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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1.CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME
: Methyl Methacrylate
SYNONYM(S)
: Methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate
GENERAL USE
: Acrylic resin, SB Latex, Paints, etc.
MANUFACTURER
Company Name : PTT Asahi Chemical Company Limited
2.HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Highly flammable liquid with a flash point of 10℃.
Since this material is exothermically polymerized, the vapor pressure is raised with increasing speed by rapidly proceeding with the polymerization reaction and finally it is in danger of explosion.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
PRIMARY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE
EYE:
Contact may cause eye irritation or eye injury.
SKIN:
Contact may cause skin irritation or skin injury.
INHALATION:
Harmful, if inhaled.
Inhalation may cause intoxication
and nose, throat, skin and mucous membrane irritations.
INGESTION:
Harmful, if swallowed.
CHRONIC TOXICITY / CARCINOGENICITY
IARC classifies class 3. (Not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans)
POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
This substance is highly biodegradable.
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3.COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
SUBSTANCE
: Substance
INGREDIENTS AND COMPOSITION : 99.8 % or more by weight
CHEMICAL FORMULA : CH2=C(CH3)COOCH3
CAS No.
: 80-62-6
UN CLASS
:3
UN NO.
: 1247 (Methyl Methacrylate Monomer, Stabilized)
(Flammable liquid, PG.2)
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
EYE CONTACT
Immediately and gently flush the affected eye(s) well with copious amount of clean water for 15 minutes. Get immediate medical attention.
SKIN CONTACT
Immediately remove the contaminated clothing and shoes from the victim. Immediately wash affected area thoroughly with soap