methacrylonitrile; 2-methyl-2-propene nitrile
CAS 126-98-7 · C4H5N
Hazard classDanger — Flammable, Toxic
PictogramsFlammableToxic
H-statements- H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H331 Toxic if inhaled
- H311 Toxic in contact with skin
- H301 Toxic if swallowed
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
Common uses (US EPA CDR)CBI
Workplace exposure limitsNIOSH REL TWA 1 ppm (3 mg/m3) [skin]
OSHA PEL none None available
IDLH N.D.Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
SynonymsMethacrylonitrile · Isopropene cyanide · Isopropenylnitrile · 2-Methylacrylonitrile · METHYLACRYLONITRILE · 2-Methyl-2-propenenitrile · 2-Methylpropenenitrile · 2-Propenenitrile, 2-methyl-
Molecular weight67.09 g/mol
Data sourceHarmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VILegally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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