LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 5628 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY BE FATAL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE
SKIN, INHALED/SWALLOWED. VAPORS/DUST CAN CAUSE EYE INJURY. EXPOSURE
CAN CAUSE LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE, CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM INJURY. CAN
CAUSE BLINDNESS IF SWALLOWED .
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES, CONVULSIONS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH
W/WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. IF NO BURNS OCCUR, USE SOAP & WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF NECESSARY.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:51.8F
Lower Limits:6.7
Upper Limits:36
Extinguishing Media:CO2/DRY CHEMICAL POWDER. DON'T USE WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE CHEMICAL.
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA REGULATED
EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE/SIMILAR MATERIAL.
SWEEP UP & PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL.
WASH CONTAMINATED SUR FACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL DRY
PLACE. STORE ONLY W/COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS. PRODUCT IS HYGROSCOPIC &
FLAMMABLE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYS & CLOTHING. THIS PRODUCT IS
FURNISHED FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY.
Respiratory Protection:USE APPROPRIATE OSHA/MSHA APPROVED SAFETY
EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:HANDLE ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:EYE SHIELDS.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
BEFORE REUSE. DON'T WEAR CONTACT LENSES IN THE LABORATORY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THE DATA FOR THIS MSDS IS FOR METHANOL.
Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN A CHEMICALS INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AN
AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
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