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General Information
Revision date
2018-05-01
Product name
Ethanol 140 Proof
CAS No.
64-17-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory use
supplier name
Decon Laboratories Inc
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300, (703) 527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Decon Laboratories Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302, H320
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Hazard Overview GHS CLASSIFICATIONS Health Flammable Liquids, Category 2
Signal word
DANGER Hazard and Precautionary Statements H302: Harmful if swallowed H320: Causes eye irritation H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour P261: Avoid breathing dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapours/spray P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking P102: Keep out of reach of children P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed EMERGENCY OVERVIEW IMMEDIATE CONCERNS: DANGER! Flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful or fatal if swallowed. Vapor harmful. Slight skin irritant - defatting action. Eye irritant. CNS depressant
Potential health effects
EYES: Liquid is moderately irritating to the eyes. High vapor concentrations may also be irritating. Direct contact with the liquid or exposure to its vapors or mists may cause stinging, tearing, redness, swelling and eye damage SKIN: Liquid is mildly irritating to the skin. Prolonged or repeated contact can result in defatting and drying of the skin which may result in skin irritation and dermatitis (rash) INGESTION: Ingestion of excessive quantities may cause irritation of the digestive tract and signs of nervous system depression (headache, drowsiness, dizziness, loss of coordination and fatigue) INHALATION: May cause mild irritation to the nose, throat and respiratory tract and may result in central nervous system (CNS) depression
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Preexisting diseases in or history of ailments involving skin, central nervous system, liver and kidney
Hazard statements
These ratings are Decon Laboratories Inc.’s own assessments of the properties of the material using the ANSI/NFPA 704 Standard. Additional information can be found by consulting in the NFPA published ratings lists (List 325 and list 49). If no data is listed the information is not available Health 1 Flammability 3 Reactivity 0
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS CLASSIFICATIONS Health: Flammable Liquids, Category 2