WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC -- ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, (SEE ADDL DATA) -- -
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, (SEE ADDL DATA) MSDS Date:10/19/1992 FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D DG Status Code:A === Responsible Party === Company Name:WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC Address:5100 W HENRIETTA RD Box:92912 City:ROCHESTER State:NY ZIP:14692 Country:US Info Phone Num:(716) 359-2502 OR 800-962-2660 Emergency Phone Num:716-226-6177;716-334-4222 Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:IX 235 Preparer's Name:ALEXANDER A. PICCIRILLI Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300 CAGE:63759 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC Address:5100 W HENRIETTA RD Box:92912 City:ROCHESTER State:NY ZIP:14692-9012 Country:US Phone:(716) 359-2502 Contract Num:MDA414-99-A-0024-0084 CAGE:63759 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL CAS:67-63-0 RTECS #:NT8050000 > Wt:99. OSHA PEL:980 MG/M3;400 PPM ACGIH TLV:983 MG/M3;400 PPM ACGIH STEL:1230 MG/M3;500 PPM ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:SKIN LD50(RABBIT): 16 MG/KG Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS (>400 PPM) MAY CAUSE EYE, NOSE, AND THROAT IRRITATION AND EXCESSIVELY HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE NARCOSIS DROWSINESS, SLEEPINESS). EYES: LIQUID MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN: PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND DRYING, CRACKING AND DEFATTING OF THE SKIN. INGESTION: 100 ML. CAN BE FATAL. Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS (>400 PPM) MAY CAUSE EYE, NOSE, AND THROAT IRRITATION AND EXCESSIVELY HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE NARCOSIS DROWSINESS, SLEEPINESS). EYES: LIQUID MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN: PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND DRYING, CRACKING AND DEFATTING OF THE SKIN. INGESTION: 100 ML. CAN BE FATAL. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. GET EMERGENCY MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER, THEN WASH WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, LIFTING LOWER AND UPPER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, IF CO NSCIOUS, GIVE ONE OR TWO GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK. CALL PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point Method:TCC Flash Point:=11.7C, 53.F Autoignition Temp:=399.C, 750.2F Lower Limits:2.5@26C Upper Limits:12.1% @66C Extinguishing Media:"ALCOHOL FOAM"; CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2); DRY CHEMICAL (ABC); WATER SPRAY. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. (1990 EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK, DOT P 5800.5, GUIDE PAGE NO. 26). CAUTION! FLAME MAY NOT BE VISIBLE IN DAYLIGH T. FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS; CAN REACT VIGOROUSLY WITH OXIDIZING MATERIALS. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR & MAY TRAVEL ALONG THE GROUND OR MAY BE MOVED BY VENTILATION & IGNITED BY PILOTS LIGHTS, OTHER FLAMES, SPARKS, HEATER, SMOKING, ELECTRIC MOTORS, OR IGNITION SOURCES AT LOCA TIONS DISTANT FROM MATERIAL HANDLING POINT. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. THIS MATERIAL IS HANDLED AND DISPOSED OF AS A FLAMMABLE LIQUID. ABSORB SMALL SPILLS ON PAPER; EVAPORATE ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL IN AN EXHAUST HOOD; BURN PAPER AFTER EVAPORATION. PREVENT FLOW TO SEWERS AND PUBLIC WATER WAYS. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS AND FIRE HAZARDS. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. READ LABEL ON CONTAINER BEFORE USING. Other Precautions:DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING WITH CHEMICALS. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPORS. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS & FLAME. REMOVE & WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHI NG. FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY. NOT FOR DRUG, FOOD OR HOUSEHOLD USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED IN NORMAL LABORATORY HANDLING. IF MISTY CONDITIONS PREVAIL, WORK IN VENTILATION HOOD OR WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR. Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST-RECOMMENDED. MECHANICAL(GENERAL)-RECOMMENDED. Protective Gloves:RUBBER. Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES. Other Protective Equipment:GOGGLES, LAB COAT, EYE WASH STATION, PROPER GLOVES, VENTILATION HOOD, FIRE EXTINGUISHER. Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE AND WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING WITH CHEMICALS. Supplemental Safety and Health ITEM NUMBER: 39-4915. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:F2 Boiling Pt:=82.C, 179.6F Melt/Freeze Pt:=-90.C, -130.F Vapor Pres:33 MM @20C Vapor Density:2.1 Spec Gravity:0.786 @ 20/20C Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.5 Solubility in Water:COMPLETE Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; MILD ALCOHOL ODOR. Percent Volatiles by Volume:100% ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS CAN REACT VIGOROUSLY WITH THIS ALCOHOL. ALUMINUM, METAL, NITROFORM, OLEUM. Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURES OR HEAT, SPARK, OR FLAME. Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OR BURNING WILL PRODUCE CARBON DIOXIDE AND/OR CARBON MONOXIDE. Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISCHARGE, TREATMENT, OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS. THESE DISPOSAL GUIDELINES ARE INTENDED FOR THE DISPOSAL OF CATALOG-SIZE QUANTITIES ONLY. DISPOSE OF IN AN APPROVED INC INERATOR OR CONTRACT WITH A LICENSED WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE. =================== MSDS Transport Information =================== Transport Information:D.O.T.: ISOPROPANOL, 3, UN1219. ===================== Regulatory Information ===================== SARA Title III Information:SECTION 313 SUPPLIER INFORMATION: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING TOXIC CHEMICAL SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT OF 1 986 (40 CFR 372): COMPONENT NAME: ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL. %: 100. CAS NUMBER: 67-63-0. OSHA PEL: 400PPM. ACGHI TLV: 400 PPM. ======================= Other Information ======================= Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever, expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this document should seek competent professional advice to verify and assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their particular situation.