Methyl Alcohol, NF, Macron Fine Chemicals™

Product Code. 15558484

Brand: Macron Fine Chemicals 881414

Description

Conforms to the requirements of the National Formulary (NF).

• Meets the requirements necessary for use in pharmaceutical processing and prescription compounding
• Product is regulated by the Food and Drug Administration
• Manufactured under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)

Specifications

• Melting Point: -97.6°C
• CAS: 67-56-1
• Color: Colorless
• Acidity: Passes test
• Alkalinity: ≤3 ppm (as NH₃)
• Appearance: Clear
• Density: 0.80g/mL
• Boiling Point: 64.7°C
• Quantity: 4 L
• Flash Point: 12.0°C
• Identification: Passes test
• Packaging: SAFEMOR PVC-coated Glass Bottle
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Molecular Formula: CH4O
• MDL Number: MFCD00004595
• Vapor Pressure: 13.02 kPa
• Water: ≤0.1%
• Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit
• InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CO
• IUPAC Name: methanol
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.04
• PubChem CID: 887
• ChEBI: CHEBI:17790
• Formula Weight: 32.04g/mol
• Percent Purity: ≥99.5%
• Grade: NF
• Chemical Name or Material: Methyl Alcohol

Safety and Handling

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 3
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Flammable liquid Category 2
• Reproductive toxicity Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity after single exposure Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H332-Harmful if inhaled.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
• H361-Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

Precautionary Statement

• P102-Keep out of reach of children.
• P103-Read label before use.
• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P241-Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ equipment.
• P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P405-Store locked up.
• P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.