Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
Uses Information
Overview
Acrylamide is a crystalline substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS06
GHS07
GHS08
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
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.
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.
manufacturer
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Emergency Contact
800-343-0660
During normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST)
Emergency Contact
Carechem
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceGeneral Composition
Substances
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acrylamide EC: 201-173-7 | 79-06-1 | 100% | ✓ Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
🫁 Inhalation Exposure
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.
Symptoms:
Harmful if inhaled.
🖐️ Skin Contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.
Symptoms:
Causes skin irritation.
👁️ Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
Symptoms:
Causes serious eye irritation.
🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing
Do not induce vomiting; immediately call for medical help.
Symptoms:
Toxic if swallowed.
🚨 Immediate Medical Attention Required
No further relevant information available.
Fire Fighting Measures & Emergency Response
Fire suppression methods, extinguishing media, and firefighting safety procedures
✅ Suitable Extinguishing Media
Carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
⚠️ Specific Fire Hazards
Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides (NOx)
🛡️ Firefighter Protection Equipment
Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.
Accidental Release Measures & Spill Response
Emergency spill cleanup procedures, containment methods, and environmental protection
🚨 Emergency Procedures
Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation.
🌍 Environmental Precautions
Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.
🧹 Cleanup Methods
Dispose of contaminated material as waste according to section 13.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications
Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Safe Handling & Storage Procedures
Industrial handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace safety requirements
⚠️ Handling Precautions
• Handle under dry protective gas.
• Keep container tightly sealed.
• Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.
• Ensure good ventilation at the workplace.
• Open and handle container with care.
🏪 Storage Conditions
• Store away from metals.
• Store away from air.
• Store in the dark.
• Store under dry inert gas.
• This product is air sensitive.
• Keep container tightly sealed.
• Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
• Protect from exposure to light.
🔥 Fire Prevention Measures
No information known.
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
🏭 Engineering Controls
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
🧤 Hand Protection
Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Material of gloves Nitrile rubber, NBR. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) 480. Glove thickness 0.11 mm.
👁️ Eye Protection
Safety glasses.
😷 Respiratory Protection
Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present. Recommended filter device for short term use: Use a respirator with type P100 (USA) or P3 (EN 143) cartridges as a backup to engineering controls. Risk assessment should be performed to determine if air-purifying respirators are appropriate. Only use equipment tested and approved under appropriate government standards.
🦺 Skin/Body Protection
Protective work clothing.
Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information
✅ Chemical Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
⚗️ Reactivity
No information known.
⚠️ Hazardous Reactions
No dangerous reactions known.
🚫 Conditions to Avoid
No further relevant information available.
🧪 Incompatible Materials
Air, Oxidizing agents, Bases, Reducing agents, Light
💨 Hazardous Decomposition Products
Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides
Ecological Information & Environmental Impact
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and ecological effects data
🌱 Toxicity
🌱 Persistence and degradability
🌱 Bioaccumulative potential
🌱 Mobility in soil
🌱 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
🌱 Endocrine disrupting properties
🌱 Other adverse effects
Waste Disposal & Treatment Methods
Waste disposal procedures, treatment methods, and regulatory compliance requirements
♻️ Waste Treatment Methods
Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
🏷️ UN Number
UN2074
📦 Proper Shipping Name
Acrylamide, solid ACRYLAMIDE, SOLID
⚠️ Transport Hazard Class
6.1
📋 Packing Group
III
🚢 IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions
Warning: Toxic substances F-A,S-A
✈️ IATA Air Transport Precautions
Warning: Toxic substances F-A,S-A
Regulatory Information & Compliance
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance status
📋 Regulatory Summary
The product is classified and labeled in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS).
❌ Chemical Safety Assessment
No chemical safety assessment has been performed for this substance.
ℹ️ Additional Regulatory Information
All components of this product are listed in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxic Substances Control Act Chemical substance Inventory. All components of this product are listed on the Canadian Domestic Substances List (DSL).
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
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).