BTPKN - ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

Product Identification

Product ID:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:08/16/1988
FSC:6505
NIIN:00-655-8366
MSDS Number: BTPKN

Responsible Party
COLUMBUS CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES INC
N 4335 TEMKIN RD
COLUMBUS, WI 53925
US

Emergency Phone: 414-623-2140

Info Phone: 414-623-2140

Cage: 5Y144

Contractor
COLUMBUS CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES INC
8 COLUMBUS, WI 53925-0008 US

Telephone: 920-623-2140

Cage: 5Y144

Ingredients

ISOPROPANOL (ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL), 2-PROPANOL, DIMETHYL

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

Fraction By Weight: 70-75%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SLIGHTLY TOXIC. MODERATE NARCOTIC
PROPERTY. MILD IRRITANT TO SKIN, EYES, NOSE & THROAT. POSSIBLE
CORNEAL INJURY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DROWSINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS,
STOMACH CRAMPS, PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, HEADACHE, DRYING
& CRACKING.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. INGESTION: GIVE TWO GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE VOMITING.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:SUPP
Lower Limits:SUPP
Upper Limits:SUPP
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL TYPE FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY TRAVEL/MOVE BY AIR CURRENTS &
IGNITE BY IGNITION SOURCES AT LOCATIONS DISTANT FROM HANDLING
POINT.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EXTINGUISH & DON'T TURN ON IGNITION SOURCES
UNTIL AREA IS DETERMINED TO BE FREE FROM EXPLOSION/FIRE HAZARDS.
LARGE: COLLECT FOR DISPOSAL. SMALL: FLUSH W/WATER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME.
AVOID CONTACT W/EYES. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE W/ADEQUATE
VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:AT VERY LOW CONCENTRATIONS IN WATER ( 10 PPM)
ISOPROPANOL IS READILY BIODEGRADABLE IN A WASTEWATER TREATMENT
PLANT.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:SCBA IN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST WHERE VAPORS ARE EXPECTED.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL
Eye Protection:MONOGOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH, SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FLASH POINT/METHOD (100%): 127.4F, TCC; 63F, TOC. FLAMMABLE LIMITS
(100%): LEL-2.0, UEL-12.7.

Chemical Properties

Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, CHARACTERISTIC ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NITRIC & SULFLURIC ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZERS, ALDEHYDES & HALOGEN
COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPRAKS, FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN A FURNANCE WHERE PERMITTED UNDER
APPROPRIATE FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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