Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
3
Revision date
2012-06-08
Product name
Reagent Alcohol
Product Synonyms
Denatured Alcohol; Denatured Ethanol (Histological/HPLC)
Emergency telephone
703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
thermo fisher scientific
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
DANGER! Emergency Overview Flammable liquid and vapor. Poison, may be fatal or cause blindness if swallowed. Cannot be made non-poisonous. Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Vapor harmful. Irritating to eyes and skin. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. May cause central nervous system effects. Aspiration hazard if swallowed - can enter lungs and cause damage. This substance has caused adverse reproductive and fetal effects in humans. Substances known to cause developmental toxicity in humans. Danger of very serious irreversible effects. WARNING! This product contains a chemical known in the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Appearance Clear Physical State Liquid odor aromatic Target Organs Skin, Eyes, Central nervous system (CNS), Blood, Liver, Kidney, spleen, Optic nerve, Reproductive System
Potential health effects
Acute Effects
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes Skin Irritating to eyes. Irritating to skin. May be harmful in contact with skin. Inhalation Ingestion Harmful by inhalation. Vapor harmful. Inhalation may cause central nervous system effects. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. May be fatal or cause blindness if swallowed. Aspiration hazard. May cause central nervous system effects. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Potential chronic health
This substance has caused adverse reproductive and fetal effects in humans. Substances known to cause developmental toxicity in humans. Component substance is listed on California Proposition 65 as a developmental hazard. May cause adverse liver effects. May cause adverse kidney effects. Danger of very serious irreversible effects. See Section 11 for additional Toxicological information.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Central nervous system disorders. Gastrointestinal tract. Preexisting eye disorders. Liver disorders. Skin disorders.