Methanol

Recochem Inc.

Revision date : 2017-05-16

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GHS02 GHS06 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

General Information

Revision date

2017-05-16

Product name

Methanol

Product Synonyms

Methyl Hydrate, Gelled Methanol Fuel, Fondue Fuel, Gas Line Antifreeze, Windshield Washer

CAS No.

67-56-1

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Please refer to Product label

Emergency telephone

CANUTEC, 613-996-6666, 24 Hours

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Company Information

company name

Recochem Inc.

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H301+H311+H331, H320, H362, H370

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquid - Category 2; Acute toxicity (Oral) - Category 3; Acute toxicity (Dermal) - Category 3; Acute toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 3; Eye irritation - Category 2B; Reproductive toxicity - Effects on or via lactation; Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) - Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H301 + H311 + H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H320 Causes eye irritation. H362 May cause harm to breast-fed children. H370 Causes damage to organs (eyes, kidneys, liver) if inhaled, following skin contact and/or if swallowed.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, and lighting equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P260 Do not breathe fume, mist, vapours, spray. P264 Wash hands and 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. P280 Wear protective gloves, eye protection, face protection.

Product definition

P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Methanol - Ver. 1 SDS No.: 1525 Date of preparation P241 Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, and lighting equipment. May 16, 2017 P242 Date of Last Revision: Use only non-sparking tools. Page 01 of 09 P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P260 Do not breathe fume, mist, vapours, spray. P264 Wash hands and 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. P280 Wear protective gloves, eye protection, face protection.

Response

P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor. P330 Rinse mouth. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P312 Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell. P361 + P364 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use appropriate foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder to extinguish. P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor. P330 Rinse mouth. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P312 Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell. P361 + P364 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use appropriate foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder to extinguish.

Storage

Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and regulations. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

None known.

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