Methacrylic Acid - MSDS
Methacrylic Acid - MSDS
1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
1.2.1. Relevant identified uses
Main use category : Industrial use
Industrial/Professional use spec : Intermediate
Use of the substance/mixture : Chemical intermediate
GHS06 GHS05
3.2. Mixtures
Not applicable
First-aid measures after eye contact : Rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and
easy to do. Continue rinsing. Do not apply neutralizing agents. Take victim to an
ophthalmologist.
First-aid measures after ingestion : Rinse mouth with water. Immediately after ingestion: give lots of water to drink. Do not induce
vomiting. Do not give activated charcoal. Do not give chemical antidote. Immediately consult a
doctor/medical service. Call Poison Information Centre (www.big.be/antigif.htm). Ingestion of
large quantities: immediately to hospital. Take the container/vomit to the doctor/hospital.
Doctor: gastric lavage.
4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms/effects after inhalation : EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS: Coughing. Dry/sore throat. Irritation of the
respiratory tract. Irritation of the nasal mucous membranes. FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS MAY
APPEAR LATER: Risk of lung oedema. Respiratory difficulties.
Symptoms/effects after skin contact : Caustic burns/corrosion of the skin.
Symptoms/effects after eye contact : Corrosion of the eye tissue. Blindness.
Symptoms/effects after ingestion : Nausea. Burns to the gastric/intestinal mucosa. Blood in vomit. Blood in stool.
Chronic symptoms : No effects known.
4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No additional information available
Hand protection:
Gloves
Eye protection:
Face shield
Respiratory protection:
Full face mask with filter type A at conc. in air > exposure limit
14.1. UN number
UN-No. (ADR) : 2531
UN-No. (IMDG) : 2531
UN-No. (IATA) : 2531
UN-No. (ADN) : 2531
UN-No. (RID) : 2531
14.2. UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR) : Methacrylic Acid
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) : Methacrylic acid, stabilized
Proper Shipping Name (IATA) : Methacrylic acid, stabilized
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Methacrylic Acid
Safety Data Sheet
according to Regulation (E C ) N o. 1907/2006 (RE A C H ) w ith its amendment Regulation (E U ) 2015/830
Date of issue: 11/24/2011 Rev ision date: 3/22/2018 V ersion: 3.5
IMDG
Transport hazard class(es) (IMDG) : 8
Danger labels (IMDG) : 8
IATA
Transport hazard class(es) (IATA) : 8
Hazard labels (IATA) : 8
ADN
Transport hazard class(es) (ADN) : 8
Danger labels (ADN) : 8
RID
Transport hazard class(es) (RID) : 8
Danger labels (RID) : 8
- Overland transport
Transport regulations (ADR) : Subject
Classification code (ADR) : C3
Hazard identification number (Kemler No.) : 89
Orange plates :
- Transport by sea
Transport regulations (IMDG) : Subject
IBC packing instructions (IMDG) : IBC02
EmS-No. (Fire) : F-A
EmS-No. (Spillage) : S-B
- Air transport
Transport regulations (IATA) : Subject to the provisions
- Rail transport
Transport regulations (RID) : Subject
Classification code (RID) : C3
14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of Marpol and the IBC Code
Not applicable
This information is based on our current knowledge and is intended to describe the product for the purposes of health, safety and environmental requirements only. It should not therefore be
construed as guaranteeing any specific property of the product
Emergency Numbers
AUSTRIA +43 1 40 400 2222 LATVIA +371 704 2468
BELGIUM/LUXEMBOURG +32 70 245 245 LITHUANIA +370 2 36 20 52 or +370 2 36 20 92
BULGARIA +359 2 9154 409 MALTA (+356) 21 247 860 or (+356) 21 241 251
CZECH REPUBLIC +42 2 2491 9293 or +42 2 2491 5402 NORWAY 22 59 13 00
DENMARK +45 82 12 12 12 NETHERLANDS +31 30 274 88 88
ESTONIA 16662 (24/5 9h00 monday till 9h00 Saturday) POLAND +48 22 619 66 54 or +48 22 619 08 97
FINLAND +358 9 471 977 PORTUGAL 808 250 143 or +351 21 330 3284
FRANCE +33 1 40 05 48 48 ROMANIA +40 21 230 8000
GERMANY +49 30 450 653565 SLOVAKIA +421 2 54 77 4 166
GREECE +30 10 779 3777 SLOVENIA +386 41 650 500
HUNGARY +36 80 20 11 99 SPAIN +34 937 192 561 (08:00-13:00 y 15:00-17:00)
ITALY +39 06 305 4343 SWEDEN +46 8 33 12 31
IRELAND +353 1 8379964 UNITED KINGDOM +44 (0)20 7771 5310