Safety Guideline

2-METHOXYETHYL ACETATE, 99+%, HPLC GRADE

Synonym:

Synonyms * Acetate de l'ether monomethylique de l'ethylene-glycol (French) * Acetate de methyle glycol (French) * Acetato di metil cellosolve (Italian) * Acetic acid 2-methoxyethyl ester * Aethylenglykolmethylaetheracetat (German) * Ethylene glycol methyl acetate (OSHA) * Ethylene glycol methyl ether acetate * Glycol ether EM acetate * Glycol monomethyl ether acetate * MeCsac * 2-Methoxyaethylacetat (German) * 2-Methoxyethanol, acetate * 2-Methoxy-ethyl acetaat (Dutch) * 2-Methoxyethyl acetate (ACGIH:OSHA) * 2-Methoxyethyle, acetate de (French) * 2-Methoxyethylester kyseliny octove (Czech) * Methyl cellosolye acetaat (Dutch) * Methyl cellosolve acetate (OSHA) * Methylcelosolvacetat (Czech) * Methyl glycol acetate * Methyl glycol monoacetate * Methylglykolacetat (German) * 2-Metossietilacetato (Italian)

CAS Number : 110-49-6

HAZARD (GHS)

EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

Flammable liquid and vapour / May be harmful if swallowed / Cause serious eye irritation / May damage fertility or the unborn child / May cause respiratory irritation; or may cause drowsiness or dizziness / harmful to aquatic life

ENGINEERING CONTROLS
Use only in a chemical fume hood. Safety shower and eye bath.
GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES
Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

HANDLING
Directions for Safe Handling: Do not breathe vapor. Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure.
STORAGE
Conditions of Storage: Keep tightly closed. Keep away from heat and open flame. Store in a cool dry place.

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

FIRST-AID MEASURES

PERSONAL PRECAUTION PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED IN CASE OF LEAK OR SPILL
     Evacuate area.
PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S)
     Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots, and heavy rubber gloves.
METHODS FOR CLEANING UP
     Absorb on sand or vermiculite and place in closed containers for disposal.

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
     Suitable: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam.
SPECIAL RISKS
     Specific Hazard(s): Combustible liquid.
     Explosion Hazards: Forms explosive mixtures in air.
SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS
     Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.

AFTER INHALATION
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
AFTER EYE CONTACT
Assure adequate flushing of the eyes by separating the eyelids with fingers.

ในกรณีที่เกิดอุบัติเหตุ หรือเมื่อรู้สึกไม่สบาย ให้ปรึกษาแพทย์โดยด่วน
(ถ้าเป็นไปได้ให้แสดงฉลากของสารด้วย)

Reference: Sigma-Aldrich Pte., Ltd. Pasir Panjang Road 118529 Singapore, Catalog #308269

The information contained herein is based on data considered accurate.
However,no warranty is expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of these data or the results to be obtained from the use thereof.
Thailand Research Fund/Chulalongkorn University assume no responsibility for personal injury or property damage to users or third parties caused by the material.
Such users assume all risks associated with the use of the material.