Safety Data Sheets / Acrylmount Resin

Safety Data Sheet

Acrylmount Resin

Version 1Last reviewed 15 February 2023Catalogue: 1256-R, EMS1256

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name: Acrylmount Resin
Other Names: Not available.
Product Number(s): 1256-R, EMS1256
CAS Number: 9011-14-7

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Laboratory chemicals

Company Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

Emergency Contact Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS06 Skull and crossbones.
Acute Tox. 2 H310 Fatal in contact with skin.
Acute Tox. 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled.
GHS07
Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed.
Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation.
Eye Irrit. 2A 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: None
Hazard Statement(s): Hazard-determining components of labelling:
Poly(Methyl Methacrylate)
Methyl Methacrylate
dibenzoyl peroxide
Harmful if swallowed.
Fatal in contact with skin.
Toxic if inhaled.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement(s): Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product.
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Primary route(s) of entry

Not available.

Human Health

Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Ingestion: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
Eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Skin: Wash with plenty of water. Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If skin irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

Environment

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

Name	CAS No.	Content (w/w)	Classification
Methyl Methacrylate	80-62-6	≤2.5%	Substances
dibenzoyl peroxide	94-36-0	≤2.5%	Substances

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion: If symptoms persist consult doctor.
Inhalation: Supply fresh air or oxygen; call for a doctor.
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: Immediately remove any clothing soiled by the product.
Remove breathing equipment only after contaminated clothing have been completely removed.
In case of irregular breathing or respiratory arrest provide artificial respiration.

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire: Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions.
HAZCHEM: No further relevant information available.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

Mouth respiratory protective device.

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: Not required.
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).
Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
Ensure adequate ventilation.

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling: Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
Open and handle receptacle with care.
Prevent formation of aerosols.
Keep respiratory protective device available.
Conditions for safe storage: Keep container tightly sealed.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

Material	TWA ppm	TWA mg/m³	STEL ppm	STEL mg/m³
Methyl Methacrylate	50ppm	208mg/m³	100ppm	416mg/m³

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.
Store protective clothing separately.
Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection: Tightly sealed goggles.
Skin protection: Wear protective gloves. The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/the substance/the preparation. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation. The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be observed.
Body protection: Wear protective 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.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance: Colourless powder
Odour: Odourless
pH: Not determined
Vapour Pressure: Not determined
Density: 1.188 g/cm³
Boiling Point: Undetermined
Melting Point: 150°C
Solubility: Not miscible or difficult to mix.
Specific Gravity of Density: Not available.
Flash Point: Not applicable
Flammable (Explosive) Limits: Not determined.
Ignition Temperature: 304°C
Formula: Not available

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity: No further relevant information available.
Chemical stability: No decomposition if used according to specifications.
Possibility of hazardous reactions: No dangerous reactions known.
Conditions to avoid: No further relevant information available.
Incompatible materials: No further relevant information available.

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects: Not available.
Eye contact: Irritating effect.
Skin contact: Irritant to skin and mucous membranes. Sensitisation possible through skin contact. Danger through skin adsorption.
Ingestion: Not available.
Inhalation: Not available.
Toxicity and irritation: Not available.

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity: No further relevant information available.
Persistence and degradability: No further relevant information available.
Bioaccumulative potential: No further relevant information available.
Other adverse effects: Water hazard class 2: hazardous for water.
Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
Danger to drinking water if even small quantities leak into the ground.

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: No further relevant information available.
UN Number: UN3288
Proper shipping name: 3288 TOXIC SOLID, INORGANIC, N.O.S. (Poly(Methyl Methacrylate))
Transport hazard class: Class 6.1 Toxic substances
Packing group: I
Environmental hazard: Not applicable.
Special precautions for users: Warning: Toxic substances.
Hazard identification number (Kemler code): 66
EMS Number: F-A,S-A
Stowage Category: B
Additional information: Limited quantities (LQ) 0
Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E5
Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 1mL
Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 300mL
Transport category: 1
Tunnel restriction code: C/E

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number: 80-62-6 Methyl Methacrylate S6, S10
94-36-0 dibenzoyl peroxide S2, S4, S5
Other Information: A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out.

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date: 15 February 2023
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.