BHBYS - ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, ANHYDROUS

  • MSDS: BHBYS
  • Manufacturer: EXXON CHEMICAL AMERICAS
  • Product Name: ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, ANHYDROUS
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-543-7915
Product Identification

Product ID:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, ANHYDROUS
MSDS Date:03/04/1999
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-543-7915
MSDS Number: BHBYS

Responsible Party
EXXON CHEMICAL AMERICAS
HOUSTON, TX 77001
US

Emergency Phone: 713-870-6000

Info Phone: 713-870-6885

Cage: 72190

Contractor
PHIPPS PRODUCTS CORP
BOSTON, MA 02111-2403 US

Telephone: OUT OF BUSINESS

Cage: 86511

Ingredients

ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (SARA III)

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

Fraction By Weight: >99%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM/500 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM/500STEL;9293

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) = 5840 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:WILL IRRITATE & INJURE EYE TISSUE IF
NOT REMOVED PROMPTLY. FREQUENT OR PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION & DERMATITIS. INHALATION OF VAPOR MAY CAUSE IRRITATION
TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. MINI MAL TOXICITY IS EXPECTED FROM
INGESTION.ASPIRATED LIQUID DURING INGESTION MAY CAUSE
BRONCHIOPNEUMONIA/PULMONARY EDEMA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS CHEMICAL IS NOT LISTED AS HAVING
ANY EVIDENCE OF BEING CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:OVEREXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO DIZZINESS, HEADACHES,
DERMATITIS AND EYE IRRITATION. HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS ARE
ANESTHETIC AND MAY HAVE OTHER CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH SKIN, HEART,
RESPIRATORY, OR ANY OTHER MEDICAL CONDITION SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN
HANDLING OR USING THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES
WHILE LIFTING EYELIDS. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. INHAL ATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. IF VOMITING OCCURS, KEEP HEAD BELOW HIPS. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=12.2C, 54.F
Autoignition Temp:>350.C, 662.F
Lower Limits:2.0
Upper Limits:12.7
Extinguishing Media:USE ALCOHOL TYPE FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED SURFACES
AND TO PROTECT PERSONNEL. SHUT OFF FUEL TO FIRE. IF LEAK/SPILL HAS
NOT IGNITED, USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPEL VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE LIQUID, CAN RELEASE VAPORS THAT
FORM FLAMMABLE MIXTURES AT TEMPERATURES AT OR ABOVE THE FLASHPOINT.
"EMPTY" CONTAINERS CAN CONTAIN DANGEROUS RESIDUE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. EVACUATE AREA.
VENTILATE ENCLOSED AREAS. PREVENT ADDITIONAL DISCHARGE OF MATERIAL
IF SAFE TO DO SO. DIKE TO RETAIN MATERIAL. KEEP OUT OF SEWERS, ETC.
RECOVER BY PUMPING OR WITH AN INERT ABSORBENT. NOTIFY AUTHORITIES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED WORK AREA.
KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. FLAMMABLE LIQUID; APPLY
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO EMPTY & FULL CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PRESSURIZE, CUT, WELD, BRAZE, SOLDER, DRILL,
GRIND, OR EXPOSE SUCH CONTAINERS TO HEAT, FLAME, SPARKS, STATIC
ELECTRICITY, OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION. THEY MAY EXPLODE AND
CAUSE INJURY OR DEAT H. COMPLETELY DRAIN & SEAL EMPTY DRUMS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WHERE CONCENTRATIONS IN AIR MAY EXCEED THE
TLV/PEL & ENGINEERING, WORK PRACTICE OR OTHER MEANS OF EXPOSURE
REDUCTION ARE NOT ADEQUATE, NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS MAY BE
NECESSARY TO PREVENT OVERE XPOSURE BY INHALATION.
Ventilation:THE USE OF EXPLOSION PROOF MECHANICAL DILUTION VENTILATION
IS RECOMMENDED WHENEVER PRODUCT IS USED IN A CONFINED SPACE.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVES, RUBBER APRON, BOOTS, EYE WASH
STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
IF THIS PRODUCT IS ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED, IT IS NOT SUBJECT TO ANY
SPECIAL REPORTING UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMPREHENSIVE
ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT (CERCLA).
RECOMM END YOU CONTACT LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO DETERMINE IF THERE MAY
BE OTHER LOCAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=82.2C, 180.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-88.7C, -128.F
Vapor Pres:36 @ 77F
Vapor Density:> AIR
Spec Gravity:0.79
Viscosity:2.2 CST @ 68F
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2.3 (N-BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID - ODOR OF RUBBING ALCOHOL.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CAUSTICS, AMINES, ALKANOLAMINES, ALDEHYDES, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS,
AND CHLORINATED COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT AN EXPERT ON DISPOSAL OF RECOVERED
MATERIAL AND ENSURE CONFORMITY TO LOCAL DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.
MATERIAL MAY BE INCINERATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

Transport

Transport Information:DOT SHIPPING DESCRIPTION: ISOPROPANOL, CLASS 3,
UN 1219, PKG II.

Regulatory

SARA Title III Information:UNDER SECTIONS 311/312 OF THE SUPERFUND
AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT, THIS PRODUCT IS CLASSIFIED INTO
THE FOLLOWING HAZARD CATEGORIES: IMMEDIATE HEALTH, DELAYED HEALTH,
FIRE. THIS INFORMATION MA Y BE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE
COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW REPORTING REQUIREMENTS (40 CFR 370) IF
THRESHOLD QUANTITY CRITERIA ARE MET.
Federal Regulatory Information:THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED ON THE TSCA
INVENTORY AT CAS REGISTRY NUMBER 67-63-0. IF THIS PRODUCT IS
ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED, IT IS NOT SUBJECT TO ANY SPECIAL REPORTING
UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMPREHEN SIVE ENVIRONMENTAL
RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT (CERCLA). MANUFACTURER
RECOMMENDS CONTACTING LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO DETERMINE IF THERE MAY
BE OTHER LOCAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

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