METHYL ALCOHOL, GC

GFS Chemicals, Inc

Revision date : 2019-09-13

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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

Version

01

Revision date

2019-09-13

Product name

METHYL ALCOHOL, GC

Product Synonyms

METHANOL * WOOD ALCOHOL

CAS No.

67-56-1

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

professional, scientific and technical activities: other professional, scientific and technical activities, solvent technical function of substance

Manufacturer Name

GFS Chemicals, Inc

Emergency telephone

800-424-9300

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 M010 M011 M017 M026 T016 T029

Company Information

company name

GFS Chemicals, Inc

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

service@gfschemicals.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H319, H336, H360, H370

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 2

Health hazards

Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 narcotic effects

Environmental hazards

Not classified.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe mist/vapors. 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.

Response

If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish.

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Hazard(s) not otherwise Static accumulating flammable liquid can become electrostatically charged even in bonded and

Classified (HNOC)

grounded equipment. Sparks may ignite liquid and vapor. May cause flash fire or explosion.

Additional information

None.

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