Industrial Methylated Spirits (IMS 100)
Description
Methylated Spirits is also known as Industrial Methylated Spirits and IMS100. 100% industrial ethanol commonly used as a general purpose cleaner and a component of many chemical cleaning formulations.
Features:
Clear, colourless liquid miscible in water and hydrocarbon solvents.
Used in industrial cleaning formulations, coatings reducer formulations and laboratory reagents.
Commonly used in glass and tile cleaning.
Is soluble in water and hence can be extended with water to provide economy in cleaning tasks.
Versatility: Methylated Spirits is readily available and inexpensive.
It is often a suitable alternative to Isopropyl Alcohol where solubility is not critical or can be assisted by other formula components.
Risks: Rinse with lukewarm water if in contact with Skin or eye. Swallowing can cause nausea or vomiting, and Inhalation may also cause irritation to mucous membranes. Consult a Doctor if needed.
Emergency & Safety
- Areas of use: Product to be used in well ventilated area, safety classes and protective gloves and clothing recommended to be worn
- Keep out of reach of Children
- Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking
- Avoid Contact with eyes
- Take precautionary measures against static discharges
WARNING:
This material may be harmful if Swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin.
Precautions: Store in original container, tightly closed away from foodstuffs, heat and direct sun.
Do not eat drink or smoke while using. Wear impervious gloves and eye protection.
Wash hands and face before meals and after work. Dispose of empty container safely.
Only use product with adequate ventilation. Keep container secure. Check seals regularly for
spills or leaks. Do not store in pits or basements where vapours may become trapped. Product is
a static ACCUMULATOR. Take precautions when transferring at temperatures at or above flashpoint.
HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. Clear liquid. Miscible with water.
If material is released or spilt: Remove all ignition sources. Keep people away. Recover free liquid.
add absorbents to the spill area. Avoid breathing vapours. Ventilate enclosed spaces, open all windows
and doors. Keep petroleum products out of streams and work ways. Consult an expert in removal of
of materials. Ensure conformity to local disposal regulations.
FIRST AID:
If poisoning occurs contact a doctor or poisons information centre. If swallowed do NOT induce vomiting.
Give a glass of water. If skin contact occurs remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly.
If in eyes hold eye lids open, flood with water for 15 minutes and see doctor.
Delivery
We accept orders online 24 hours-a-day, seven (7) days a week. Orders entered on www.melbournesolvents.com.au will then be processed (on authorised payment clearance) and shipped out from our South East Melbourne distribution centre. Orders placed Monday-Friday before 3 PM AEST will begin processing that day, excluding public holidays.
Orders placed after 4 PM AEST will begin processing the next business day. Orders placed on Friday after 4 PM AEST will begin processing on the following Monday. If the selected item is not currently available or if there are system errors, the Melbourne Solvents Customer Service team will contact you. All sale and discount items are excluded from this policy and are shipped out via first in, first out.
Delivery dates acknowledged by us are non-binding estimates only, based upon the best available information concerning manufacturer lead times and transportation schedules. Therefore orders may be shipped on the estimated date, prior to the estimated date with the buyer's approval or after the estimated date (after notification to the buyer). Estimated delivery dates will be considered as accepted by the buyer unless disagreement is notified to the Company in writing within seven days of order placement.