Methyl formate for synthesis

Hazard statements (CLP)

H224, H301, H301+H311+H331, H311, H319, H331, H335, H370

Code

Statements

H224

Extremely flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EU Classification

CLASS regulations 2013 Flammable liquids (Category 1), H224 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3), H301 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3), H331 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3), H311 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 2), H319 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 1), H370 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to CLASS regulations 2013

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapor. H301 + H311 + H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H370 Causes damage to organs. none

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. Rinse mouth. P307 + P311 IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Reduced Labeling (<= 125 ml)

Precautionary statements

none Refer to the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Other hazards

- none SECTION 3: Composition and information of the ingredients of the hazardous chemical