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CAS #71-23-8 N-PROPYL ALCOHOL 

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HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: N-PROPYL ALCOHOL MAY EXERT ITS EFFECTS THORUGH INHALATION, SKIN ABSORPTION AND INGESTION. N-PROPYL ALCOHOL IS A MILD EYE AND MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITANT, PRIMARY SKIN IRRITANT AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANT. ACUTE EXPOSURE CAUSES IRRITA TION, NARCOSIS AND GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT IRRITATION.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: INHAL:MUC MEMB IRRIT, DIZZ, HDCH, NAUSEA & NARCOSIS. EYE:LIQUID & HIGH VAPOR CONC CAN CAUSE MODERATE BURNING, WATERING, SWELLING & REDNESS. SKIN:PRLNGD/RPTD CNTCT CAN CAUSE IRRIT & DERMATITIS THROUGH DEFATTING. N-PROPYL ALCOHOL CAN BE ABSOR BED THROUGH SKIN & PRODUCE TOXIC EFFECTS. INGEST:CAN CAUSE (SEE SUPP DATA)

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: PRECLUDE FROM EXPOSURE THOSE INDIVIDUALS SUSCEPTIBLE TO DERMATITIS.

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FIRST AID
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EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES (FP N). SKIN:FLUSH AFFECTED AREA W/WATER (FP N). INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O2/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION). CALL MD (FP N). INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY (FP N).

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 73.4F,23.0C

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: 2.1 Upper Limits: 13.5

Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM, WATER MIST OR FOG.

Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA AND FULL PROT EQUIP. HEAT WILL BUILD PRESSURE AND MAY RUPTURE CLOSED STORAGE CNTNRS. KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CNTNRS COOL W/WATER SPRAY.

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: VOLATILE AND FLAMMABLE.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N).

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygenic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety & Health: EFTS OF OVEREXP:GI TRACT DISCOMFORT, NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DROWSINESS.

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: F4
Boiling Point: 
207F,97C
Melting/Freezing Point: 
-195F,-126C
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 15 Vapor Density: 2.1
Specific Gravity: 0.804 @ 20C
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: 1 (BUAC = 1)
Solubility in Water: @ 20C COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID WITH A MILD ALCOHOLIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 100
Corrosion Rate: N/K

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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME, OPEN CONTAINERS, POOR VENTILATION AND MOISTURE.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS & REACTIVE METALS INCLUDING ALUMINUM WHICH WILL DISPLACE HYDROGEN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION CAN GENERATE CARBON MONOXIDE AND OTHER TOXIC VAPORS.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT

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TOXICOLOGICAL
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N/P

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ECOLOGICAL
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N/P

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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N).

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TRANSPORTATION
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N/P

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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N/P
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OTHER
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