Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-659-6/67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2018-10-05
Product name
METHANOL
CAS No.
67-56-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
Emergency telephone
CHEMTREC (within US) 800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
PerkinElmer, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
CustomerCareUS@perkinelmer.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H301, H301+H311+H331, H311, H331, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS02 Flame Flammable Liquids - Category 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed. Acute Toxicity (Dermal) – Category 3 H311 Toxic in contact with skin. Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled. (Contd. of page 1) GHS08 Health hazard Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure - H370 Causes damage to organs. Category 1
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
GHS02, GHS06, GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
methanol
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H301+H311+H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H370 Causes damage to organs.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P243 Take actions to prevent static discharges. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P310 If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center/doctor. P330 Rinse mouth. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P308+P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a poison center/doctor. P312 Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. P322 Specific measures (see on this label). P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray 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. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. (Contd. of page 2)
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 3 Fire = 3 2 0 Reactivity = 0 ∙ HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *2 Health = *2 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
2.3 Other hazards
The product does not contain any organic halogen compounds (AOX), nitrates, heavy metal compounds or formaldehydes.