Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
75-09-2
Name of the chemical
Methylene chloride
Concentration
60-100%
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
≤1%
General Information
Revision date
2015-12-08
Product name
Methylene Chloride, Reagent, A.C.S. (Plastisolve)
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
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)
H302, H315, H335, H350, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture GHS08 Health hazard Carc. 1B H350 May cause cancer STOT RE 2 H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Not applicable Toxic May cause cancer Harmful Harmful if swallowed. Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed Irritant Irritating to respiratory system and skin Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment The product has to be labeled due to the calculation procedure of international guidelines Contd. on page 2) CA Contd. of page 1) Classification system The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data
2.2 Label elements
· Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with directives on hazardous materials. · Code letter and hazard designation of product: Toxic
Hazardous Ingredients
dichloromethane
Hazard statements
May cause cancer. Also harmful if swallowed. Irritating to respiratory system and skin. Also harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. · WHMIS-symbols: D1B - Toxic material causing immediate and serious toxic effects D2A - Very toxic material causing other toxic effects
Precautionary statements
Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. Keep in a cool place. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
Classification system
· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 1 Fire = 1 2 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *2 Health = *2 FIRE 1 Fire = 1 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable CA (Contd. on page 3) (Contd. of page 2)
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS08 Health hazard Carc. 1B H350 May cause cancer. STOT RE 2 H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation. · Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Not applicable. Toxic May cause cancer. Harmful Harmful if swallowed. Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Irritant Irritating to respiratory system and skin. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: The product has to be labeled due to the calculation procedure of international guidelines. (Contd. on page 2) CA (Contd. of page 1) · Classification system: The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data.