Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
25-27%
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
<1%
General Information
Revision date
2015-05-01
Product name
Clear Choice Windshield Washer Fluid
Chemical name
Alcohol, Formula: CH3H2O
Manufacturer Name
Great Western Glycol
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Great Western Glycol
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H300, H330, H360, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification Flammable Liquid, Category 3 Acute Toxicity, Category 1 Reproductive Toxicity, Category 1B Target Organ Toxicity, Repeat Cat. 2 Aspiration Hazard, Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H300 Fatal if swallowed. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child (fetotoxic and teratogenic effects). H373 May cause damage to the eyes and central nervous system through prolonged or repeated exposure. H330 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces – no smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P260 Do not breathe mist/vapors/spray. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke while using this product. P271 Use in a well ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing.
Response
P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P303 If on skin (or hair) rinse thoroughly with water. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P330 Rinse mouth. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P361 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P370 In case of fire use properly rated extinguisher. P378 Use water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical, or foam extinguisher.
Storage
P403 Store in a well-ventilated place. P405 Store locked up. P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, national, and international regulations.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eye Contact Eye, Skin, Inhalation, Ingestion Expected to cause mild to moderate irritation of the eye if exposed to liquid or in high vapor concentrations. May cause irritation, tearing, or burning of the eyes. Skin Contact Expected to be mildly irritating to the skin. Symptoms of irritation may include redness, drying, and cracking of the skin. Ingestion Toxic or fatal if ingested. Symptoms of methanol poisoning include heachaches, sleepiness, nausea, confusion, intoxication, loss of consciousness, digestive and visual disturbances, coma or death. Inhalation Inhalation of this product may be harmful or fatal. Symptoms may include headaches, sleepiness, nausea, confusion, loss of consciousness, digestive and visual disturbances and even death.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable Liquid, Category 3 Acute Toxicity, Category 1 Reproductive Toxicity, Category 1B Target Organ Toxicity, Repeat Cat. 2 Aspiration Hazard, Category 1 Signal Word: Danger Pictogram(s): Hazard Statement(s): H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H300 Fatal if swallowed. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child (fetotoxic and teratogenic effects). H373 May cause damage to the eyes and central nervous system through prolonged or repeated exposure. H330 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways