Lacquer Thinner

The Sherwin-Williams Company

Revision date : 2026-08-09

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GHS07 GHS08 GHS05 GHS02
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

64742-89-8

Name of the chemical

Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light aliph

Concentration

≥25-≤50

EC/CAS

67-64-1

Name of the chemical

acetone

Concentration

≥10-≤25

EC/CAS

67-63-0

Name of the chemical

Propan-2-ol

Concentration

≤10

EC/CAS

1330-20-7

Name of the chemical

Xylene

Concentration

≤7.6

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EC/CAS

111-76-2

Name of the chemical

Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (EGBE)

Concentration

≤5

EC/CAS

100-41-4

Name of the chemical

Ethylbenzene

Concentration

<1

Listed in

General Information

Version

23

Revision date

2026-08-09

Product name

Lacquer Thinner

Manufacturer Name

The Sherwin-Williams Company

Emergency telephone

(800) 424-9300

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS05 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M008 M009 M010 M011 M013 M017

Company Information

company name

The Sherwin-Williams Company

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H302, H304, H315, H318, H336, H351, H360, H370, H373

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

33.5% (oral), 52.4% (dermal), 39.3% (inhalation)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful if swallowed. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Suspected of causing cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not breathe vapor. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash thoroughly after handling.

Response

IF exposed or concerned Call a POISON CENTER or doctor. IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice or attention. 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.

Storage

Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

Supplemental label elements

DELAYED EFFECTS FROM LONG TERM OVEREXPOSURE. Contains solvents which can cause permanent brain and nervous system damage. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents can be harmful or fatal. WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. Please refer to the SDS for additional information. Keep out of reach of children. Do not transfer contents to other containers for storage.

2.3 Other hazards

None known. Hazards identified when used : No known significant effects or critical hazards.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

ACUTE TOXICITY (oral) - Category 4 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 2 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 1 CARCINOGENICITY - Category 2 TOXIC TO REPRODUCTION - Category 1B SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) - Category 1 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) (Narcotic effects) - Category 3 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (REPEATED EXPOSURE) - Category 2 ASPIRATION HAZARD - Category 1 Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown acute toxicity: 33.5% (oral), 52.4% (dermal), 39.3% (inhalation)

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