General Information
Revision date
2025-06-19
Product name
2-Methoxyethoxymethyl chloride
CAS No.
3970-21-6
Emergency telephone
1-800-633-8253, 1-801-629-0667
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Company Information
company name
AK Scientific, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H302+H332, H315, H319, H335, H350, H350i
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification (United States) GHS Classification (United States) Flammable liquids (Category 3) Acute oral toxicity (Category 4) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors (Category 4) Skin Corrosion/Irritation (Category 2) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation (Category 2) Carcinogenicity (Category 1) Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) (Category 3) Target Organs - Respiratory system.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H350 May cause cancer. H350i May cause cancer by inhalation. H302+H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P235 Keep cool. P235+P410 Keep cool. Protect from sunlight. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P411+P235 Store at temperatures not exceeding 2-8oC. Keep cool. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P301+P310+P330 If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center or doctor. Rinse mouth. P301+P312+P330 If swallowed: Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P330 Rinse mouth. P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P503 Notice to users: Disposal restrictions apply. P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
WARNING. Cancer - https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids (Category 3) Acute oral toxicity (Category 4) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors (Category 4) Skin Corrosion/Irritation (Category 2) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation (Category 2) Carcinogenicity (Category 1) Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) (Category 3) Target Organs - Respiratory system. Pictogram(s) Signal word: Danger Hazard statement(s) H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H350 May cause cancer. H350i May cause cancer by inhalation. H302+H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled.