General Information
Revision date
2020-08-11
Product name
2-Methylstyrene
Product Synonyms
2-Vinyltoluene
CAS No.
611-15-4
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific New Zealand Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
NZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H332, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Classification under Work Safe New Zealand 3.1C - Flammable liquids: medium hazard 6.1D - Substances that are acutely toxic (Inhalation) 9.1B - Substances that are ecotoxic in the aquatic environment Classified as hazardous according to criteria of EPA New Zealand
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 3
Health hazards
Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 4
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H226 - Flammable liquid and vapor H332 - Harmful if inhaled H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P233 - Keep container tightly closed P240 - Ground/bond container and receiving equipment P242 - Use non-sparking tools P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P243 - Take precautionary measures against static discharge P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
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