Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
Methanol
General Information
Revision date
2022-05-24
Product name
METHANOL
Substance name
Molecular weight
Product Synonyms
Methanol
Chemical name
Alcohols
CAS No.
67-56-1
Manufacturer Name
Hexion Pty Ltd
Emergency telephone
+61 3 9663 2130, +61 2 8014 4558
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Hexion Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids Category 2 Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapours) Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure Category 1
2.2 Label elements
Flame Skull and crossbones
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
Highly flammable liquid and vapour Toxic if swallowed Toxic in contact with skin Toxic if inhaled Causes serious eye irritation Suspected of damaging 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 Wear protective gloves/clothing and eye/face protection Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray Ground and bond container and receiving equipment Use non-sparking tools Take action to prevent static discharges Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep container closed Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment Keep cool
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label) IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap Call a doctor if you feel unwell Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Call a doctor IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a doctor Rinse mouth In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Risk of blindness after swallowing the product. Harmful to aquatic life. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read carefully and follow all instructions.