Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
89-78-1
Name of the chemical
Menthol; dl-menthol; l-menthol; d-menthol (40)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
201-939-0
Name of the chemical
Menthol; dl-menthol; l-menthol; d-menthol (40)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-04-27
Product name
MENTHOL ONLY GEL
Product Synonyms
MFC 51132 * MENTHOL GEL (CONTAINING ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL)
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
GlaxoSmithKline UK
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds@gsk.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H317, H318, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
The mixture has been assessed and/or tested for its physical, health and environmental hazards and the following classification applies.
EU Classification
Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 2 H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
Health hazards
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 H318 - Causes serious eye damage. Skin sensitisation Category 1 H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. Specific target organ toxicity - single Category 3 narcotic effects H336 - May cause drowsiness or exposure dizziness. Hazard summary May be ignited by heat, sparks or flames. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause irritation to the respiratory system. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
2.2 Label elements
Label according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 as amended
Contains
Isopropyl alcohol, MENTHOL
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting// equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P261 Avoid breathing mist or vapour. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. P321 Specific treatment (see this label). P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam, dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide (CO2) for extinction.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Supplemental label elements
None
2.3 Other hazards
None known.