Methyl Alcohol

Electron Microscopy Sciences

Revision date : 2020-04-13

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GHS02 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

General Information

Revision date

2020-04-13

Product name

Methyl Alcohol

CAS No.

67-56-1

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Laboratory chemicals

Emergency telephone

1-800-424-9300 Contract CCN7661

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Company Information

company name

Electron Microscopy Sciences

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

sgkcck@aol.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H302, H312, H332, H370

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS02 Flame Flammable Liquids - Category 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. GHS08 Health hazard Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure - H370 Causes damage to the central nervous system Category 1 and the visual organs. GHS07 Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Acute Toxicity (Dermal) – Category 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin. Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled.

2.2 Label elements

The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes damage to the central nervous system and the visual organs.

Precautionary statements

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take actions to prevent static discharges. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If swallowed: Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF exposed or concerned: Call a poison center/doctor. Rinse mouth. Specific measures (see on this label). Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Classification system

NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 1 3 Fire = 3 1 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *1 Health = *1 3 Fire = 3 FIRE REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0 CA

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