CFGHN - M1283 METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER
- MSDS: CFGHN
- Manufacturer: SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
- Product Name: M1283 METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER
- National Stock Number: 6550-00F054028
Product Identification
Product ID:M1283 METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER
MSDS Date:05/19/1997
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F054028
MSDS Number: CFGHN
Responsible Party
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63178-5000
US
Emergency Phone: 314-771-5765/800-325-3010
Info Phone: 314-771-5765/800-325-3010
Cage: 21076
Contractor
Telephone: 314-771-5765
Cage: 21076
Ingredients
METHYL METHACRYLATE, (MONOMER)
CAS: 80-62-6
RTECS: OZ5075000
OSHA PEL 410 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV: 410 MG/CUM
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 7872 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HARMFUL IF INGESTED, INHALED/ABSORBED
THROUGH SKIN. EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF THE MUCOUS
MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES & SKIN. INHALATION MAY
RESULT IN CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS & PULM ONARY EDEMA. MAY CAUSE
ALLERGIC RESPIRATORY & SKIN REACTIONS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SPASMS, INFLAMMATION, BURNING SENSATION,
COUGHING, WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE,
NAUSEA & VOMITING
First Aid
First Aid:EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR
15 MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE
CPR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGESTION: WASH OUT
MOUTH W/WAT ER IF CONSCIOUS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:50F
Lower Limits:2.12
Upper Limits:12.5
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER/APPROPRIATE
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT
CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. SHUT OFF ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION. WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR INCLUDING SCBA. COVER W/AN
ACTIVATED CARBON ABSORBENT, TAKE UP & PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS.
VENTILATE & WASH AREA AFTER PICK UP.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL
DRY PLACE.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-54.4F
Vapor Pres:29
Vapor Density:3.5
Spec Gravity:0.936
Appearance and Odor:BLACK/VERY DARK GREEN POWDER
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS, PEROXIDES, BASES, ACIDS, REDUCING AGENTS, AMINES,
HALOGENS
Stability Condition to Avoid:LIGHT, HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF: CO & CO2
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE/MIX W/COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT & BURN IN
CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AN AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER. DISPOSE
OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. UN1247
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