Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2021-05-08
Product name
Methanol
CAS No.
67-56-1
REACH No
01-2119433307-44-0006,
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Solvent., Raw material for use in the chemical industry Please refer to section 16 and/or the annexes for the registered uses under REACH
Emergency telephone
+44 (0) 1235 239 670 (This telephone number is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week
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Company Information
company name
Shell (Switzerland)
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sccmsds@shell.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H301, H311, H331, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Flammable liquids, Category 2 H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Acute toxicity, Category 3, Inhalation H331: Toxic if inhaled. Acute toxicity, Category 3, Dermal H311: Toxic in contact with skin. Acute toxicity, Category 3, Oral H301: Toxic if swallowed. Specific target organ toxicity - single H370: Causes damage to organs. exposure, Category 1, Visual system , Nervous system
2.2 Label elements
REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008)
Signal word
Danger
Physical hazards
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
Health hazards
H311 Toxic in contact with skin. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H370 Causes damage to organs (Eyes, Nervous system).
Environmental hazards
Not classified as environmental hazard according to CLP criteria.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.
Storage
No precautionary phrases.
Disposal
No precautionary phrases.
2.3 Other hazards
In use, may form flammable/explosive vapour-air mixture. Even with proper grounding and bonding, this material can still accumulate an electrostatic charge. If sufficient charge is allowed to accumulate, electrostatic discharge and ignition of flammable air- vapour mixtures can occur.
