General Information
Version
01
Revision date
2015-12-23
Product name
METHYLCYCLOHEXANE, 99%
CAS No.
108-87-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
professional, scientific and technical activities: other professional, scientific and technical activities
Manufacturer Name
GFS Chemicals, Inc
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
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, H302, H304, H315, H335, H336, H401, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 2
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, oral Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 respiratory tract irritation Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 narcotic effects Aspiration hazard Category 1
Environmental hazards
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 2 hazard Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful if swallowed. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes skin irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. Avoid release to the environment. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Collect spillage. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Handle under inert gas.
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.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Category 1 Environmental hazards Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 2 hazard Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 2 long-term hazard OSHA defined hazards Not classified.