BXBRP - N-PROPYL ALCOHOL
- MSDS: BXBRP
- Manufacturer: MALLINCKRODT INC SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIV
- Product Name: N-PROPYL ALCOHOL
- National Stock Number: 6810-01-297-8689
Product Identification
Product ID:N-PROPYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:04/06/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-297-8689
MSDS Number: BXBRP
Responsible Party
PARIS, KY 40361
US
Emergency Phone: 800-354-2050/314-539-1600
Info Phone: 800-354-2050(PRESS 3)/314-982-5000
Cage: 62910
Contractor
Telephone: 908-859-2151
Cage: 62910
Ingredients
N-PROPYL ALCOHOL
CAS: 71-23-8
RTECS: UH8225000
Fraction By Weight: 100% %
OSHA PEL 200 PPM/250 STEL
ACGIH TLV: S,200PPM/250STEL9192
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 5400 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION MAY CAUSE UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT IRRITATION, NARCOSIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYTEM DEPRESSION. MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION TO EYES, NOSE, THROAT. MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS,
HEADACHE, INCOORDINATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, GASTROINTESTINAL PAIN,
DIARRHEA, SKIN IRRITATION/DEFATTING, DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, NARCOSIS,
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION, EYE IRRITATION, NOSE IRRITATION,
THROAT IRRITATION, DROWSINESS, HEADACHE, INCOORDINATION, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, GASTROINTES TINAL PAIN, DIARRHEA, SKIN IRRITATION, SKIN
DEFATTING, DERMATITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE
TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS SUBSTANCE.
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS
OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSIST, GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. INH ALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING
TWO GLASSES OF WATER AND STICKING FINGER DOWN THROAT IF CONSCIOUS.
GET DOCTOR.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:59.0F,15.0C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:824F
Lower Limits:2.1 %
Upper Limits:13.5 %
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON
DIOXIDE. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO KEEP CONTAINERS COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, INCLUDING
HELMET, SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, WHEN FIGHTING A
CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPSERS VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE. VAPORS CAN FLOW ALONG SURFACES
TO DISTANT IGNITION SOURCES AND FLASHBACK.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES.
CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL REQUIRE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION. SMALL SPILLS MAY BE ABSORBED ON PAPAER TOWELS. CONTAIN
AND RECOVER LIQUID FOR RE CLAMATION. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE
IN A COOL, DRY WELL-VENTILATED LOCATION, AWAY FROM ANY AREA WHERE
THE FIRE HAZARD MAY BE ACUTE.
Other Precautions:OUTSIDE OR DETACHED STORAGE IS PREFERRED. SEPERATE
FROM OXIDIZING MATERIALS. CONTAINERS SHOULD BE BNDED AND GROUNDED
FOR TRANSFERS TO AVOID STATIC SPARKS. STORAGE AND USE AREAS SHOULD
BE NO SMOKING. U SE NON-SPARKING TOOLS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:IF THE TLV IS EXCEEDED, A HALF MASK CHEMICAL
CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN UP TO TEN TIMES THE TLV OR THE
MAXIMUM USE CONCENTRATION SPECIFIED BY THE RESPIRATOR SUPPLIES,
WHICHEVER IS LESS.
Ventilation:A SYSTEM OF LOCAL AND/OR GENERAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED TO
KEEP EMPLOYEES EXPOSURE UNDER TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AN EYEWASH FOUNTAIN AND SAFETY SHOWER SHOULD
BE LOCATED NEARBY WORK AREA AT ALL TIMES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER
BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Chemical Properties
HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:207F,97C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-195F,-126C
Vapor Pres:15
Vapor Density:2.07
Spec Gravity:0.804
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.3 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:INFINITE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS SOLUTION, ALCOHOL-LIKE ODOR.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
POTASSIUM-TERT-BUTOXIDE, OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:SPARKS, HIGH TEMPERATURES, OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSAL CONTAINER OR
LINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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