100% Ethanol

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

DANGER

Health hazards

Teratogenic May cause harm to the unborn child

Physical hazards

1 Flammable liquids Category Number Category 2

Hazard statements

H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor

Precautionary statements

P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P233 - Keep container tightly closed P243 - Take precautionary measures against static discharge P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool

Potential health effects

Eyes Skin Inhalation Ingestion May cause eye irritation with susceptible persons. May cause skin irritation in susceptible persons. Components of the product may be absorbed into the body through the skin. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Harmful by inhalation. Harmful if swallowed. Specific effects Carcinogenic effects Possible carcinogen. Mutagenic effects Reproductive toxicity none May cause adverse reproductive effects - such as birth defect, miscarriages, or infertility Sensitization none Target Organ Effects Central nervous system (CNS) Skin Liver, kidney, and respiratory system Heart Eyes Reproductive System Blood HMIS Health 2 Flammability 3 Reactivity 0 3. Composition/information on ingredients Chemical Name ethanol CAS-No EINECS-No Weight % 64-17-5 200-578-6 60-100 We recommend handling all chemicals with caution. 4. First aid measures Skin contact Eye contact Ingestion Inhalation Notes to physician Rinse with plenty of water. If symptoms arise, call a physician. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. If symptoms persist, call a physician. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If symptoms persist, call a physician. Do not induce vomiting without medical advice. Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, call a physician. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Treat symptomatically. 5. Fire-fighting measures Suitable extinguishing media Special protective equipment for Water spray. Carbon dioxide (CO2). Foam. Dry chemical. firefighters Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit. Australia HazChem Code 2[S]E 6. Accidental release measures Personal precautions Methods for cleaning up Use personal protective equipment. Soak up with inert absorbent material. Environmental precautions Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. See Section 12 for additional information. 7. Handling and storage Reactivity 0