BWSKM - ISOPROPANOL, ANHYDROUS

Product Identification

Product ID:ISOPROPANOL, ANHYDROUS
MSDS Date:09/23/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-383-2904
MSDS Number: BWSKM

Responsible Party
UNION CARBIDE CORP INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS DIV
39 OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001
US

Emergency Phone: 800-822-4357

Info Phone: 800-822-4357

Cage: 61637

Contractor
UNION CARBIDE CORP
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001 US

Telephone: 800-822-4357/732-563-5522 (MSDS)

Cage: 61637

Ingredients

ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (SARA III) OR ISOPROPANOL

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

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:ACUTE: CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN & EYE
IRRITATION. INGESTION MAY CAUSE ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT, GI TRACT
IRRITATION. INHALATION MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION;
HEADACHE, DROWSINESS AT HIGH CONCENTRA TIONS OF VAPOR. CHRONIC:
NONE SPECIFIEDBY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT IS NOT LISTED BY IARC, NTP
OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN-ITCHING, LOCAL REDNESS, DEFATTING, DRYING.
EYES-STINGING, DISCOMFORT OR PAIN. INHALED-COUGHING, CHEST
DISCOMFORT, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS. INGESTED-ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT,
NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, L OSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN CONTACT MAY AGGRAVATE EXISTING
DERMATITIS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES-FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN-FLUSH WITH WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. IF IRRITATION
OCCURS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION-REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH
AIR & RE STORE BREATHING AS REQUIRED. GET MEDICALATTENTION.
INGESTION-IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE WATER TO DRINK & INDUCE VOMITING. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:53.0F,11.7C
Lower Limits:2.0
Upper Limits:12.7
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL-TYPE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR. DISPERSE VAPORS & COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY TRAVEL OR BE MOVED TO A
DISTANT IGNITION SOURCE, CATCH FIRE & FLASHBACK. VAPORS MAY SETTLE
IN LOW AREAS. MAY PRODUCE FLOATING FIRE HAZARD.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION UNTIL A
DETERMINATION THAT AREA ID FREE IF FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD. WEAR
SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. COLLECT FOR
LATER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
PLACE AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION & INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
Other Precautions:VAPORS OF THIS PRODUCT MAY BE IGNITED BY STATIC
SPARKS. USE PROPER BINDING & GROUNDING DURING LIQUID TRANSFER.
SUDDEN RELEASES OF HOT ORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPORS OR MISTS FROM
PROCESS EQUIPMENT OPERATING HIGH TEMPS/PRESSURE MAY AUTOIGNITE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS FAIL OR NON-ROUTINE USE
OR AN EMERGENCY OCCURS; WEAR AN MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED AIR-SUPPLIED
RESPIRATOR OR SCBA, AS REQUIRED. USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR
1910.134 AND MANUFACTURE R'S RECOMMENDATIONS.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE EXPLOSION-PROOF MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR
LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC, RUBBER.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ENVIRONMENTAL NOTES: SARA 302/311/312: NONE, HOWEVER EPA
RATED-IMMEDIATE, DELAYED, FIRE. SARA 313:NONE; CERCLA RQ-NONE.
MASSACHUSETTS & PENNSYLVANIA RTK-ISOPROPANOL; CALIFORNIA PROP. 65:
NONE.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:181F,83C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-127F,-89C
Vapor Pres:33 MM HG
Vapor Density:2.07
Spec Gravity:0.7864
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2.88 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:TRANSPARENT, COLORLESS, LIQUID; CHARACTERISTIC
ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, HALOGENS, STRONG MINERAL ACIDS, ALDEHYDES,
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BURNING MAY PRODUCE: CARBON MONOXIDE
AND/OR CARBON DIOXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE AT A LICENSED FACILITY WHERE
PERMITTED BY LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. AT VERY LOW
CONCENTRATONS, PRODUCT IS BIODEGRADABLE IN BIOLOGICAL WASTEWATER
TREATMENT PLANTS.

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