EFOY 1600 User Manual page 55

Printing date 15.11.2007
Trade name: METHANOL
- Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
67-56-1 methanol
AGW (Germany)
IOELV (European Union)
WEL (Great Britain)
- Additional information: The lists valid during the making were used as basis.
- Personal protective equipment:
- General protective and hygienic measures:
Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing
Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.
- Respiratory protection: Use suitable respiratory protective device in case of insufficient ventilation.
- Protection of hands:
Protective gloves (EN 374)
The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation.
Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/
the chemical mixture.
Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the
degradation
- Material of gloves
The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality
and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.
- Penetration time of glove material
The exact break trough time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be
observed.
- Eye protection: Tightly sealed goggles
- Body protection: Use protective suit.
9 Physical and chemical properties
- General Information
Form:
Colour:
Odour:
- Change in condition
Melting point/Melting range: -98°C
Boiling point/Boiling range: 64°C
- Flash point:
- Ignition temperature:
- Danger of explosion:
- Explosion limits:
Lower:
Upper:
- Vapour pressure at 20°C:
- Density at 20°C:
DR
Safety Data Sheet
according to 1907/2006/EC, Article 31
270 mg/m³, 200 ppm
4(II);DFG, EU, H, Y
260 mg/m³, 200 ppm
Skin
Short-term value: 333 mg/m³, 250 ppm
Long-term value: 266 mg/m³, 200 ppm
Sk
Fluid
Colourless
Alcohol-like
11°C
455°C
Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/vapour
mixtures are possible.
5,5 Vol %
44 Vol %
128 hPa
0,79 g/cm³
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