Oxiran-2-ylmethanol

Hazard statements (CLP)

H242, H302+H312, H315, H319, H331, H335, H341, H350

Code

Statements

H242

Heating may cause a fire

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. P234 Keep only in original container. P235 Keep cool. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P330 Rinse mouth. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

Storage

P403 Store in a well-ventilated place. P405 Store locked up. P420 Store away from other materials.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container to in accordance with local regulation.

2.3 Other hazards

None.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Self-reactive substances and mixtures and Organic peroxides (Types C, D, E, F),H242 Acute toxicity, oral and acute toxicity dermal (Category 4),H302+H312 Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 2),H315 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 2A),H319 Acute toxicity, inhalation (Category 3),H331 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation (Category 3),H335 Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 2),H341