Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
107-21-1
Name of the chemical
Ethane-1,2-diol
Concentration
>99
General Information
Version
4.1
Revision date
2022-12-23
Product name
MEG MONOETHYLENE GLYCOL
Product Synonyms
dihydrate; glycol oglycol alcohol; Lustrol-9; M.E.G.; monoethylene glycol; Norkool; Tescol; Dowtherm SR1; Merck ethanediol AnalaR
Chemical name
ethylene glycol
CAS No.
107-21-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
plastics industries, leather dyeing and textile processing and for preparation of polyesters. Also used in the formulation of printers" inks and ink for ball-point pens; in the synthesis of safety explosives and polyester fibres. [~Intermediate ~]
Emergency telephone
+61 1800 951 288, +61 3 9573 3188
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Company Information
company name
Brenntag Australia Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info-aus@brenntag-asia.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H320, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
No 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed. Page 1 continued... H320 Causes eye irritation. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Response
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider if you feel unwell. P330 Rinse mouth.
Storage
Not Applicable
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. Poisons Schedule S6 Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2B, Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure Category Classification [1] 2 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI
