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Identification

Name:
2-ethylhexyl methacrylate
Synonyms:
  • ACIDO 2-METIL-2-PROPENOICO, 2-ETILHEXIL ESTER
  • 2-ETIL-1-HEXIL METACRILATO
  • 2-ETILHEXIL METACRIATO
  • 2-ETILISOHEXI METACRILATO
  • ACIDO METACRILICO, 2-ETILHEXIL ESTER
  • NSC 24173
  • NSC 32647
CAS:
688-84-6
EC/EINECS:
211-708-6
Molecular Formula:
C12H22O2
International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC):
1289

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

Symbols

  • GHS07

    Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation

H Phrases

  • H319 : Causes serious eye irritation

    Eye Irrit. (Cat. 2) : Serious eye damage/eye irritation

  • H335 : May cause respiratory irritation

    STOT SE (Cat. 3) : Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure

  • H315 : Causes skin irritation

    Skin Irrit. (Cat. 2) : Skin corrosion/irritation

Notes

  • R.1272-Note A
Labelling
Concentration Labelling
C >= 10 % STOT única, 3; H335

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Substances classified with chronic aquatic toxicity under the CLP Regulation (H410–H413 phrases, Aquatic Chronic categories 1 to 4). They pose a long-term hazard to aquatic organisms, even at low concentrations and through prolonged exposure.

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