Iso-Propyl Alcohol CP -2.5Lt

1. Identification

• Product Name: Isopropyl Alcohol CP
• Chemical Formula: C₃H₈O
• CAS Number: 67-63-0
• Synonyms: 2-Propanol, Isopropanol, Rubbing alcohol

2. Hazard Identification

• GHS Classification:
  • Flammable Liquids – Category 2
  • Eye Irritation – Category 2A
  • Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single Exposure – Category 3 (Narcotic effects, Respiratory system)
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
  • H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation
  • H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness

3. Composition/Information on Ingredients

• Chemical Name: Isopropyl Alcohol
• Content: > 99%
• CAS Number: 67-63-0

4. First-Aid Measures

• Inhalation: Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
• Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
• Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
• Ingestion: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention if symptoms occur.

5. Fire-Fighting Measures

• Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide.
• Specific Hazards: Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
• Protective Equipment: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear.

6. Accidental Release Measures

• Personal Precautions: Wear protective equipment. Avoid inhalation and contact with skin and eyes. Remove all sources of ignition.
• Environmental Precautions: Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains.
• Cleanup Methods: Absorb with inert material and place in chemical waste container. Ventilate area and wash spill site.

7. Handling and Storage

• Handling: Use only in well-ventilated areas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. No smoking.
• Storage: Keep container tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Store away from incompatible substances.

8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

• Exposure Limits:
  • OSHA PEL: 400 ppm (TWA)
  • ACGIH TLV: 200 ppm (TWA), 400 ppm (STEL)
• Engineering Controls: Use with adequate ventilation.
• Personal Protective Equipment:
  • Respiratory Protection: Use an approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded.
  • Hand Protection: Wear protective gloves.
  • Eye Protection: Safety goggles or face shield.
  • Skin and Body Protection: Wear suitable protective clothing.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

• Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
• Odor: Alcohol-like odor
• Melting Point: -89.5°C
• Boiling Point: 82.5°C
• Solubility: Miscible with water

10. Stability and Reactivity

• Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions.
• Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents.
• Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon oxides.

11. Toxicological Information

• Acute Toxicity: May cause respiratory irritation, drowsiness, or dizziness.
• Skin Corrosion/Irritation: May cause mild skin irritation.
• Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: Causes serious eye irritation.
• Respiratory or Skin Sensitization: Not classified.

12. Ecological Information

• Toxicity: Not classified as environmentally hazardous.
• Persistence and Degradability: Readily biodegradable.
• Bioaccumulative Potential: Not expected to bioaccumulate.

13. Disposal Considerations

• Dispose of in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations. Do not release into the environment.

14. Transport Information

• UN Number: 1219
• UN Proper Shipping Name: Isopropanol (Isopropyl alcohol)
• Transport Hazard Class: 3 (Flammable liquids)
• Packing Group: II

15. Regulatory Information

• Regulations: Complies with all applicable regulations.