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EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-03-02
Product name
Hemacolor, Solution I, HARLECO
Product Synonyms
Methyl Alcohol
CAS No.
67-56-1
supplier name
EMD Millipore Corp
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Company Information
company name
EMD Millipore Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Hazards Emergency overview DANGER! POISON! FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. VAPOR MAY CAUSE FLASH FIRE. VAPOR HARMFUL. MAY BE FATAL OR CAUSE BLINDNESS IF SWALLOWED. CANNOT BE MADE NONPOISONOUS. CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. HARMFUL IF INHALED OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, RESPIRATORY TRACT, SKIN, EYES, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. WARNING This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Do not breathe vapor or mist. Do not ingest. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Wash thoroughly after handling. Physical state : Liquid. [Colorless.] OSHA/HCS status : This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard ( 29 CFR 1910.1200).
Principle Routes of Exposure
Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Inhalation : Toxic by inhalation. Irritating to respiratory system. Ingestion : Very toxic if swallowed. Skin : Toxic in contact with skin. Irritating to skin. Eyes : Irritating to eyes.
Potential chronic health
effects Carcinogenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Mutagenicity : Laboratory experiments have shown mutagenic effects.
Teratogenic Effects
May cause teratogenic effects, based on animal data. Developmental effects : May cause developmental abnormalities, based on animal data. Fertility effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Target organs : May cause damage to the following organs: gastrointestinal tract, upper respiratory tract, skin, eyes, central nervous system (CNS), eye, lens or cornea. Medical conditions : Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this MSDS as being at aggravated by over- risk may be aggravated by over-exposure to this product. exposure See toxicological information (section 11)