Ethylene Oxide in Methanol, Fisher Chemical™

Product Identifier

• Standard solution Ethylene oxide 1000ug/ml in methanol

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Flammable liquid Category 2
• Acute toxicity Category 3
• Acute toxicity Category 2
• Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B
• Carcinogenicity Category 1B
• Specific target organ toxicity after single exposure Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• H301-Toxic if swallowed.
• H311-Toxic in contact with skin.
• H331-Toxic if inhaled.
• H340-May cause genetic defects.
• H350-May cause cancer.
• H370-Causes damage to organs.

Precautionary Statement

• P202-Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P233-Keep container tightly closed.
• P241-Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ equipment.
• P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P264-Wash thoroughly after handling.
• P270-Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
• P271-Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P284-[In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P330-Rinse mouth.
• P361+P364-Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
• P370+P378-In case of fire: Use to extinguish.
• P501-Dispose of contents/container to .