Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Version
13.1.1.1
Revision date
2018-02-22
Product name
ETHANOL
Product name
ETHANOL
Identification on the label/Trade name
Ethanol or Ethyl alcohol or Ethanol solutions or Ethyl alcohol solutions
Product Synonyms
alcohol; ethanol radical CAS RN
Chemical name
ethanol
CAS No.
64-17-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
alcohol; pharmaceuticals (lotions, tonics, colognes); in perfumes; organic synthesis. As an octane booster in gasoline; an antiseptic. [~Drier ~]
Emergency telephone
+61 3 9796 3400, +1 905 791 17, +61 3 9796 4500
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
HiChem Industries
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
enquiries@hichem.com.au, salesorders@recochem.com
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Classification of the substance or mixture CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS Min Flammability 3 Toxicity 1 Body Contact 2 Reactivity 1 Chronic 0
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Hazard(s) not otherwise specified Not Applicable
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/intrinsically safe equipment.
Response
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam or normal protein foam for extinction. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
Storage
P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
SIGNAL WORD
