Synonym(s): Acetic acid methyl ester
Formula: CH3COOCH3
Formula weight: 74.08
Purity: 99%
CAS Number: 79-20-9
UN Number: UN1231
Hazard Class: 3
Packing Group: II
Harmonized Tariff Code: 2915.39
Hazard Statements: H225-H319-H336
Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary Statements: P210-P261-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Risk Phrases: 11-36-66-67
Flammable. Irritating to eyes. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking Vapours may cause drowsiness & dizziness
Safety Phrases: 16-26-29-33
Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Do not empty into drains. Take precautionary measures against static discharges.