Denatured Fuel Ethanol

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 2

Health hazards

Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1B Reproductive toxicity Category 2

Aspiration hazard

Category 1

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 3

Long term hazards

OSHA defined hazards Not classified.

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Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. 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/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

If exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention. If swallowed Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. In case of fire: Use alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water fog for extinction.

Storage

Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.