Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
<=100%
General Information
Revision date
2026-06-23
Product name
Methanol
Product Synonyms
Methyl alcohol; Wood alcohol; Carbinol; Wood spirit; Wood naphtha; Methylol; Methyl hydroxide; Pyroxylic spirit
CAS No.
67-56-1
Emergency telephone
1-800-535-5053, 1-352-323-3500
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Company Information
company name
Lab Alley, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H370, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Causes damage to organs. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.
Precautionary statements
Prevention: Wash face, hands, and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. 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. Keep cool.
Response
IF exposed Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Rinse mouth. Fire: In case of fire, use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
WARNING: Reproductive Harm.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Flammable Liquids Category 2 Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 3 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 3 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - single exposure Category 1 Target Organ(s) - Optic nerve, Central nervous system (CNS) Specific Target Organ Toxicity - repeated exposure Category 1
