Denatured Ethyl Alcohol No 2-F

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Hazards GHS INFORMATION

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable Liquids, Category 2 Eye Irritation, Category 2A Germ Cell Mutagenicity, Category 1B Carcinogenicity, Category 1B

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, and lighting equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye protection.

Response

If on skin (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If exposed or concerned: Get medical attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention. In case of fire: Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

None. This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, (29 CFR 1910.1200). This material is considered hazardous by the Hazardous Products Regulations.