Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2020-05-04
Product name
Quality Assessment Product Samples Using Methanol-based Transport Medium
Product Synonyms
None
Manufacturer Name
Microbix Biosystems Inc
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Company Information
company name
Microbix Biosystems Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: WARNING! Material is a clear flammable liquid. Inhalation of vapors may cause nonspecific discomfort (nausea, weakness), drowsiness with anesthetic effect and possible blindness. Swallowing as little as 4 ounces (118 mL) can cause blindness and in extreme cases death.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, skin, ingestion
Potential health effects
EYES: May cause irritation. SKIN: May cause irritation and/or dermatitis. Material may be absorbed through the skin, resulting in effects similar to ingestion and inhalation. INGESTION: May cause intoxication, central nervous system depression, nausea, and dizziness. May damage liver, kidneys and nervous system. May cause blindness and/or death. INHALATION: May cause depression of central nervous system aresulting in nausea, weakness, drowsiness and possibly blindness TARGET ORGANS: Liver, kidneys, and central nervous system.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Individuals with preexisting disease of the retina (eyes) or liver may have increased susceptibility to toxicity at lower levels or successive exposure. CHRONIC: Liquid and vapor can penetrate skin and mucous membrane, May caouse chronic liver, kidney and/or nervous system disorders.
