What regulatory guidelines apply to methanol (CAS: 2802-68-8)?

Methanol (CAS: 2802-68-8) is regulated under the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) as a flammable liquid and toxic substance. In the European Union, it falls under REACH regulations, requiring suppliers to register with ECHA. For FDA and EPA purposes, it must meet specific handling and labeling requirements, including the need for proper storage and disposal to prevent environmental contamination.