General Information
Revision date
2013-01-21
Product name
METHYL FORMATE,
Product Synonyms
Methyl methanoate
Chemical name
No information available
CAS No.
107-31-3***
supplier name
Spectrum Chemicals and Laboratory Products, Inc
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemicals and Laboratory Products, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) EMERGENCY OVERVIEW DANGER! EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. - Vapor may cause flash fire. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful by inhalation. WARNING! IRRITANT. Irritating to eyes. Irritating to respiratory system. May cause skin irritation*** Odor: Physical state: Appearance: Color: Agreeable. Pleasant. Ether- Liquid. No information available Colorless. like*** OSHA Regulatory Status This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
Principle Routes of Exposure
Ingestion. Skin. Inhalation. Eyes.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation. It may be absorbed through the skin. If absorbed through skin it may cause systemic effects*** Eye Contact: Causes eye irritation. May cause conjunctivitis. Inhalation: Irritating to respiratory system. May cause central nervous system effects*** Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. May cause central nervous system effects*** Chronic Potential Health Effects: Component Carcinogen Status: Methyl Formate No information available 107-31-3 (100) Target Organs: Central nervous system.
Teratogenic Effects
No information available Mutagenic Effects: No information available
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
No information available See Section 11 for additional Toxicological Information
Environmental effects
No information available
