Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
60%
General Information
Revision date
2015-07-23
Product name
SDS-PNL-07 Rev 4
CAS No.
67-56-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reagent
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Company Information
company name
SeraCare Life Sciences
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customerservice@seracare.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H301, H311, H331, H371
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Hazard Type Health, Fire and Environmental Hazard. This product contains the following Proposition 65 chemicals Methanol Type of Toxicity developmental CAS No. 67-56-1 Date: Listed March 16, 2012
Precautionary statements
P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P284: Wear respiratory protection. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P261 Avoid breathing mist/vapours/ spray. Symbols and Indications of Dgr: Danger Danger
Principle Routes of Exposure
Acute Effects: Eye: In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with a large amount of water for at least 15 minutes while holding the eyelids open to assure that the entire surface is flushed. Seek medical attention. Acute Effects: Skin: Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. In case of contact, immediately wash the contact area thoroughly with soap and a large amount of water. Seek medical attention. Acute Effects: Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air. If symptoms of intoxication or vision problems are apparent, seek immediate medical attention. Acute Effects: Ingestion: Avoid swallowing the material. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious or convulsing person. If conscious, rinse mouth with water. Seek medical attention.
Potential chronic health
Methanol is a flammable liquid. Inhalation of vapors may cause non-specific discomfort (nausea, weakness), drowsiness with anesthetic effects and possible blindness. Swallowing as little as 4 ounces (118 mL) may cause blindness and in extreme cases death.
Additional information
The product contains no substances which at their given concentration, are considered to be hazardous to health
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids, Category 2; H225 Acute toxicity, Category 3, inhalation; H331 Acute toxicity, Category 3, dermal; H311 Acute toxicity, Category 3, oral; H301 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure), Category 2; H371 Hazard Statements: H331: Toxic if inhaled. H311: Toxic in contact with skin. H301: Toxic if swallowed.