Methacrylamide
[CAS# 79-39-0]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical pesticide >> Insecticide intermediate
• Name: Methacrylamide
• Synonyms: 2-Methylpropenamide
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₇NO
• Molecular Weight: 85.10
• CAS Registry Number: 79-39-0
• EC Number: 201-202-3

Properties

• Melting point: 106-110 °C
• Boiling point: 215 °C
• Water solubility: 202 g/L (20 °C)

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xn
• Risk Statements: R22;R36/37/38
• Safety Statements: S26;S36/37

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	2	H371
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure	STOT RE	2	H373
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2B	H319
Carcinogenicity	Carc.	1B	H350
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	2	H361