Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Acrylic acid
- Product Code
- L04280
- Chemical Name
- Acrylic acid
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 79-10-7 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 201-177-9 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co.KG
manufacturer
Zeppelinstr. 7b, 76185 Karlsruhe / Germany
+49 (0) 721 84007 280
http://www.alfa.com
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
+44 (0) 1235 239 670
EN
Poison Information Center Mainz
+49(0)6131/19240
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS02
GHS05
GHS07
GHS09
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
CAS# Designation: 79-10-7 Acrylic acid Identification number(s): EC number: 201-177-9 Index number: 607-061-00-8 Impurities and stabilising additives: Stabilized with 4-Methoxyphenol (CAS# 150-76-5) See section 7 for information concerning this stabilizer.
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acrylic acid EC: 201-177-9 | 79-10-7 | --- | No |
| 4-Methoxyphenol | 150-76-5 | --- | No |
Stabilized with 4-Methoxyphenol (CAS# 150-76-5)
Notes
Stabilized with 4-Methoxyphenol (CAS# 150-76-5). See section 7 for information concerning this stabilizer.
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Consult doctor if symptoms persist. Seek immediate medical advice.
Instantly wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult doctor.
Seek medical treatment.
Immediate Medical Attention
Seek immediate medical advice.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Use carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or foam.
Water may be ineffective
If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide
Water may be used for cooling exposed containers.
Firefighter Protection
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear full protective suit.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust). Use neutralizing agent.
Materials: sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust
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Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Keep containers tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Store in a locked cabinet or with access restricted to technical experts or their assistants. The stabilizer is only effective in the presence of oxygen. Maintain contact with atmosphere containing 5-21% oxygen. Never use tanks with inert gas for storage.
Protect against electrostatic charges.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
No information known.
No dangerous reactions known
No decomposition if used and stored according to specifications.
Oxidizing agents, Bases, UV light
Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
12.1 Toxicity
The substance is classified as very toxic to fish and aquatic organisms.
12.2 Persistence and degradability
No data available.
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
No data available.
12.4 Mobility in soil
No data available.
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
The substance is not considered to be PBT or vPvB.
12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties
No information provided.
12.7 Other adverse effects
No data available.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 2218
- Shipping Name
- ACRYLIC ACID, STABILIZED
- Transport Class
- 8 (3)
- Packing Group
- II
Warning: Corrosive substances.
Warning: Corrosive substances.
Warning: Corrosive substances.
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
Employment restrictions concerning young persons must be observed. For use only by technically qualified individuals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Acrylic acid?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Acrylic acid?
Acrylic acid is a liquid appearing as colourless with colourless color. It has pungent odor.
What is the solubility of Acrylic acid?
Fully miscible
What is Acrylic acid used for?
SU24 Scientific research and development
What are the hazard statements for Acrylic acid?
This substance has 6 hazard statements:
- H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H312: Harmful in contact with skin.
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H332: Harmful if inhaled.
- H400: Very toxic to aquatic life.
What is the melting point of Acrylic acid?
The melting point is 13 °C (approx) and the boiling point is 138-139 °C.