Vinyl Acetate Monomer

Vinyl Acetate Monomer

Other names/synonyms: Acetic acid vinyl ester; Vinyl acetate; Vinyl A monomer; VyAc; 1-Acetoxyethylene; CH3C02Ch=CH2; Ethenyl acetate; Ethenyl ethanoate; Acetate de vinyl; Ethanoic acid, ethenyl ester; Octan Vinyl; Vinyl (acetate di); Vinyl acetate h.q.; Vinyl ethanoate; vinyl acetate; Vinyl-acetate; Vinyl (acetate de); Zest T; Acetic acid, ethylene ether; UN 1301; VAC; Vinyl; Vinyl Ester Kyseliny octave; Vinyl ester of acetic acid.

Other names/synonyms: Acetic acid vinyl ester; Vinyl acetate; Vinyl A monomer; VyAc; 1-Acetoxyethylene; CH3C02Ch=CH2; Ethenyl acetate; Ethenyl ethanoate; Acetate de vinyl; Ethanoic acid, ethenyl ester; Octan Vinyl; Vinyl (acetate di); Vinyl acetate h.q.; Vinyl ethanoate; vinyl acetate; Vinyl-acetate; Vinyl (acetate de); Zest T; Acetic acid, ethylene ether; UN 1301; VAC; Vinyl; Vinyl Ester Kyseliny octave; Vinyl ester of acetic acid.

Identification of the substance/mixture and of the responsible company:

  • Product Identifier: Vinyl Acetate Monomer (CH3COOCH=CH2)
  • Other names/synonyms: Acetic acid vinyl ester; Vinyl acetate; Vinyl A monomer; VyAc; 1-Acetoxyethylene; CH3C02Ch=CH2; Ethenyl acetate; Ethenyl ethanoate; Acetate de vinyl; Ethanoic acid, ethenyl ester; Octan vinyl; vinyl (acetate di); Vinyl acetate h.q.; Vinyl ethanoate; vinyl acetate; vinyl acetate; vinyl (acetate de); Zest T; Acetic acid, ethylene ether; UN 1301; VAC; vinyl; vinyl; Vinyl ester Kyseliny octave; Vinyl ester of acetic acid
  • Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
  • Identified uses: Chemical for synthesis; used in polyvinyl acetate, adhesives, floor tiling, water-based emulsion paints and elastomers.
  • Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
  • International Vinyl Acetate Company (IVC) PO Box 12021
  • Post Coe 31961 Jubail Industrial City
  • Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • Emergency telephone number: 00966-359 9985 (24 hours)
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Hazards Identification:

Vinyl Acetate Monomer CAS 108-05-04 Purity: 99.90% minimum Hydroquinone CAS 123-31-9, as a stabilizer; 3-17 ppm

Trace Impurities: Acetaldehyde 100 ppm Max., Acetic acid: 50ppm Max, water 400ppm Max.

  • Classification of the substance or mixture

  • Classification of Labeling in accordance with the CLP Regulations

Classification & Labeling in accordance with Directive 67/548/EEC

Index No International Chemical
Identification
EC No CAS No Classification Labeling Concentration Limits Notes
607-023-00-0 Vinyl acetate 203-545-4 108-05-4 Carc. Cat. 3; R40 F; Xn   D (currently in
        F; R11 (currently in R: 11-20-37-40 Annex VI)
        Annex VI) S: (2-) 36/37-46  
        Xn; R20    
        Xi; R37