BGBDJ - METHANOL
- MSDS: BGBDJ
- Manufacturer: FISHER SCIENTIFIC
- Product Name: METHANOL
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-973-8583
Product Identification
Product ID:METHANOL
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-973-8583
MSDS Number: BGBDJ
Responsible Party
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
US
Emergency Phone: 201-796-7100 OR 201-796-7523
Info Phone: 201-796-7100
Cage: 1B464
Contractor
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:POISON,HARMFUL IF INHALED.EYE IRRIT,FAILURE OF
VISION.VOMITING NAUSEA.CNS DEPRESSION.IRRIT RESP.TRAT
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:50F/10C
Lower Limits:6.0
Upper Limits:36.5
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,CO*2,FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER MAY BE USED FOR COOLING CONTRS.USE SCBA
FOR FIRES
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED.USE REASONABLE CARE AND
PERSONAL PROTECTION.
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 CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.DO NOT USE FOR
INGESTION.DO NOT INHALE VAPORS. EXPOSURE TO EYES CAUSES BLINDNESS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
VAPORS/SCBA IF NEEDED
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:PV/RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE APRIL 8, 1980.
Chemical Properties
HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:148F/64.5
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:CLEAR,COLORLESS LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS,FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY GIVE CO AND CO*2 ON BURNING
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES.DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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