BXCMR - ISOPROPANOL,ANHYDROUS

Product Identification

Product ID:ISOPROPANOL,ANHYDROUS
MSDS Date:01/21/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-227-0410
MSDS Number: BXCMR

Responsible Party
UNION CARBIDE CORP., LINDE DIVISION
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)

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:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 5045 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:ACUTE: EYES-CAUSES SLIGHT TO MODERATE
IRRITATION,WITH POSSIBLE CORNEAL INJURY. INHALATION-LOW
CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION TO NOSE & THROAT.
INGESTION-SLIGHTLY TOXIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IARC INDICATES "INADEQUATE EVIDENCE AS
TO ITS CARCINOGENICITY TO HUMAN".
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION-INGESTION OF LARGE QUANTITIES MAY
CAUSE DROWSINESS & LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, STOMACH CRAMPS, PAIN.
NAUSEA, VOMITING & DIARRHEA MAY ALSO OCCUR.
INHALATION-CONCENTRATIONS ABOVE THE TLV MAY RESU LT IN HEADACHE &
DROWSINESS. SKIN-MAY CAUSE LOCAL REDNESS WITH DRYNESS AND CRACKING
OF THE SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:BECAUSE OF ITS IRRITATING AND
DEFATTING PROPERTIES, THIS MATERIAL MAY AGGRAVTE AN EXISTING
DERMATITIS.

First Aid

First Aid:SWALOWING-IF CONSCIOUS & HAVE A GAG REFLEX, GIVE 2 GASSES OF
WATER. INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION WITHOUT DELAY.
SKIN-REMOVE CONTAMINATED COTHING & WASH SKIN WITH SOAP & WATER.
WASH CLOTHI NG BEFORE REUSE. INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NOT BREATHING. OXYGEN MAY BE GIVEN BY
QUAIFIED PERSONNEL IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:53.0F,11.7C
Lower Limits:2.0
Upper Limits:12.7 @ 200F
Extinguishing Media:APPLY ALCOHOL-TYPE OR ALL-PURPOSE-TYPE FOAMS BY
MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TECHNIQUES FOR LARGE FIRES.CO2, DRY
CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS AND
STRUCTURES. USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE VAPORS. USE SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY SETTLE IN LOW OR CONFINES
AREAS, OR TRAVE A LONG DISTANCE TO AN IGNITION SOURCE AND FLASH
BACK EXPLOSIVELY.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EXTINGUISH AND DO NOT TURN ON ANY IGNITION
SOURCE UNTIL AREA IS DETERMINED TO BE FREE FROM EXPLOSION OR FIRE
HAZARDS. COLLECT LARGE SPILLS FOR DISPOSAL. FLUSH SMALL SPILLS WITH
WATER. WEAR SUITABLE PR OTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, ESPECIALLY EYE
PROTECTION.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND FLAMES.
Other Precautions:WARNING! FLAMMABLE. CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. AVOID
CONTACT WITH EYES. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IS HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS.
Ventilation:GENERAL(MECHANICAL).LOCAL VENTILATION IS NEEDED AT THE
POINTS WHERE VAPORS ARE EXPECTED TO ESCAPE TO THE WORKPLACE AIR.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC.
Eye Protection:MONOGOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:180F,82C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-127F,-88C
Vapor Pres:33 MMHG
Vapor Density:2.07
Spec Gravity:0.7864
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2.88 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; CHARACTERISTIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

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

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN A FURNACE WHERE PERMITTED UNDER
APPROPRIATE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. AT VERY LOW
CONCENTRATION IN WATER ( 10PPM),THIS PRODUCT CAN BE READILY
BIODEGRADED IN A BIOLOGICAL WAST EWATER TREATMENT PLANT.

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