BDKLX - METHANOL

  • MSDS: BDKLX
  • Manufacturer: FISHER SCIENTIFIC
  • Product Name: METHANOL
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-224-8353
Product Identification

Product ID:METHANOL
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-224-8353
MSDS Number: BDKLX

Responsible Party
FISHER SCIENTIFIC
1 REAGENT LANE
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
US

Emergency Phone: 201-796-7100 OR 201-796-7523

Info Phone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

Contractor
FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV
FAIRLAWN, NJ 07410-2802 US

Telephone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

Ingredients

METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA III)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL S,200PPM/250STEL

ACGIH TLV: S,200PPM/250STEL; 93

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:EYES:BURNS,IRRITATION,FAILURE OF
VISION;SKIN:IRRITATION;INHAL:HEAD,DROWSY,VOMIT;INGEST:GI IRRITATION

First Aid

First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O*2 IF
NEED;EYES/SKIN:FLUSH W LG AMTS H*2O FOR 15 MIN;INGEST:RINSE MOUTH;
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR EYES, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, OR OTHER
SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:=10.C, 50.F
Lower Limits:6.0
Upper Limits:36.5
Extinguishing Media:CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL,FORM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL CNTNRS. USE SCBA IN
FIRES AND CONFIN
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED.USE REASONABLE
CARE.FLAMMABLE LIQUID,POISON.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION.ABSORB ON
VERMICULITE,SCOOP UP AND PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR PROPER
DISPOSAL

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
AREA.KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND OPEN FLAMES. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY
CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.DO NOT INHAL VAPORS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH.MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR OGANIC
VAPORS OR SCBA
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHAN(GEN/LOCAL EXHAUST)VENT TO MAINTN Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED APRIL8,1980

Chemical Properties

HCC:F5
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=64.4C, 148.F
Vapor Pres:100
Vapor Density:1.11
Spec Gravity:0.792
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1.0 (BUT ACET=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEA,COLORLESS LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS,FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLOROFORM

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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