SAFETY DATA SHEET
N-Butyl Methacrylate
1. IDENTIFICATION
Product Identifiers
Product Name:
N-Butyl Methacrylate, Monomer
Other Names:
N/A
Product Number(s):
C042
CAS Number:
-
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory use, chemicals.
Company Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
Emergency Contact Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the substance or mixture
Flam. Liq. 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation.
Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation.
Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Label Elements
Signal Words
Warning
Hazard Statement(s)
Flammable liquid and vapour.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement(s)
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment.
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection.
Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
Use only non-sparking tools.
Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
In case of fire: Use for extinction: CO₂, powder or water spray.
Store locked
Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment.
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection.
Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
Use only non-sparking tools.
Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
In case of fire: Use for extinction: CO₂, powder or water spray.
Store locked
Primary route(s) of entry
Not available.
Human Health
Inhalation:
Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Ingestion:
Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
Eyes:
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Skin:
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
Environment
No further relevant information available.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
No information available.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Ingestion
If symptoms persist consult doctor.
Inhalation
Supply fresh air and to be sure call for a doctor.
In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.
In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.
Skin Contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
Other Information
No further relevant information available.
5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing equipment
CO₂, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam. For safety reasons water with full jet is an unsuitable extinguishing agent.
HAZCHEM
Not available.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Environmental precautions
Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
Methods and materials for containment and clean up
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
Ensure adequate ventilation.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
No special precautions are necessary if used correctly.
Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.
Protect against electrostatic charges.
Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.
Protect against electrostatic charges.
Conditions for safe storage
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Standards
Engineering controls
Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Personal protective equipment
Eye and face protection
Avoid contact with the eyes. Wear tightly sealed goggles.
Skin protection
Avoid contact with the skin. Wear protective gloves.
Body protection
Wear appropriate clothing.
Respiratory protection
In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use
self-contained respiratory protective device.
self-contained respiratory protective device.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
General information
Appearance
Fluid, colourless
Odour
Ester-like
pH
Not available.
Vapour Pressure
3 hPa at 20 °C
Density
0.9836 g/cm³ at 20 °C
Boiling Point
160 °C
Melting Point
-75 °C
Solubility
3 g/l with water at 20 °C
Specific Gravity of Density
Not available.
Flash Point
54 °C
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
Not applicable. Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/vapour mixtures are possible.
Ignition Temperature
290 °C
Formula
Not available.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity
No further relevant information available.
Chemical stability
No further relevant information available.
Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known.
Conditions to avoid
No decomposition if used according to specifications.
Incompatible materials
No further relevant information available.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute effects
No further relevant information available.
Eye contact
Irritating effect
Skin contact
Irritant to skin and mucous membranes.
Ingestion
May have an irritating effect.
Inhalation
May have an irritating effect.
Toxicity and irritation
Oral LD50 22600 mg/kg (rat)
Dermal LD50 11300 mg/kg (rabbit)
Inhalative LC50/4 h 4910 mg/l (rat)
Dermal LD50 11300 mg/kg (rabbit)
Inhalative LC50/4 h 4910 mg/l (rat)
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Water hazard class 1 (German Regulation) (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water
Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
Persistence and degradability
No further relevant information available.
Bioaccumulative potential
No further relevant information available.
Other adverse effects
No further relevant information available.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
General information
Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system. Disposal must be made according to official regulations
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADG label required
HAZCHEM
Not available.
UN Number
UN2227
Proper shipping name
2227 n-BUTYL METHACRYLATE, STABILIZED
Transport hazard class
3
Packing group
PG III
Environmental hazard
Not known as a marine pollutant.
Special precautions for users
Warning: Flammable liquids.
Additional information
Danger code (Kemler): 39
ADG
· Limited quantities (LQ) 5L
· Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E1
· Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30 mL
· Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 1000 mL
· Transport category 3
· Tunnel restriction code D/E
IMDG
· Limited quantities (LQ) 5L
· Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E1
· Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30 mL
· Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 1000 mL
ADG
· Limited quantities (LQ) 5L
· Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E1
· Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30 mL
· Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 1000 mL
· Transport category 3
· Tunnel restriction code D/E
IMDG
· Limited quantities (LQ) 5L
· Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E1
· Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30 mL
· Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 1000 mL
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule Number
No information available.
Other Information
No further relevant information available.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
SDS preparation date
6 October 2021
Comments
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) has been prepared in compliance with the Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice February 2016. It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary safety precautions. The information published in this SDS has been compiled from the publications listed in Section 16: to the best of our ability and knowledge these publications are considered accurate. We reserve the right to revise Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available. Copies may be made for non-profit use.