General Information
Product name
ETHANOL
supplier name
Greenergy Fuels Limited
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Company Information
company name
Greenergy Fuels Limited
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Risks and effects on health Presents no danger under normal conditions of industrial hygiene. Consumption of industrial ethanol has the same effects as alcoholic drinks: headaches, vertigo, drowsiness, unconsciousness/coma, with irritation of digestive mucous membranes (aggravated in the case of pure alcohol which is a dehydrant). Irritation of respiratory tracts with headaches, vertigo, nausea, drowsiness in case of prolonged exposure by inhaling vapours. Skin irritation through repeated contact. Risks and effects on the environment No appreciable risk to aquatic flora or fauna – nonbioaccumulative, rapidly biodegradable and volatilized. Specific risks Highly inflammable liquid. Dangerous reaction with certain strong oxidants/oxidizing agents