em and liver (JTBaker, p.1). Methanol is highly flammable in liquid form. Methanol poses an immediate danger to persons surrounding the incident, as well as the environmental threat of explosion. These are the primary concerns in a spill incident of this proportion.
The flash point of methanol is 54 F with an LEL of 6.0. Both the liquid and the vapor are flammable. Above flashpoint, the vapor-air mixtures are flammable, especially in the presence of heat sparks, or flame. Static discharge can also ignite the mater
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