General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2015-05-19
Product name
Methyl Acetate
CAS No.
0000079-20-9
Manufacturer Name
A. G. Layne, Inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
A. G. Layne, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H303, H313, H315, H319, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification Specific Target Organ Toxicity -Single Exposure (Narcotic Effects) - Category 3 Skin Irritation - Category 2 Eye Irritation - Category 2A Flammable Liquids Category 2 Acute toxicity, Dermal - Category 5 Acute toxicity, Oral - Category 5 Pictograms
Signal word
Danger Hazardous Statements - Physical Highly flammable liquid and vapor Hazardous Statements - Health May be harmful in contact with skin May be harmful if swallowed Causes serious eye irritation Causes skin irritation May cause drowsiness or dizziness Precautionary Statements - General If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand Keep out of reach of children Read label before use Precautionary Statements - Prevention Wash with soap and water thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep container tightly closed Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take action to prevent static discharges Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Precautionary Statements - Response Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water or shower In case of fire: Use DRY chemical, alcohol- resistant foam, water spray/fog or carbon-dioxide to extinguish IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water Specific treatment (see First-aid on this label) If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Precautionary Statements - Storage Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool Store in a well-ventilated place. Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to disposal recycling center. Waste management should be in full compliance with federal, state and local laws.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Specific Target Organ Toxicity -Single Exposure (Narcotic Effects) - Category 3 Skin Irritation - Category 2 Eye Irritation - Category 2A Flammable Liquids Category 2 Acute toxicity, Dermal - Category 5 Acute toxicity, Oral - Category 5 Pictograms: Signal Word: Danger Hazardous Statements - Physical: Highly flammable liquid and vapor Hazardous Statements - Health: May be harmful in contact with skin May be harmful if swallowed Causes serious eye irritation Causes skin irritation May cause drowsiness or dizziness Precautionary Statements - General: If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Precautionary Statements - Prevention: Wash with soap and water thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment.