Certifications 2

Version: 1.0
Last revised date: 04.07.2019
Supersedes Date: 00.00.0000
TSE392-C
SDS_GB
4/19
4.2 Most important symptoms
and effects, both acute and
delayed:
Product may hydrolyse upon contact with body fluids in the gastrointestinal
tract to produce additional methanol; therefore, consider the
signs/symptoms of methanol poisoning and also observe the known latency
period of several days!
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Hazards:
No data available.
Treatment:
If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Give a glass of water.If swallowed,
rinse mouth with water (only if the person is conscious). Product may
hydrolyze upon contact with body fluids in the gastrointestinal tract to
produce additional methanol. The potential for toxic effects due to
methanol formation (eye damage and blindness, metabolic acidosis,
dizziness and drowsiness, fetal toxicity, and liver, kidney, and heart muscle
damage) should be recognized.
SECTION 5: Firefighting measures
General Fire Hazards:
Prevent runoff from fire control or dilution from entering streams, sewers, or
drinking water supply.
5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing
media:
All standard extinguishing agents are suitable.
Unsuitable extinguishing
media:
Do not use water jet as an extinguisher, as this will spread the fire.
5.2 Special hazards arising
from the substance or
mixture:
In case of fire, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide may be formed.
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Special fire fighting
procedures:
Product may charge electrostatically during pouring or filling. Take
precautionary measures against static discharges. Keep away from sources
of ignition - No smoking.
Special protective
equipment for fire-fighters:
Use standard firefighting procedures and consider the hazards of other
involved materials. Self-contained breathing apparatus.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1 Personal precautions,
protective equipment and
emergency procedures:
Provide adequate ventilation. Use personal protective equipment. Keep
container tightly closed and in a well-ventilated place. Caution:
Contaminated surfaces may be slippery.
6.2 Environmental Precautions:
Prevent runoff from entering drains, sewers, or streams.
6.3 Methods and material for
containment and cleaning
up:
Use mechanical handling equipment. Shovel up and place in a container for
salvage or disposal.
6.4 Reference to other
sections:
Remove sources of ignition.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage:
7.1 Precautions for safe
handling:
Methanol is formed during processing. Wear appropriate personal
protective equipment.