Tetrahydrofuran

Megaloid Laboratories Limited

Revision date : 2007-05-18

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GHS02 GHS05 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 1

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EC/CAS

109-99-9

Name of the chemical

Tetrahydrofuran (618/2012)

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

203-726-8

Name of the chemical

Tetrahydrofuran (618/2012)

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2007-05-18

Product name

Tetrahydrofuran

Product Synonyms

1,4-epoxybutane, diethylene oxide, tetramethylene oxide, butylene oxide, cyclotetramethylene oxide, THF

CAS No.

109-99-9

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Solvent in coatings, adhesives, inks, etc

supplier name

Megaloid Laboratories Limited

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Company Information

company name

Megaloid Laboratories Limited

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H302, H318, H335, H336, H351

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Class flammable acute oral eye damage carcinogenic STOT liquid (category) (2) (4) (1) (2) (3)

Signal word

DANGER highly harmful if causes suspected of may cause flammable swallowed serious eye causing cancer respiratory drowsiness liquid & (H302) damage (H351) irritation

Hazard statements

or dizziness vapour (H318) (H335) (H336) (H225) Hazardous Pictograms

Precautionary statements

Statements for Labelling

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P261 Avoid breathing fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash hands and skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell. P303 + P361 + IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water (or shower). P353 P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy P338 to do. Continue rinsing. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice or attention. P330 Rinse mouth. P370 + P378 IN CASE OF FIRE: Use appropriate foam, dry chemical powder to extinguish, water spray or fog to cool.

Storage

P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national and international P501 regulations.

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