General Information
Revision date
2020-06-11
Product name
Methyl propionate
CAS No.
554-12-1
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Company Information
company name
KISHIDA CHEMICAL CO., LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
kagakuhinanzenkanri@kishida.co.jp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
and label elements of the product
Other physicochemical hazards
Flammable liquids: Category 2
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Inhalation): Category 4 (Note) GHS classification without description: Not classified/Classification not possible
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Highly flammable liquid and vapor Harmful if inhaled
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves and face protection.
Response
In case of fire: Use appropriate media other than water for extinction. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/national regulation. Specific Physical and Chemical hazards Highly flammable liquid. Vapor/air mixture may explode.
