METHYL ALCOHOL

INTEGRA Chemical Company

Revision date : 2009-01-26

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GHS07
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 5

General Information

Version

005

Revision date

2009-01-26

Product name

METHYL ALCOHOL

Product Synonyms

Methanol, Wood alcohol, Methy! hydrate

Chemical name

Alcohol

CAS No.

00067-56-1

Icons in SDS

GHS07

Company Information

company name

INTEGRA Chemical Company

Section 2

Health hazards

INFORMATION OSHA Effects of Overexposure Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation. Prolonged contact may cause dermatitis. Eve Contact: May irritate or burn the eyes. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Ingestion may cause nausea, vomiting and gastrointestinal irritation. Blindness, dizziness, central nervous system depression, hearing loss. Inhalation: | Harmful if inhaled. Symptoms include respiratory tract irritation, coughing, dizziness, dullness and headache. High concentrations can produce central nervous system depression, narcosis and unconsciousness.

Potential chronic health

of Overexposure Kidney damage, liver damage. Exposure Limits

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Pre-existing skin disorders, eye problems or impaired liver, kidney or respiratory functions. Target Organs: Respiratory system, eyes, skin and central nervous system. Reproductive Effects: None Identified Carcinogenicity: None Identified Component NTP Listing IARC Listing

Disposal

Procedures Dispose in accordance with all Local, State and Federal regulations. EPA Waste Numbers U154 (toxic waste) PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Ventilation: | Use general or local exhaust ventilation to meet TLV and PEL requirements. Respiratory Protection: | Respiratory protection is required if airborne concentration exceeds the PEL or TLV. There are no cartridges for methyl alcohol vapors. Material should be handled in a fume hood. At concentrations above 200ppm a self-contained breathing apparatus is advised. Skin and Eye Protective Equipment Safety goggles, protective clothing and gloves. Maintain an eyewash station and safety shower nearby. STORAGE AND HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Storage

Area FLAMMABLE LIQUID Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated flammable liquids storage area or cabinet. Protect containers from physical damage. Bond and ground containers when transferring liquid. Methanol is hygroscopic, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION Regulated Material domestic ground transportation (reference: CFR Title 49, Transportation) Proper Shipping Name: Methanol UN or NA Identification number: UN1230 Hazard Class and Label: 3 Flammable Liquid Packing Group: Il Subsidiary Risk and Label: Regulated Material via Air Transportation (reference: ICAO Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air) Proper Shipping Name: Methanol UN Identification Number: UN1230 Hazard Class and Label: 3 Flammable Liquid Packing Group: II Subsidiary Risk and Label: 6.1 Toxic Packing Instruction Max net gty per package Passenger Aircraft: 305/Y305 Vi Cargo Aircraft: 307 60 L. ] REGULATORY INFORMATION Component TSCA Inventory CERCLA RQ SARA EHS TPQ SARA 313 Toxic Release de minimus Methyl alcohol 5000 lbs J Ibs 1.0 Ibs SARA Hazard Categories: Acute Chronic Flammability Pressure Reactivity Methyl alcohol | LJ Clean Air Act Categories: SOCMI HAP Volatile HAP Organic HAP Ozone Depleting Methyl alcohol LI MSDS Revision History: 002 - Changed header phone number 003 - Format revisions; updated header phone number 004 - Updated Header Information 005 - Updated Product Identification NE = Not established, NA = Not applicable or Not available The information presented above is offered for informational purposes only. This MSDS, and the associated product, is intended for use only by technically qualified persons, and at their own discretion and risk. Since conditions and manner of use are outside the control of Integra Chemical Company, we make no warranties, either expressed or implied, and assume no liability in connection with any use of this Information.

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