Methanol, ACS Reagent, Absolute

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Acute toxicity Oral (Category 3) Acute toxicity Dermal (Category 3) Acute toxicity Inhalation (Category 3) Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure (Category 1) Flammable liquids (Category 2)

2.3 Other hazards

or covered by GHS None identified.

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

Precautionary statements

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Keep cool. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Do not breathe mist, vapors or spray. Wash areas of contact/exposure thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves and clothing and eye protection . IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Rinse mouth. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Rinse skin/hair with water. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor. In case of fire: Use dry chemical, foam or carbon dioxide (CO2) for extinction. Store in a well-ventilated place. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, state, federal and international regulations.