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Methacrylic acid

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Methacrylic acid

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company logo

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

www.alfa.com

J

Johnson Matthey Catalog Company, Inc.

distributor

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

Emergency Contacts

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company

(978) 521-6300

During normal hours

CHEMTREC

(800) 424-9300

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified no signal word

GHS Pictograms

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Methacrylic acid --- --- Yes
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek immediate medical advice.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

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Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

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Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. Impervious gloves. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Eyes

Safety glasses. Tightly sealed goggles. Full face protection.

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Metal Corrosion
---
Upper Explosive Limit
8.7 Vol %
Solubility In Fat
---
Flash Point
65°C (149ºF)
Cloud Point
---
Relative Density
---
Properties Status
---
Boiling Point
162-164ºC (324-327°F)
Freezing Point
---
Density
1.015 g/cm3
Solubility
---
Voc Content
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Bulk Density
---
Flammability
---
Ph
2.0-2.2
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Physical State Data
liquid
Partition Coefficient
---
Molecular Weight
---
Dynamic Viscosity
1.312 mPas
Form
Liquid
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Odor
Acrid
Vapor Pressure
1.28 hPa (1 mm Hg)
Colour
Colorless
Appearance
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Vapor Density
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Solubility In Water
Fully miscible
Kinematic Viscosity
---
Lower Explosive Limit
1.6 Vol %
Colour Intensity
---
Physical State
Liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Odor Threshold
---
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
370°C (698ºF)
Melting Point
14-16°C (57-61ºF)
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Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

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Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

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Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

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Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN2531
Shipping Name
METHACRYLIC ACID, STABILIZED
Transport Class
8
Packing Group
II
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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Methacrylic acid?

The signal word is no signal word.

What is the physical form of Methacrylic acid?

Methacrylic acid is a liquid with colorless color. It has acrid odor.

What is the melting point of Methacrylic acid?

The melting point is 14-16°C (57-61ºF) and the boiling point is 162-164ºC (324-327°F).

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