General Information
Revision date
2018-08-06
Product name
Methyl Acetate
Manufacturer Name
Shrieve Chemical Company
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Company Information
company name
Shrieve Chemical Company
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H319, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS CLASSIFICATIONS Health Eye Irritation, Category 2A Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure (Central nervous system), Category 3 Physical Flammable Liquids, Category 2
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Prevention
P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P223: Do not allow contact with water. P240: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P243: Take action to prevent static discharges. Page 2 of 6 P241: Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. P242: Use non-sparking tools. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower] P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention P370+P380 In case of fire Evacuate area
Storage
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.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents/container to a licensed contractor in accordance with local, state and federal regulations.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Health: Eye Irritation, Category 2A Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure (Central nervous system), Category 3 Physical: Flammable Liquids, Category 2
