2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate
Synonyms: 2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate, 2-Ethylhexyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
Chemical Name
2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate
Product Form
Substance
Catalogue No.
AL2099
CAS Number
688-84-6
EC Number
211-708-6
EC Index Number
607-115-00-0
Grade
98% For Synthesis, Stabilized
HSN Code
29161290
Molecular Formula
C12H22O2
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name
2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate
Catalogue No.
AL2099
Product form
Substance
CAS Number
688-84-6
EC Number
211-708-6
Grade
98% For Synthesis, Stabilized
EC Index Number
607-115-00-0
Chemical Formula
C12H22O2
HSN Code
29161290
Synonyms
2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate, 2-Ethylhexyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate
Chemical Structure
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1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture
Used as a monomer in the production of polymers and coatings.
Uses advised against
Not specified
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company identification
Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 Emergency Contact Details
Phone / e-Mail
Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Skin Sens. 1
Classification source
ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 12713 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements
2.2 Label elements
Hazard pictograms
Irritant
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards
May cause skin and eye irritation.
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1 Substance
Name
2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate
CAS No.
688-84-6
SECTION 4: First aid measures
4.1 Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation
Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after skin contact
Wash with soap and water. If irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after eye contact
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion
Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms relating to use
Irritation of skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
General information
Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures
5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media
Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Not specified
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special procedures
Vapours are uninhibited and may polymerize in vents or flame arresters, causing blockage.
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Protection during firefighting
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1.1 For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures
Evacuate area. Contain spill and absorb with inert material.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up
Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Reference
Not specified
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use personal protective equipment as required.
Hygiene measures
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions
Cool. Store only if stabilized.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.2 Exposure controls
Hand protection
Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
Eye protection
Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection
Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection
Use appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state
Liquid
Colour
Colorless
Odour
Mild, characteristic
Odour threshold
No data available
pH value
No data available
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
No data available
Melting point
-60 °C
Freezing point
No data available
Boiling point
110 °C @ 14 mm Hg
Flash point
92 °C
Auto-ignition temperature
No data available
Decomposition temperature
No data available
Flammability (solid, gas)
Not applicable
Vapour pressure
VP: < 1 mm Hg at 20 °C; Conversion factor: 8.09 mg/cu m= 1 ppm
Relative vapour density at 20°C
6.8 (Air= 1)
Density
0.880 g/cu cm @ 25 °C
Solubility
Solubility in water: none
Log Pow
4.54
Viscosity, kinematic
No data available
Viscosity, dynamic
No data available
Explosive properties
Not explosive
Oxidising properties
Not oxidizing
Explosive limits
No data available
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1 Reactivity
Reactivity
Stable under normal conditions. Avoid heat, sparks, and open flames.
10.2 Chemical stability
Chemical stability
Storage of this product at elevated temperatures (>30 °C or >85 °F) reduces the shelf-life. The typical shelf-life for this product is 12 months.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
Possibility of hazardous reactions
The substance may polymerize due to warming.
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Conditions to avoid
Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 Incompatible materials
Incompatible materials
Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and bases.
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
Hazardous decomposition products
Not specified
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
LD50 Rat oral >2,000 mg/kg; LD50 Mouse ip 2.614 ml/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation
Not classified (based on available data)
Serious eye damage/irritation
Not classified (based on available data)
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified (based on available data)
Carcinogenicity
Not classified (based on available data)
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
Not classified (based on available data)
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
Not classified (based on available data)
SECTION 12: Ecological information
12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity information
Not specified
12.2 Persistence - degradability
Persistence - degradability
Not specified
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulative potential
Not specified
12.4 Mobility in soil
Mobility in soil
Not specified
12.6 Other adverse effects
Environmental precautions
Not specified
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1 Waste treatment methods
Additional Info
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
SECTION 14: Transport information
14.1 UN number
UN-No. (ADR)
UN 3334
UN-No. (IMDG)
UN 3334
UN-No. (IATA)
UN 3334
UN-No. (ADN)
UN 3334
UN-No. (RID)
UN 3334
14.2 UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate
Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate
Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate
Proper Shipping Name (RID)
2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
Transport hazard class(es)
9
14.4 Packing group
Packing group (ADR)
III
Packing group (IMDG)
III
Packing group (IATA)
III
Packing group (ADN)
III
Packing group (RID)
III
14.5 Environmental hazards
Dangerous for the environment
Not specified
Marine pollutant
Not specified
Other information
No supplementary information available
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
15.1.1 EU-Regulations
Not specified
SECTION 16: Other Information
Disclaimer
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a guarantee or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.