METHYL ALCOHOL

Electron Microscopy Sciences

Revision date : 2016-04-25

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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

2016-04-25

Product name

METHYL ALCOHOL

CAS No.

67-56-1

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Laboratory chemicals

1.2.2. Uses advised against

No further relevant information available

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Company Information

company name

Electron Microscopy Sciences

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

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GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H302, H312, H315, H319, H332, H370

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS02 flame Flam. Liq. 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. GHS08 health hazard STOT SE 1 H370 Causes damage to organs. GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Acute Tox. 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled. Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

2.2 Label elements

The substance is classified and labelled according to the Globally Harmonised System (GHS).

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazardous Ingredients

Methyl Alcohol

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Causes damage to organs.

Precautionary statements

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection. Wear protective gloves / protective clothing. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Keep container tightly closed. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Specific treatment (see on this label). IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Rinse mouth. In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable

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