Product ID:METHANOL, PART 2
MSDS Date:08/01/1989
FSC:6550
NIIN:01-287-7103
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BWLHZ

PML MICROBIOLOGICALS

9595 SW TUALATIN-SHERWOOD RD
TUALATIN, OR 97062
US

Emergency Phone: 503-692-1030

Info Phone: 503-692-1030

Preparer: BOB SCHLICHTING

Cage: EO338

PREPARED MEDIA LABORATORY INC/PML MICROBIOLOGICALS

570 WILSONVILLE, OR 97070 US

Telephone: 503-570-2500/800-547-0659

Cage: 0AAJ4

METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA III)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL S,200PPM

ACGIH TLV: S,200PPM/250STEL; 94

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SCU-MUS LD50= 9800MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PER MSDS:CANNOT BE MADE NON-POISONOUS.
HARMFUL IF INHALED. HMIS:EYE IRRITANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HARMFUL IF INHALED. HMIS:HEADACHE, DROWSINESS,
LIGHTHEADEDNESS, NAUSEA, VOMITING, VISUAL DISTURBANCES, BLINDNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.

First Aid:SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER. EYE:WASH W/WATER
FOR 15MINS. SEEK MED ATTN. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT
GIVE OXYGEN. SE EK MED ATTN. INGEST:INDUCE VOMITING UNTIL FLUID IS
CLEAR. SEEK MED ATTN IMMED. IN ALL CASES OF OVEREXOSURE SEEK MED
ATTN.

Flash Point Method:OC
Flash Point:59.9F,15.5C
Lower Limits:6
Upper Limits:36.5
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, "ALCOHOL" FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED POSITIVE-PRESSURE
BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER SPRAY MAY BE INEFFECTIVE ON AN
EXTINGUISHING AGENT BUT WATER SHOULD BE USED TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED
CONTAINERS COOL.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION. ABSORB ON SAND,EARTH OR VERMICULITE. CAREFULLY SWEEP UP
AND REMOVE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN COOL DRY AREA AWAY FROM HEAT/SPARKS/FLAME.
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED INHALATION OF VAPOR.

Respiratory Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG. HOWEVER USE APPROPRIATE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESP AS CONDITIONS WARRANTS.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE GENERAL MECHANICAL AN DLOCAL EXHAUST
VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED FOR SKIN PROTECTION.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECT EYES/SKIN/CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY1:F3. 3 COMPONENT KIT:SEE SAME NSN PART A & C.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:148F,65C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-144F,-98C
Vapor Density:1.11
Spec Gravity:0.792
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHROMIC ANHYDRIDE, IODINE,ETHYL ALCOHOL,MERCURIC OXIDE,LEAD
PERCHLORIC,POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE,CHLOROFORM,SODIUM HYDROXIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.

Waste Disposal Methods:ATOMIZE IN FURNACE. OBSERVE ALL PROVINCIAL,
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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