METHANOL

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

DANGER!!

Hazard statements

(CAT = Hazard Category) (H200s) PHYSICAL: Flammable Liquids: H225 HIGHLY FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR.(CAT:2) (H300s) HEALTH: Acute Toxicity, Oral: H301 TOXIC IF SWALLOWED.(CAT:3) (H300s) HEALTH: Aspiration Hazard: H304 MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED AND ENTERS AIRWAYS.(CAT:1) (H300s) HEALTH: Acute Toxicity, Dermal: H311 TOXIC IN CONTACT WITH SKIN.(CAT:3) (H300s) HEALTH: Skin Corrosion/Irritation: H315 CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION.(CAT:2) (H300s) HEALTH: Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation: H318 CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE.(CAT:1) (H300s) HEALTH: Acute Toxicity, Inhalation: H331 TOXIC IF INHALED.(CAT:3) (H300s) HEALTH: Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure: H335 MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.(CAT:3) H336 MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS OR DIZZINESS.(CAT:3) H370 CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS.(CAT:1) (H400s) ENVIRONMENT: Hazardous to Aquatic Environment, Acute: H402 HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE.(CAT:3)

Prevention

AVOID EXPOSURE OF ADOLESCENTS, CHILDREN! P100s = General, P200s = Prevention, P300s = Response, P400s = Storage, P500s = Disposal P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P260 Do not breath dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 Wash with soap & water thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P302+350 IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with soap & water. P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victime to fresh air & keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present & easy to do - Continue rinsing. P307+311 If exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P330 Rinse mouth. P332+313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P361 Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P403+233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. SEE SECTIONS 8, 11 & 12 FOR TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION.