Product ID:HERCULES BLOCK
MSDS Date:06/09/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N027635
MSDS Number: BMTKR

Emergency Phone: 201-778-5000

Info Phone: 201-778-5000

Cage: 84794

Telephone: 973-778-5000

Cage: 84794

ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL; (ISOPROPANOL) (SARA III)

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

OSHA PEL 400 PPM;500 PPM STEL

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM;500 PPM STEL

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGEST: SLIGHTLY TOXIC. INGESTION OF A
LARGE QUANTITY MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS AND LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.
STOMACH CRAMPS, PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA MAY ALSO OCCUR.
INHAL: CONCENTRATION MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION OF EYES, NOSE &
THROAT. CONCENTRATION ABOVE TLV MAY RESULT IN HEADACHE &
DROWSINESS. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: SKIN CONTACT: NO EVIDENCE OF ADVERSE
EFFECTS FROM AVAILABLE INFORMATION ON SKIN ABSORPTION, BUT
PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE DRYING AND CRACKING OF SKIN. EYE
CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT TO MODE RATE IRRITATION W/POSSIBLE
CORNEAL INJURY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, DILUTE BY
GIVING LARGE QTYS OF WATER OR MILK. CALL MD IMMED. INHAL: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION PREFERABLY
MOUTH TO MOU TH. IF BRTHG IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.CALL MD. SKIN:
WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLTHG. EYES:
IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES. GET
MEDICAL ATTN.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:53.0F,11.7C
Lower Limits:2%
Upper Limits:12%
Extinguishing Media:USE DRY CHEMICAL OR ALCOHOL TYPE FOAM OR WATER
SPRAY OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:CAUTION: COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURE, USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL
FIRE EXPOSED SURFACES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS FROM THE PRODUCT, BEING HEAVIER
THAN AIR, MAY TRAVEL TO PILOT LIGHTS AND OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
EXTINGUISH ALL SUCH SOURCES OF IGNITION.

Spill Release Procedures:USE ABSORBENT MATERIAL TO PICK UP SMALL
SPILLS. LARGE SPILLS EXTINGUISH ANY IGNITION SOURCE AND PICK UP
WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND FLAME.
AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE WITH ADEQUATE
VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:NONE.

Respiratory Protection:NON-NORMALLY REQUIRED. WHEN HANDLING LARGE
QUANTITIES, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IF CONCENTRATION OF VAPOR EXCEEDS 400 PPM.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:180F,82C
Vapor Pres:33 @ 20C
Vapor Density:2.07
Spec Gravity:1.29
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2.88 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE PASTE - ALCOHOL ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONCENTRATED NITRIC AND SULFURIC ACID. STRONG OXIDIZERS,
ALDEHYDES AND HALOGENS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BURNING MAY PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE
AND CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL SPILLS: NON HAZARDOUS LANDFILL. LARGE
SPILLS: CONFORM WITH FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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