Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
100.00 %
General Information
Version
1.5
Revision date
2015-03-26
Product name
Methanol
CAS No.
67-56-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Solvent
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-613-996-6666
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Company Information
company name
VWR International LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H319, H361, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview Form : liquid, clear Color colourless Odor slight alcohol-like Classification of the substance or mixture Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable liquids, Category 2 Eye irritation, Category 2A Reproductive toxicity, Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, Category 1, Eyes, Nervous system, Systemic toxicity
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs.
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 discharge. Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, state & federal regulations. Carcinogenicity No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a known or
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification of the substance : Flammable liquids, Category 2 or mixture Eye irritation, Category 2A Reproductive toxicity, Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, Category 1,