Ethyl Rubbing Alcohol 70%

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Carcinogenicity Category 2 Flammable liquids Category 2

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Suspected of causing cancer Highly flammable liquid and vapor Appearance: Clear, Colorless, Physical State: Water-thin Liquid Odor: Alcohol Water-thin Liquid

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use personal protective equipment as required 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 discharge

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Skin IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower Fire In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction

Storage

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

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable Unknown Toxicity 0% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity

Further information

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT MAY DRY SKIN AND CAUSE IRRITATION Exposure to chlorinated hydrocarbons, such as chloroform and trichloroethane, may increase toxic effects INHALATION MAY CAUSE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS

Interactions with other chemicals

None