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
Methylamine, 40% w/w aqueous solution is a colourless 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
GHS02
GHS05
GHS07
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H318: Causes serious eye damage.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statements
- P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
- P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment.
- P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
- P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- 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 GmbH & Co.KG
manufacturer
Zeppelinstr. 7b, 76185 Karlsruhe / Germany
DE
+49 (0) 721 84007 280
+49 (0) 721 84007 300
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Carechem 24
+44 (0) 1235 239 670
GB
Poison Information Center Mainz
+49(0)6131/19240
DE
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
mixtureGeneral Composition
Methylamine and Water
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methylamine EC: 200-820-0 | 74-89-5 | 40% | โ ๏ธ Hazardous |
| Water EC: 231-791-2 | 7732-18-5 | 60% | โ Non-hazardous |
Additional Information
None known.
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
๐ซ Inhalation Exposure
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Consult doctor if symptoms persist.
๐๏ธ Skin Contact
Instantly wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.
๐๏ธ Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult doctor.
๐จ Immediate Medical Attention Required
Seek immediate medical advice.
Fire Fighting Measures & Emergency Response
Fire suppression methods, extinguishing media, and firefighting safety procedures
โ Suitable Extinguishing Media
CO2, extinguishing powder or water jet. Fight larger fires with water jet or alcohol-resistant foam.
โ ๏ธ Specific Fire Hazards
If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides (NOx)
๐ก๏ธ Firefighter Protection Equipment
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear full protective suit.
Accidental Release Measures & Spill Response
Emergency spill cleanup procedures, containment methods, and environmental protection
๐ Environmental Precautions
Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits. Do not allow product to reach sewage system or water bodies. Do not allow to enter the ground/soil.
๐งน Cleanup Methods
Use neutralizing agent.
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
โ ๏ธ Handling Precautions
โข Keep containers tightly sealed.
โข Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.
โข Keep away from heat and direct sunlight.
โข Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
โข Open and handle container with care.
๐ช Storage Conditions
โข Store in cool location.
โข Keep container tightly sealed.
โข Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
โข Protect from heat and direct sunlight.
โข Store in a locked cabinet or with access restricted to technical experts or their assistants.
๐ฅ Fire Prevention Measures
Protect against electrostatic charges.
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
๐ญ Engineering Controls
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
๐งค Hand Protection
Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. Material of gloves: Nitrile rubber, NBR. Penetration time of glove material: Not determined. The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.
๐๏ธ Eye Protection
Tightly sealed safety glasses. Full face protection.
๐ท Respiratory Protection
Recommended filter device for short term use: Use a respirator with organic vapor/acid gas 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 such as NIOSH (USA) or CEล (EU).
๐ฆบ Skin/Body Protection
Protective work clothing.
Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information
โ Chemical Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
โ๏ธ Reactivity
No information known.
๐ซ Conditions to Avoid
Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided:
๐งช Incompatible Materials
Acids, Oxidizing agents, Acid chlorides, Acid anhydrides, Water reacts with many metals to give hydrogen, often violently. Water is also incompatible with many reactive organic and inorganic chemicals.
๐จ Hazardous Decomposition Products
Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides (NOx)
Ecological Information & Environmental Impact
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and ecological effects data
๐ฑ Toxicity
๐ฑ Persistence and degradability
๐ฑ Bioaccumulative potential
๐ฑ Mobility in soil
๐ฑ Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
๐ฑ Endocrine disrupting properties
๐ฑ Other adverse effects
Waste Disposal & Treatment Methods
Waste disposal procedures, treatment methods, and regulatory compliance requirements
โป๏ธ Waste Treatment Methods
Hand over to disposers of hazardous waste. Must be specially treated under adherence to official regulations. Consult state, local or national regulations for proper disposal.
๐๏ธ Product Disposal Recommendations
Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
๐ท๏ธ UN Number
UN1235
๐ฆ Proper Shipping Name
METHYLAMINE, AQUEOUS SOLUTION
โ ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class
3
๐ Packing Group
II
๐ ADR Transport Precautions
F-E,S-C
๐ข IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions
F-E,S-C
โ๏ธ IATA Air Transport Precautions
F-E,S-C
Regulatory Information & Compliance
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance status
๐ Regulatory Summary
All ingredients are listed in the Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances. None of the ingredients is listed in the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Drugs and Poisons. Water hazard class 2 (Self-assessment): hazardous for water.
โ Chemical Safety Assessment
No chemical safety assessment has been performed for this substance.
โน๏ธ Additional Regulatory Information
Employment restrictions concerning young persons must be observed. For use only by technically qualified individuals.
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the physical form of Methylamine, 40% w/w aqueous solution?
Methylamine, 40% w/w aqueous solution is a liquid appearing as colourless with colourless color. It has ammonia-like odor.
What is the solubility of Methylamine, 40% w/w aqueous solution?
Fully miscible
What is Methylamine, 40% w/w aqueous solution used for?
SU24 Scientific research and development
What are the hazard statements for Methylamine, 40% w/w aqueous solution?
This substance has 4 hazard statements: H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H315: Causes skin irritation. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
What is the melting point of Methylamine, 40% w/w aqueous solution?
The melting point is -38 โ and the boiling point is 49 ยฐโ.