General Information
Revision date
2013-10-12
Product name
ETHYL FORMATE
Product Synonyms
ETHYL METHANOATE
CAS No.
109-94-4
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Apollo Scientific Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
david.tideswell@apolloscientific.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302+H332, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
Classification under CHIP
F R11; Xn R20/22; Xi R36/37
CLP CLASSIFICATION
STOT SE 3 H335; Acute Tox. 4 H302+332; Eye Irrit. 2 H319; Flam. Liq. 2 H225
Most important adverse effects
Highly flammable. Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. Irritating to eyes and respiratory system.
2.2 Label elements
Label elements under CLP:
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour H302+332: Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. R11 Highly flammable R20/22: Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. R36/37: Irritating to eyes and respiratory system.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 Flame GHS07: Exclamation mark Highly flammable Harmful.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Label elements under CHIP: S2 Keep out of the reach of children S9: Keep container in a well-ventilated place. S16: Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. S24: Avoid contact with skin. S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S33: Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
Other hazards
In use, may form flammable / explosive vapour-air mixture.
PBT Substances
This substance is not identified as a PBT substance
