| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C2429 |
| Health: | 2 |
| Flammability | 3 |
| Reactivity | 0 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
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| Product Name: | n-Propyl Alcohol (1-Propanol) Reagent A.C.S. |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | CH“(CH’)’OH |
| RTECS: | UH8225000 |
| C.A.S | CAS# 71-23-8 |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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n-Propyl Alcohol (1-Propanol) | CAS# 71-23-8 | 100 % | W/W | OSHA TWA 200 ppm (492 mg/mƒ), STEL 250 ppm |
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| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| Keep away from heat and ignition sources. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapors. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
Keep away from heat and ignition sources. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapors. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed.
FIRST AID: SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash exposed area with soap and water. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention
EYES: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen
INGESTION: If swallowed, induce vomiting immediately after giving two glasses of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconcious person.
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| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Carbon Dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriate foam |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | Vapor may travel considerable distance to source of ignition and flash back. Container explosion may occur under fire conditions. |
| Fire Fighting Procedure: | Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing. |
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| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
Evacuate area. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing. Eliminate all sources of ignition. Take up and place in close container. Transport outdoors.
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| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Keep away from heat and flame. Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Use with adequate ventilation. |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
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| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | 196.6 ° F | Specific Gravity | 0.804
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| Boiling Point: | 206.6 °F |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | 0 |
| Vapor Pressure: | 14.9 |
Evaporation Rate: | 0 |
| Vapor Density: |
2.1 |
Evaporation Standard: |
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| Solubility in Water: |
Information not available |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
Information not available |
| Appearance and Odor: |
Colorless liquid with Alcohol Odor |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Information not available |
| Flash Point: |
59° F |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
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| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: Heat, sparks, open flame, othe ignition sources , mouisture. |
Materials to Avoid:
Oxidizing agents, acid chlorides, acids, halogens, and aluminum. |
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
CO, CO2 |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
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| Section 11
Additional Information |
| Effects of overexposure. Acute and chronic: May cause severe eye and skin irritation. Harmful if inhaled. Irritation to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May cause central nervous system depression. If ingested may effect the nerves and liver. Target organs: Liver. Persons with pre-exisitng disorders may be more susceptible. |
| DOT Classification: n-Propanol, 3, UN1274, PGII F.P. 15°C |
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please
consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
| Revision No:0.1 | Date Entered: 12/1/2006 |
Approved by: WPF |
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