BLBNW - ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, 156-0001

Product Identification

Product ID:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, 156-0001
MSDS Date:02/02/1988
FSC:6505
NIIN:00N016315
MSDS Number: BLBNW

Responsible Party
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES,CLINICAL DIV
1414 HARBOUR WAY SOUTH
RICHMOND, CA 94804
US

Emergency Phone: 415-232-7000

Info Phone: 415-232-7000

Preparer: R. WOOD

Cage: 10987

Contractor
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES
RICHMOND, CA 94804 US

Telephone: 415-232-7000

Cage: 10987

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;9192

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:MAY CAUSE IRRIT OF NOSE &
THROAT. EXPOS TO HIGH CONC HAS A NARCTC EFT, PROD SYMP OF
DROWSINESS, HEADACHE, STAGGERING, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, & POSSIBLE
DEATH. SKIN/EYES: VAPORS MAY IRRIT THE EYES. SPL ASHES MAY CAUSE
SEVERE IRRIT, POSSIBLE CORNEAL BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. HAS A
DEFATTING ACTION OF (SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HEALTH HAZARDS:SKIN THAT CAN CAUSE IRRIT. MAY
CAUSE IRRIT W/STINGING EFT & BURNING SENSATION. INGEST: MAY CAUSE
DROWSINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, & DEATH. GASTROINTESTINAL PAIN,
CRAMPS, NAUS, VOM, & DIARR MAY ALSO RESULT. SINGLE LETHAL DOSE
FORHUMAN ADULT--ABOUT 250 MIS (SAK 6TH EDITION.) (SEE SUPP DATA).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH EYES W/LG AMT OF H20 FOR AT LST 15 MIN, LIFTING
THE TOP & LOWER LIDS OCCASNLY. GET MD. SKIN: REMOVE ANY CONTAM
CLTH. FLUSH SKIN W/SOAP OR MILD DETERGENT & H2O FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN. GET MD AT TEN IF IRRIT DEVELOPS. INHAL: REMOVE TOFRESH AIR. IF
NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESP. GET MD ATTEN. INGEST: IF
CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOM BY GIVING TWO GLASS OF H2O & STICKING FINGER
DOWN (SEE SUPP DATA).

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:53.6F,12.0C
Lower Limits:2.0
Upper Limits:12.7
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM, OR CARBON
DIOXIDE. DO NOT USE DIRECT WATER STREAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:H*20 SPRAY MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOS
CONTR COOL. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD FULL PROT CLTHG & SELF-CNTND
BRTH APPARATUS W/FULL FACEPIECE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ABOVE FLASH POINT, VAPOR-AIR MIXTURES ARE
EXPLOSIVE WITHIN FLAMMABLE LIMITS NOTED ABOVE. CONTACT WITH STRONG
OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE OR EXPLOSION.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. DIKE AND COVER
SPILL W/ABSORBENT. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING INCLUDING RUBBER APRON,
RUBBER GLOVES, RUBBER BOOTS, AND CHEMICAL GOGGLES. WEAR AND
APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APP RVD RESP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLOSED CONTAINER. EMPTY
CONTAINERS MAY STILL CONTAIN VAPORS. AN EYE WASH & SAFETY SHOWER
SHOULD BE NEARBY & READY FOR USE. (SEE SUPP DATA).
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP APPROPRIATE FOR
VAPOR CONC AT POINT OF USE. APPROPRIATE RESP MAY BE AN
AIR-PURIFYING RESP W/ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGES, AN AIR-SUPPLIED
RESP, OR SELF-CONTD BRTHG APPAR.ALL MU ST BE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED TO KEEP EMPLOYEE
EXPOSURES BELOW THE AIRBORNE EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT; NEOPRENE OR NITRILE.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING SUCH AS RUBBRER APRON
AND BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD LAB PRAC. WASH HANDS AFTER USING &
BEFORE EATING. DO NOT EAT, DRINK, OR SMOKE IN THE WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SIGN & SYMP:PRLNGD CONT W/SKIN MAY CAUSE MILD IRRIT, DRYING, CRACKING.
CONT DERM MAY DEVELOP. PRLNGD OR RPTD EXPOS TO HIGH CONC (THRU
INHAL) CAN CAUSE SEV OR FATAL CNS DEPRESS. FIRST AID PROC: THROAT.
NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON OR CONVULSING PERSON. CALL
MD. HDLG/STOR:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, & FLAME.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:180F,82C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-128F,-89C
Vapor Pres:33 MM HG
Vapor Density:2.1
Spec Gravity:0.79
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2.83
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID: ALCOHOL TYPE ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SOURCES OF IGNITION, FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:POSSIBLE GENERATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE
IF COMBUSTION IS INCOMPLETE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND
LOCAL REGULTIONS ON SPILL REPORTING, WASTE HANDLING, AND WASTE
DISPOSAL.

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