General Information
Revision date
2016-11-03
Product name
o-Toluenethiol
Product Synonyms
Benzenethiol, 2-methyl- o-Mercaptotoluene
CAS No.
137-06-4
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not for food or drug use
supplier name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous according to the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Considered a dangerous substance or mixture according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Flammable liquids Category 4
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye damage Causes skin irritation May cause respiratory irritation Combustible liquid
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
Other hazards
Not available
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Keep cool
Response
IN CASE OF FIRE: Use dry chemical, water spray, alcohol-resistant foam or CO2 to extinguish. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant