Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
0.1-1
General Information
Revision date
2026-01-29
Product name
ELVANOL 80-18 Polyvinyl Alcohol Resin
1.2.2. Uses advised against
See Section 16 regarding restrictions on the use of this product
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Kuraray America, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@kurarayamerica.com
GHS Information
Signal word
None
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA defined hazards Hazards for the product as sold
Physical hazards
Not classified
Health hazards
Not classified
Environmental hazards
Not classified
Hazard pictograms
None.
Signal word
None.
Hazard statements
The mixture/product does not meet the criteria for GHS hazard classification.
Prevention
Prevent dust accumulation to minimize explosion hazard. 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 non-sparking tools. Do not breathe dust. Use personal protective equipment as required. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Observe good industrial hygiene practices.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before use. In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in original container. Keep container tightly closed. Store cool and dry in a well ventilated environment. Store away from incompatible materials.
Disposal
Dispose of waste and residues in accordance with local authority regulatory requirements. Hazard(s) not otherwise May form combustible dust concentrations in air. May form explosible dust-air mixture if classified (HNOC) dispersed. Fine particles may form explosive mixtures with air. This material does not ignite easily; however, feasible precautions against dust explosion are recommended Supplemental information Substance(s) formed under the None Not applicable conditions of use
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Not classified. Environmental hazards Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Combustible dust
