BZFMQ - ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

Product Identification

Product ID:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:06/01/1995
FSC:6505
NIIN:00F048509
MSDS Number: BZFMQ

Responsible Party
CUMBERLAND-SWAN INC DIV OF PERRIGO CO
1 SWAN DR
SMYRNA, TN 37167-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 615-459-8900

Info Phone: 615-459-8900

Cage: 0YRB8

Contractor
CUMBERLAND-SWAN INC DIV OF PERRIGO CO
129 SMYRNA, TN 37167 US

Telephone: 615-459-8900

Cage: 0YRB8

Ingredients

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 30 - 35%


ISOPROPANOL (ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL), 2-PROPANOL, DIMETHYL

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

Fraction By Weight: 70%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 5840 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: MILD IRRITATION OF EYES,
NOSE ,THROAT & CNS DEPRESSION. CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO ISOPROPYL
ALCOHOL CAN RESULT IN IRRITATION & MORE SERIOUS CONTACT DERMATITIS
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DROWSINESS, HEADACHE, DRYNESS,
GIDDINESS, NAUSEA & GIDDINESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING DISORDERS OF THE SKIN,
EYES & RESPIRATORY TRACT MAY BE EXACERBATED BY EXPOSURE TO
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15
MINS. SKIN: FLUSH AREA W/WATER. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING IF
UNCONSCIOUS/DROWSY. IF WITHIN 15 MINS OF INGESTION, GIVE NO MORE
THAN 2 GL ASSES OF WATER & 2 TABLESPOONS SYRUP OFIPECAC TO INDUCE
VOMITING. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & PROVIDE OXYGEN IF
BREATHING IS DIFFICULT. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:70.5
Lower Limits:2
Upper Limits:12
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL/CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:CLEAR AREA. DON'T ENTER CONFINED SPACE W/O
FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR. COOL CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE W/WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ISOPROPY/ALCOHOL IS A DANGEROUS FIRE
RISK.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:LARGE: ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES.
EQUIPMENT MUST BE GROUNDED TO PREVENT SPARKING. EVACUATE AREA OF
UNPROTECTED PERSONNEL. CONTAIN IF SAFE. DIKE/CONFINE. SMALL: TAKE
UP W/ABSORBENT MATERIAL & PLAC E IN NON-LEAKING CONTAINER, SEAL
TIGHTLY.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS TO OPEN
CONTAINERS. MAITAIN APPROPRIATE FIRE EXTIGUISHERS NEARBY.
Other Precautions:GROUND ALL CONTAINERS TO PREVENT STATIC SPARKS DURING
FLUID TRANSFER. STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS IN A COOL, DRY
AREA AWAY FROM HEAT & OTHER POSSIBLE IGNITION SOURCES, INCLUDING
INCOMPATIBLE MA TERIALS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR FITTED W/ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGES/ATMOSPHERE -SUPPLYING RESPIRATOR. NIOSH-APPROVED
RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:USE EXPLOSION PROOF VENTILATION EQUIPMENT
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT/NITRILE/NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AFTER WORKING W/THIS CHEMICAL BE SURE TO
WASH BEFORE EATING, SMOKING, DRINKING/APPLYING COSMETICS.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:176F
Vapor Pres:23
Vapor Density:1.6
Spec Gravity:0.878
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID W/MILD, RUBBING ALCOHOL ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACETALDEHYDE, CHLORINE, ETHYLENEOXIDE, ACIDS,
ISOCYANSTES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPS >120F, HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME,
CONTACT W/INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2 & UNIDENTIFIED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGUALTIONS. UN 1219, D001. IGNITEABLE WASTE. CONSIDER FUELS
BLENDING AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO INCINERATION. SHOULD BE REMOVED
READILY FROM SOILS & WATER BY VENTILATI ON & BIODEGRADATION.

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