Gelest, Inc. Allyl methacrylate ENEA0120

Allyl methacrylate (part number ENEA0120) is a liquid chemical intermediate with the molecular formula C7H10O2. It is classified as a flammable liquid and vapor, and poses several health hazards, including acute toxicity through oral, dermal, and inhalation routes. It is particularly hazardous as it can be fatal if inhaled and causes serious skin and eye irritation. The product is very toxic to aquatic life, necessitating careful handling and disposal. Recommended precautions include storing the product in a well-ventilated area, keeping it away from heat and open flames, and using appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and respiratory protection. The product is commercially available and is listed on various chemical inventories, including the US EPA's TSCA and Canada's DSL. Engineers considering this product should evaluate its safety profile and handling requirements in relation to their specific applications.