General Information
Revision date
2020-06-18
Product name
METHYL LACTATE
CAS No.
547-64-8
Manufacturer Name
Vigon International, Inc
Emergency telephone
INFOTRAC (ACCT 78928); 1-800-535-5053 WITHIN THE U.S.A
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Company Information
company name
Vigon International, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
regulatory@vigon.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, single Category 3 respiratory tract irritation exposure
Environmental hazards
Not classified.
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapor. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish.
Storage
Keep cool. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.
Additional information
100% of the substance consists of component(s) of unknown acute oral toxicity. 100% of the substance consists of component(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity. 100% of the substance consists of component(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity. 100% of the substance consists of component(s) of unknown acute hazards to the aquatic environment. 100% of the substance consists of component(s) of unknown long-term hazards to the aquatic environment.
