2-Methoxyethanol

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H302, H312, H332, H360, H370, H373

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

WHMIS Classification

WHMIS Symbols (Canada) B3 Combustible Liquid D2A Very Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Chronic Toxicity D2B Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Reproductive Toxin/Teratogen Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure 2.1/2.2 Classification of the Substance or Mixture and Label Elements

Classification according to GHS

According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) Flammable Liquids (Category 3) Acute Toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Acute Toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4) Acute Toxicity, Dermal (Category 4) Reproductive Toxicity (Category 1B) Specific Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure (Category 1) Specific Target Organ Toxicity, Repeated Exposure (Category 2)

EU Classification

According to EU Regulation 67/548/EEC) Flammable. Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. May cause harm to the unborn child. May impair fertility. Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure if swallowed. EU Risk and Safety Statements (According to EU Regulation 67/548/EEC)

Hazard statements

Highly Flammable F Harmful Xn Risk Codes and Phrases R10 Flammable. R20/21/22 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R61 May cause harm to the unborn child. R60 May impair fertility. R48/22 Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure if swallowed. Identification (According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H370 Causes damage to organs. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements

Codes and Phrases S53 Avoid exposure - obtain special instruction before use. S15 Keep away from heat. S22 Do not breathe dust. S45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible). P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301/P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P330 Rinse mouth. P308 IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P311

Signal word

Danger

2.3 Other hazards

No data available.