General Information
Version
01
Revision date
2023-04-15
Product name
SODIUM METHOXIDE
CAS No.
124-41-4
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Company Information
company name
ADVENT CHEMBIO PRIVATE LIMITED
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@adventchembio.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Flammable solids : Category 1 Corrosive to Metals : Category 1 Self-heating substances and mixtures : Category 1
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, Oral : Category 4 Skin corrosion : Sub Category 1A
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable solid. Self-heating; may catch fire. May be corrosive to metals. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. 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 precautionary measures against static discharge.
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Storage
Store in a dry & well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Other hazards which do not : This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, result in GHS classification bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
