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Methacrylonitrile

DANGER Liquid SDS/MSDS

Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Methacrylonitrile
Product Form
Not applicable
Product Code
DRE-CA14972000

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

Uses Information

Identified Uses
Laboratory use
Uses Advised Against
No information available

Overview

Methacrylonitrile is a liquid substance commonly used laboratory use.

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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings

Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications

Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

danger (Danger)

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Category 2 H300
Acute Tox. Category 1 H310
Acute Tox. Category 2 H330
Skin Sens. Category 1 H317
STOT SE Category 1 H370
Flam. Liq. Category 2 H225

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS06 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Acute toxicity hazard - Poisonous materials that can cause death or serious harm

GHS06

GHS08 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Serious health hazard - Carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic to organs

GHS08

GHS02 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Flammable hazard - Fire risk materials including gases, liquids, and solids

GHS02

GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions

Hazard Statements

  • H300: Fatal if swallowed
  • H310: Fatal in contact with skin
  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H330: Fatal if inhaled
  • H370: Causes damage to organs
  • H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking
  • P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing
  • P304 + P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing
  • P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
  • P370 + P378: In case of fire: Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish
  • P403 + P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool

Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

LGC Limited company logo - Safety Data Sheet supplier organization

LGC Limited

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Queens Road Teddington Middlesex TW11 0LY

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+44 (0) 20 8943 7000

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+44 (0) 20 8943 2767

24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies

CHEMTREC

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1-800-424-9300

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For Hazardous Materials or Dangerous Goods Incident Spill, Leak, Fire Exposure, or Accident. USA & Canada.

CHEMTREC

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+1 703-741-5970

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For Hazardous Materials or Dangerous Goods Incident Spill, Leak, Fire Exposure, or Accident. Rest of the world.

Emergency Contact

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Europe

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

Substance

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Methacrylonitrile
EC: 204-817-5
126-98-7 100% โš ๏ธ Hazardous

Additional Information

This product does not contain candidate substances of very high concern at a concentration >=0.1% (Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH), Article 59)

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

๐Ÿซ Inhalation Exposure

If breathing has stopped, give artificial respiration. Get medical attention immediately. Remove to fresh air. Do not use mouth-to-mouth method if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; give artificial respiration with the aid of a pocket mask equipped with a one-way valve or other proper respiratory medical device. If breathing is difficult, (trained personnel should) give oxygen. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Symptoms:

Coughing and/ or wheezing. Difficulty in breathing.

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Skin Contact

Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all contaminated clothes and shoes. Get immediate medical advice/attention.

Symptoms:

May cause an allergic skin reaction. Itching. Rashes. Hives.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Contact

Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Keep eye wide open while rinsing. Get immediate medical advice/attention. Do not rub affected area.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing

Get immediate medical advice/attention. Do NOT induce vomiting. Rinse mouth. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

๐Ÿšจ Immediate Medical Attention Required

Immediate medical attention is required.

Medical Treatment

May cause sensitisation in susceptible persons. Treat symptomatically.

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

๐Ÿงช Physical State
Liquid
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Physical State Data
liquid
๐Ÿ“Š State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Appearance
Liquid
๐ŸŽจ Colour
colourless
๐Ÿ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Form
Not available
๐Ÿ‘ƒ Odor
Pungent.
๐Ÿ“Š Odor Threshold
No information available
๐Ÿงช Ph
No data available
๐ŸงŠ Melting Point
-36 C
Critical Property
๐Ÿ’จ Boiling Point
90 C
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flash Point
-1 C
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Freezing Point
-36 C
๐Ÿ“Š Softening Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Solidification Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Cloud Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Crystallisation Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
๐Ÿ’จ Evaporation Rate
Not available
๐Ÿ’จ Vapor Pressure
104 hPa @ 30 C
๐Ÿ“Š Vapor Density
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Density
0.8 @ 20 C
๐Ÿ“Š Bulk Density
No data available
โš–๏ธ Density
Not available
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flammability
No data available
๐Ÿ“Š Upper Explosive Limit
13.2 %vol ; 370 g/m [3]
๐Ÿ“Š Lower Explosive Limit
1.7 %vol ; 47 g/m [3]
๐Ÿ“Š Explosive Limits
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Auto Ignition Temperature
465 C
๐Ÿ“Š Decomposition Temperature
None known
๐Ÿ’ง Solubility
No data available
๐Ÿ“Š Partition Coefficient
0.68
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Water
25.7 g/l @ 20 C
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Molecular Weight
67.09
๐Ÿ“Š Voc Content
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
No data available
๐Ÿ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
No data available
๐Ÿ“Š Properties Status
Not available

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

๐Ÿงค Hand Protection

Wear suitable gloves. Impervious gloves. The protective gloves to be used must comply with the specifications of EC Directive 89/686/EEC and the related standard EN374. Wear protective Viton gloves.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Protection

Tight sealing safety goggles. Avoid contact with eyes. Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles).

๐Ÿ˜ท Respiratory Protection

When workers are facing concentrations above the exposure limit they must use appropriate certified respirators.

๐Ÿฆบ Skin/Body Protection

Impervious clothing. Long sleeved clothing. Chemical resistant apron. Antistatic boots. Wear suitable protective clothing.

๐ŸŒ Environmental Exposure Controls

Do not allow into any sewer, on the ground or into any body of water.

Transportation & Shipping Information

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

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance

What is the hazard signal word for Methacrylonitrile?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Methacrylonitrile?

Methacrylonitrile is a liquid appearing as liquid with colourless color. It has pungent. odor.

What is the solubility of Methacrylonitrile?

No data available

What is Methacrylonitrile used for?

Laboratory use

What are the hazard statements for Methacrylonitrile?

This substance has 6 hazard statements: H300: Fatal if swallowed H310: Fatal in contact with skin H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction H330: Fatal if inhaled H370: Causes damage to organs H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour

What is the melting point of Methacrylonitrile?

The melting point is -36 C and the boiling point is 90 C.