Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2012-02-22
Product name
NON-CHLORINATED BRAKE & PARTS CLEANER 14.5 OZ
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Aerosol cleaner
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Company Information
company name
itw
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Toxicity: Danger Poison. Methanol may cause blindness or death if swallowed. Aspiration hazard if swallowed. May cause eye, skin and respiratory irritation. Long term exposure to high concentrations of vapor may cause lung, liver or kidney damage. Reports have associated repeated and prolonged overexposure to solvents with permanent brain and nervous system damage (sometimes referred to as "solvent" or "painter's syndrome"). Symptoms include fatigue, concentration difficulties, anxiety, depression, rapid mood swings, and short-term memory loss. Intentional misuse by concentrating and inhaling the vapor may be harmful or fatal.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eye and skin contact, ingestion, inhalation Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Excessive overexposure may cause giddiness, dizziness, headache, nausea and in extreme cases, unconsciousness and respiratory depression. May cause redness to eyes and irritation to nasal passages. Component Weight% NTP ACGIH Carcinogens IARC Carcinogen ACETONE 50-60 Not known A4 - Not Classifiable 67-64-1 as a Human Carcinogen XYLENE <10 male rat-no evidence; A4 - Not Classifiable Group 3: Monograph 71, 1330-20-7 female rat-no as a Human 1999; Monograph 47, 1989 evidence; male mice- Carcinogen no evidence; female mice-no evidence
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Heart disease, respiratory disorders, liver and kidney diseases, amenia, rhythm disorders of the heart.