Acrylonitrile (stabilised with 40 ppm Hydroquinone monomethyl ether) for synthesis
Acrylic acid nitrile ; Vinyl cyanide
MERCK Schuchardt
F T
CAS :107-13-1
Storage class :3 A
Do not allow to enter sewerage system
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Hazard / Symptom
Hazard May cause cancer. Highly flammable. Also toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Irritating to skin.
After skin contact Irritations. Danger of skin absorption.
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Protective equipments / General working measures
GLASS GLOVE RESPIRATOR
NO SMOKING NO FIRE
Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
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Accidental release measures / Fire-fighting measures
Person-related precautionary measures Do not inhale vapours/aerosols. Avoid substance contact. Ensure supply of fresh air in enclosed rooms.
Environmental-protection measures Do not allow to enter sewerage system.
Procedures for cleaning / absorption Take up with liquid-absorbent material (e.g. Chemizorb® ). Forward for disposal. Clean up affected area.
Suitable extinguishing media Water, CO2, foam, powder.
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First aid
FIRST AID
After inhalation fresh air. If necessary, apply mouth-to-mouth resuscitation or mechanical ventilation.
After skin contact wash off with plenty of water. Dab with polyethylene glycol 400. Immediately remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact rinse out with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes with the eyelid held wide open. Immediately summon eye specialist.
After swallowing make victim drink plenty of water, induce vomiting. Immediately summon doctor.
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