Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
8052-41-3
Name of the chemical
Stoddard Solvent; Naphtha (petroleum), hydrodesulfurized heavy
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
108-88-3
Name of the chemical
Toluene
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
45%
General Information
Revision date
2021-09-03
Product name
Temp-Chex Red Spirit
Product Synonyms
Temperature monitor
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Monitor room temperatures, standard and ultra-low freezers, refrigerators and incubators
Manufacturer Name
Streck
Emergency telephone
Business hours: 1-402-333-1982
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Streck
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical Hazards Flammable Liquid and vapor, category 2
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/ irritant, category 2 Serious eye damage/ irritant, category 2A Acute toxicity: Oral, category 3 Acute toxicity: Inhalation, category 3 Acute toxicity: Dermal, category 3 Single Target organ toxicity Respiratory tract Single exposure, category 3 Single Target organ toxicity Narcotic effects Single exposure, category 3 Single Target organ toxicity: Repeated, category 2 Aspiration Hazard, category 1 Additional classifications by unit type: Temp-Chex Red Spirit (except Ultra-Low Freezer) Temp-Chex Red Spirit Ultra-Low Freezer Carcinogen, category 1B Reproductive Toxicity, category 2 Mutagenic, category 1B Aquatic Hazard: Acute, category 2 * No hazards present under normal usage conditions. Methanol and Toluene (in Ultra-Low) or Red mineral liquid, which may be released from a broken thermometer, are the hazardous components of the Temp-Chex product.
2.2 Label elements
Product exempted as an article per 29CFR1910.1200(b)(6)(v)
Hazard pictograms
Flame, Health Hazard, Skull & Crossbones
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or inhaled. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes skin and eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation, drowsiness and/ or dizziness. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Hazards specific to unit type: Temp-Chex Red Spirit (except Ultra-Low Freezer) Temp-Chex Red Spirit Ultra-Low Freezer May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
Precautionary statements
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep cool and store in a well- ventilated place. In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, extinguishing powder or foam Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection Keep container tightly closed. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Avoid release to the environment. IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Rinse Mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Get medical advice/ attention. IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor. *Special instructions refer to Instructions for Use (IFU) and labeling.
2.3 Other hazards
Toluene may aggravate pre-existing conditions; skin disorders or impaired liver or kidney function may be more susceptible to the effects of Toluene. Alcoholic beverage consumption can enhance the toxic effects of Toluene.