Material Safety Data Sheet
2-Methoxy-4-vinylphenol
Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification
MSDS Name: 2-Methoxy-4-vinylphenol
Catalog Numbers: SC-15289

Section 2 - Composition, Information on Ingredients 
CAS#7786-61-0
Chemical Name:2-Methoxy-4-vinylphenol
Percent  99.0%
EINECS/ELINCS:232-101-2
Hazard Symbols: Xi
Risk Phrases:36/37/38

Section 3 - Hazards Identification 
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Harmful if swallowed. Irritate to eyes, respiratory system and skin.

Potential Health Effects
Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract irritation.
Skin:Causes skin irritation.
Eyes:Causes eye irritation
Ingestion:May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
Chronic:

Section 4 - First Aid Measures
Ingestion: Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
Eyes: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
Skin: Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse.
Inhalation: Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Notes to Physician:

Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures 
General Information: As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear.
Extinguishing Media: In case of fire, use water, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam.

Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures 
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.

Section 7 - Handling and Storage 
Handling: Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Use with adequate ventilation. Store protected from light. Wash clothing before reuse.
Storage: Recommended storage temperature: 2 - 8 °C. Handle and store under inert gas. Air and moisture sensitive.

Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection 
Engineering Controls: Use adequate general or local exhaust ventilation to keep airborne concentrations below the permissible exposure limits. Use process enclosure, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to control airborne levels.

Personal Protective Equipment
Eyes: Wear safety glasses and chemical goggles if splashing is possible.
Skin: Wear safety glasses and chemical goggles if splashing is possible.
Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
Respirators: Wear a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved full-facepiece airline respirator in the positive pressure mode with emergency escape provisions.

Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties 
Physical State: Liquid
Color: Colourless
Odor: Clove, roasted peanuts odor
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point::224 °C - lit.
Melting point: 25-29°C
Autoignition Temperature: Not available
Flash Point: 113 °C - closed cup
Explosion Limits: Lower: Not available
Explosion Limits: Upper: Not available

Decomposition Temperature:Not available.
Specific Gravity/Density: 1,11 g/cm3 at 25 °C
Molecular Formula: C9H10O2
Molecular Weight :150.17

Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity 
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid:Incompatible materials, light.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials: Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen iodide.
Hazardous Polymerization:Has not been reported.

Section 11 - Toxicological Information
RTECS#: CAS# 7786-61-0: SL8205000
LD50/LC50: RTECS: SL8205000
Carcinogenicity:
2-Methoxy-4-vinylphenol, 99.0% - Not listed as a carcinogen by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
Other Studies:
The toxicological properties have not been fully investigated.

Section 12 - Ecological Information 
Nor available

Section 13 - Disposal Considerations 
Dispose of in a manner consistent  with federal, state, and local regulations.
WGK Germany: 3

Section 14 - Transport Information 
ADR/RID
Not dangerous goods
IMDG
Not dangerous goods
IATA
Not dangerous goods

Section 15 - Regulatory Information 
European/International Regulations
      European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
           Hazard Symbols: Xi
           Risk Phrases:
                  R36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
           Safety Phrases:
                  S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice                 
                  S36: Wear suitable protective clothing
                          
Section 16 - Additional Information
While the information herein is believed to be reliable, it is furnished without warranty of any kind. It shall be used only as a guide. We assume no liabilities from the use of this product or information contained herein.