General Information
Revision date
2019-10-14
Product name
Methyl formate
Product Synonyms
methyl formate
CAS No.
107-31-3
REACH No
this
Emergency telephone
SE14 5ER Lon- +44 171 635 91 91
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Chemos GmbH & Co. KG
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
chemos@chemos.de
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H224, H302, H302+H332, H319, H332, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H224
Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Section
Hazard categories
Category Hazard state ment 2.6 flammable liquid 1 Flam. Liq. 1 H224 3.1O acute toxicity (oral) 4 Acute Tox. 4 H302 3.1I acute toxicity (inhal.) 4 Acute Tox. 4 H332 3.3 serious eye damage/eye irritation 2 Eye Irrit. 2 H319 3.8R specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (respirat- 3 STOT SE 3 H335 ory tract irritation) For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16.
Most important adverse effects
The product is combustible and can be ignited by potential ignition sources.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP)
Signal word
danger
Hazard pictograms
GHS02, GHS07
Hazard statements
H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour. H302+H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
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. 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. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P501 Dispose of contents/container to industrial combustion plant.
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
According to the results of its assessment, this substance is not a PBT or a vPvB.
