Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- 2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate
- Product Code
- 477028
- Chemical Name
- 丙烯酸酯单体 2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate
- Synonyms
- hema,GMA
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 868-77-9 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 212-782-2 Check regulations →
- REACH No.
- 01-2119490169-29
Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances
Uses advised against
The product is being supplied under the TSCA R&D Exemption (40 CFR Section 720.36). It is the recipient’s responsibility to comply with the requirements of the R&D exemption. The product may not be used for a non-exempt commercial purpose under TSCA unless appropriate consent is granted in writing by MilliporeSigma.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Sigma-Aldrich Inc.
global supplier
3050 SPRUCE ST ST. LOUIS MO 63103 UNITED STATES
+1 314 771-5765
Emergency Contacts
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Hazard Identification
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Hazard Classifications
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GHS07
Hazard Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
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| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate EC: 212-782-2 | 868-77-9 | 100% | Yes |
| N/A | --- | 0.1 - 1% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
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Firefighting Measures
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Carbon oxides Combustible.
Accidental Release Measures
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No data available
No data available
Materials: No data available
Related Substances
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Handling and Storage
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Exposure Controls / PPE
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Full contact Material: Chloroprene Minimum layer thickness: 0.65 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested:KCL 720 Camapren®. When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN 16523-1 please contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves. Splash contact Material: Latex gloves Minimum layer thickness: 0.6 mm Break through time: 10 min Material tested:Lapren® (KCL 706 / Aldrich Z677558, Size M). When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN 16523-1 please contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves.
Recommended Filter type: Filter A-(P2). Required when vapours/aerosols are generated. Recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system.
Prevent product from entering drains.
Physical and Chemical Properties
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Stability and Reactivity
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No data available
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Violent reactions possible with: Amines peroxi compounds polymerisation initiators
Exposure to moisture. Heat. Light.
No data available
In the event of fire: see section 5
Transport Information
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What other names is 2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate known by?
2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate is also known as: hema,GMA
What is the hazard signal word for 2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate?
The signal word is warning.
What is the physical form of 2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate?
2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate is a liquid appearing as clear, liquid with colorless color. It has ester-like odor.
What is 2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances
What are the hazard statements for 2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate?
This substance has 3 hazard statements:
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
What is the melting point of 2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate?
The melting point is -12 °C (10 °F) and the boiling point is 67 °C 153 °F.