CFZCT - ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

Product Identification

Product ID:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:12/04/1991
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-416-3228
MSDS Number: CFZCT

Responsible Party
SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY A DIV. OF SHELL OIL CO.
1 SHELL PLAZA
HOUSTON, TX 77001
US

Emergency Phone: 713-473-9461

Info Phone: 713-241-4819

Preparer: J.C. WILLETT

Cage: 86961

Contractor
SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY A DIV. OF SHELL OIL CO.
2463 HOUSTON, TX 77001 US

Telephone: 713-473-9461

Cage: 86961

Ingredients

ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (SARA 313)

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM/500STEL;9596

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) = 5840 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: OVEREXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION, LEADING TO HEADACHES AND
DIZZINESS. EYE: MAY LEAD TO IRRITATION AND WILL INJURE EYE TISSUE
IF NOT REMOVED PROMPTLY. SKIN: MAY LEAD TO DERMATITIS. INGESTION:
MAY LEAD TO VOMITING. CHRONIC: PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE
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:OVEREXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO DIZZINESS, HEADACHES,
DERMATITIS AND EYE IRRITATION. HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS ARE
ANESTHETIC AND MAY HAVE OTHER CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH SKIN, HEART,
RESPIRATORY, OR ANY OTHER MEDICAL CONDITION SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN
HANDLING OR USING THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IF NECESSARY. INHALATION: IMMEDIATELY REMOVE VICTIUM TO
FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING IS STOPPED. GET
MEDICAL A TTENTION. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: GET PROMPT MEDICAL
ATTENTION. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. KEEP AT REST.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:53.0F,11.7C
Lower Limits:2.0
Upper Limits:12.0
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, "ALCOHOL" FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:CLEAR FIRE AREA OF UNPROTECTED PERSONNEL. DO
NOT ENTER CONFINED AREA W/OUT FULL BUNKER GEAR AND NIOSH SCBA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO INTENSE HEAT FROM
FIRES SHOULD BE COOLED WITH WATER TO PREVENT VAPOR PRESSURE BUILDUP
WHICH CAN CAUSE RUPTURE. COOL WITH WATER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:MINOR: ABSORB MATERIAL WITH CLAY, VERMICULITE,
OR SIMILAR ABSORBENT MATERIAL. PLACE IN DISPOSAL CONTAINERS. MAJOR:
DIKE & CONTAIN SPILL. ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. SHUT OFF
LEAKS. REMOVE LIQUID BY VACUUM OR ABSORBENT. FLUSH RESIDUE WITH
WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED WORK AREA.
KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. FLAMMABLE LIQUID; EMPTY
CONTAINERS CAN CONTAIN LIQUID/VAPOR RESIDUE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PRESSURIZE, CUT, WELD, BRAZE, SOLDER, DRILL,
GRIND, OR EXOPSE SUCH CONTAINERS TO HEAT, FLAME, SPARKS, STATIC
ELECTRICITY, OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION. EXPLOSION HAZARD. EMPTY
DRUMS SHOULD BE C OMPLETELY DRAINED, BUNGED & DISPOSED OF.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR. AIR-SUPPLIED
OR FILTERING TYPE WITH ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGES ARE RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED. AVOID OPEN
ELECTRICAL SOURCES NEAR PRODUCT VAPOR AREAS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE, OR POLYVINYL ALCOHOL
Eye Protection:USE CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES & FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOES, EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY
SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID SKIN CONTACT.
WASH SKIN AFTER USING PRODUCT. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE IN WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:180F,82C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-127F,-88C
Vapor Pres:32
Vapor Density:2.1
Spec Gravity:0.79
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.4 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, MOBILE LIQUID; MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ALUMINUM EQUIPMENT FOR STORAGE AND HANDLING.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME AND CONTACT WITH
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. KEEP TEMPS. BELOW 120F AND AWAY FROM
ALUMINUM PRODUCTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND UNIDENTIFIED
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS MAY BE FORMED DURING COMBUSTION.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ALL WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. INCINERATION IS RECOMMENDED.

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