Methanol-d4

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

WHMIS 2015 Classification Classified as hazardous under the Hazardous Products Regulations (SOR/2015-17) Flammable liquids Category 2 Acute oral toxicity Category 3 Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 Acute Inhalation Toxicity Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 1 Target Organs - Central nervous system (CNS), Optic nerve.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled Causes damage to organs

Prevention

Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep container tightly closed Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment Use only non-sparking tools Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Take precautionary measures against static discharges Do not breathe dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapours/spray Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Rinse mouth Wash contaminated clothing before reuse In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish

Storage

Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant