Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2019-01-11
Product name
ETHANOL (ETHYL ALCOHOL) or ETHANOL SOLUTION (ETHYL ALCOHOL SOLUTION)
Product Synonyms
Schulke Code: 70001142, 70000723, 70001757
CAS No.
64-17-5
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Company Information
company name
Schulke New Zealand Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info.nz@schuelke.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Considered a Hazardous Substance according to the criteria of the New Zealand Hazardous Substances New Organisms legislation. Classified as Dangerous Goods for transport purposes. ChemWatch Hazard Ratings Min Max Flammability 2 Toxicity 1 0 = Minimum Body Contact 2 1 = Low Reactivity 0 2 = Moderate 3 = High Chronic 0 4 = Extreme [1] Flammable Liquid Category 3 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from CCID EPA NZ; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI Gazetted by EPA New Zealand 3.1C
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
Supplemental label elements
Not Applicable
Prevention
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/lighting/intrinsically safe equipment. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam or normal protein foam to extinguish. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower].
Storage
P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.