Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
35-55
General Information
Revision date
2021-10-27
Product name
ThinPrep UroCyte PreservCyt Solution A methanol based, buffered preservative solution used to support cells during transport and slide preparation
supplier name
Hologic Asia Pacific Limited
Manufacturer Name
Hologic Inc
Emergency telephone
+61 2 9037 2994, +400 120 4937
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Company Information
company name
Hologic Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds@hologic.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H301, H311, H331, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS - Classification Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapours) Category 3 STOT - single exposure Category 1 Flammable liquids Category 3 Label Elements
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H301 - Toxic if swallowed H311 - Toxic in contact with skin H331 - Toxic if inhaled H370 - Causes damage to organs H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour
Precautionary statements
P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P102 - Keep out of reach of children P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P309 + P311 - IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapours) Category 3 STOT - single exposure Category 1 Flammable liquids
