Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-659-6/67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
>99
EC/CAS
215-181-3/1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
<1 <5% 0.5%< 0.5%<
General Information
Version
9
Revision date
2024-02-09
Product name
Potassium hydroxide 0.1M in methanol
Product Synonyms
Potassium hydroxide solution 0.1M (0.1N); Methyl hydroxide; Carbinol; Methanol; Monohydroxymethane; Pyroxylic spirit; Wood alcohol; Wood naphtha; Wood spirit; Methyl
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300, 001-703-527-3887, +41-44 251 51 51, +41-43 508 20 11
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
infoch@thermofisher.com, begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H301, H301+H311+H331, H311, H331, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 2 (H225)
Health hazards
Acute oral toxicity Category 3 (H301) Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 (H311) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 3 (H331) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 1 (H370)
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor H301 + H311 + H331 - Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H370 - Causes damage to organs
Precautionary statements
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P308 + P311 - IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
2.3 Other hazards
Substance is not considered persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) / very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Physical hazards Flammable liquids Category 2 (H225) Health hazards Acute oral toxicity Category 3 (H301) Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 (H311) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 3 (H331) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 1 (H370) Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16
