Methanol

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H301, H311, H319, H331, H335, H351, H360, H370, H372

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

A Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable liquids Category 2 Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapors) Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 1 Category 3 Target organ effects: Respiratory irritation Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H301 - Toxic if swallowed H311 - Toxic in contact with skin H331 - Toxic if inhaled H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H351 - Suspected of causing cancer H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child H370 - Causes damage to organs H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor

Prevention

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P260 - Do not breathe dust P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P233 - Keep container tightly closed P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment P242 - Use non-sparking tools P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges P235 - Keep cool

Response

P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label) P308 + P311 - IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower P361 + P364 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P311 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P330 - Rinse mouth P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish

Storage

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

Precautionary statements

Disposal P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Poison. Risk of blindness after swallowing the product. May be harmful if swallowed.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids Category 2 Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapors) Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 1 Category 3 Target organ effects: Respiratory irritation. Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1