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EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
60.0-100.0
General Information
Revision date
2004-02-21
Product name
460-S0101 SOLN P-Indicator, Form Liquid
CAS No.
67-56-1
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Nalco Company
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
**EMERGENCY OVERVIEW** WARNING Flammable. Contains methanol. Irritating to eyes and skin. Methanol may cause central nervous system effects or permanent vision damage if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed through the skin in large amounts. Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Do not take internally. Avoid breathing vapor. Use with adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed. Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. May evolve oxides of carbon (COx) under fire conditions. Flammable Liquid; may release vapors that form flammable mixtures at or above the flash point. Empty product containers may contain product residue. Do not pressurize, cut, heat, weld, or expose containers to flame or other sources of ignition.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eye, Skin, Inhalation
Health hazards
ACUTE EYE CONTACT Can cause moderate irritation. SKIN CONTACT May cause irritation with prolonged contact. Methanol may be absorbed through the skin and cause central nervous system effects which may result in permanent visual changes including blindness. INGESTION Not a likely route of exposure. There may be irritation to the gastro-intestinal tract with nausea and vomiting. Can cause central nervous system depression, nausea, dizziness, vomiting, or unconsciousness. INHALATION Repeated or prolonged exposure may irritate the respiratory tract. Product mist or vapors may cause headache, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, stupor or unconsciousness. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE Acute A review of available data does not identify any symptoms from exposure not previously mentioned. Chronic A review of available data does not identify any symptoms from exposure not previously mentioned. AGGRAVATION OF EXISTING CONDITIONS A review of available data does not identify any worsening of existing conditions.