Sodium methoxide solution

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H301+H311, H314, H331, H370

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

NFPA Rating Emergency Overview

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Reacts violently with water. GHS Classification Flammable liquids (Category 2) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3) Skin corrosion (Category 1B) Serious eye damage (Category 1) Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 1)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H301 + H311 Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H370 Causes damage to organs.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.

Health hazards

3 * Flammability: 3 3 Fire: 3 Reactivity Hazard: 2 Special hazard.: W

Physical hazards

2

Potential health effects

Inhalation Toxic if inhaled. Material is extremely destructive to the tissue of the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Skin Toxic if absorbed through skin. Causes skin burns. Eyes Causes eye burns. Ingestion Toxic if swallowed.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids (Category 2) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3) Skin corrosion (Category 1B) Serious eye damage (Category 1) Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 1)