-85 °C (180-185 °F) and the boiling point is 125 °C (257 ºF) (25mm).