General Information
Revision date
2023-04-03
Product name
Methyl D-(+)-Lactate
CAS No.
17392-83-5
Emergency telephone
+81-3-5640-8872, +81-3-5640-8902
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
TOKYO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
globalbusiness@TCIchemicals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 3
Health hazards
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity Respiratory tract irritation - Single exposure [Category 3]
Environmental hazards
Not classified
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapour Causes serious eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing mist, vapors or spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, eye protection.
Response
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor 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. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national regulations.
