Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
109-86-4
Name of the chemical
2-methoxyethanol
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
GHS 5.3 en
Revision date
2026-03-18
Product name
2-Methoxyethanol ≥99 %, for synthesis
CAS No.
109-86-4
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Do not use for products which come into contact with foodstuffs. Do not use for private purposes (household). Food, drink and animal feeding- stuffs
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Company Information
company name
Carl Roth GmbH + Co. KG
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sicherheit@carlroth.de
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H302, H302+H312+H332, H312, H332, H360FD
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Classification acc. to GHS Section
Hazard categories
Cat- Hazard class and Hazard egory category statement 2.6 Flammable liquid Flam. Liq. 3 H226 3.1O Acute toxicity (oral) Acute Tox. 4 H302 3.1D Acute toxicity (dermal) Acute Tox. 4 H312 3.1I Acute toxicity (inhal.) Acute Tox. 4 H332 Section Cat- Hazard class and Hazard egory category statement 3.7 Reproductive toxicity 1B Repr. 1B H360FD For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16
Most important adverse effects
The product is combustible and can be ignited by potential ignition sources
Signal word
Danger
Hazard pictograms
GHS02, GHS07, GHS08
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour H302+H312+H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H360FD May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing
Response
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P312 Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor if you feel unwell P370+P378 In case of fire: Use sand, carbon dioxide or powder extinguisher to extinguish
Storage
P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Precautionary statements
- disposal P501 Dispose of contents/container to industrial combustion plant For professional users only
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
According to the results of its assessment, this substance is not a PBT or a vPvB. Endocrine disrupting properties Does not contain an endocrine disruptor (ED) at a concentration of ≥ 0,1%.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification acc. to GHS Section Hazard class Cat- Hazard class and Hazard egory category statement 2.6 Flammable liquid 3 Flam. Liq. 3 H226 3.1O Acute toxicity (oral) 4 Acute Tox. 4 H302 3.1D Acute toxicity (dermal) 4 Acute Tox. 4 H312 3.1I Acute toxicity (inhal.) 4 Acute Tox. 4 H332 Section Hazard class Cat- Hazard class and Hazard egory category statement 3.7 Reproductive toxicity 1B Repr. 1B H360FD For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16 The most important adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects The product is combustible and can be ignited by potential ignition sources.