Methanol

Chevron Australia Downstream Pty Ltd

Revision date : 2022-01-21

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GHS02 GHS06 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

General Information

Revision date

2022-01-21

Product name

Methanol

CAS No.

67-56-1

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Solvent Fuel Additive

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS06 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Chevron Australia Downstream Pty Ltd

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H301, H311, H331, H370

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquid: Category 2. • Acute dermal toxicant: Category 3. • Acute inhalation toxicant: Category 3. • Acute oral toxicant: Category 3. • Target organ toxicant (single exposure): Category 1.

Signal word

Danger

Physical hazards

Highly flammable liquid and vapour (H225).

Health hazards

Toxic if swallowed (H301). • Toxic in contact with skin (H311). • Toxic if inhaled (H331). • Causes damage to organs (Eye) (H370).

Prevention

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources. No smoking (P210). • Keep container tightly closed (P233). • Ground and bond container and receiving equipment (P240). • Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment (P241). • Use non-sparking tools (P242). • Take action to prevent static discharge (P243). • Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray (P260). • Wash thoroughly after handling (P264). • Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product (P270). • Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area (P271). • Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection (P280).

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician (P301+P310). • IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower (P303+P361+P353). • IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing (P304+P340). • Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician (P311). • Specific treatment (see Notes to Physician on this label) (P321). • Rinse mouth (P330). • Wash contaminated clothing before reuse (P363). • In case of fire: Use media specified in the SDS to extinguish (P370+P378).

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool (P403+P235). • Store locked up (P405).

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with applicable local/regional/national/international regulations (P501). SECTION 3 COMPOSITION AND INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SCHEDULE 8 COMPONENTS CAS NUMBER AMOUNT Methanol 67-56-1 > 98 %weight Note that the remaining composition contains nonhazardous ingredients or hazardous ingredients below the relevant threshold up to 100%.

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