CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY -- 2-PROPANOL, ANHYDROUS -- - 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:2-PROPANOL, ANHYDROUS
MSDS Date:02/18/1998
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D DF
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY
Address:2700 YORK RD
City:BURLINGTON
State:NC
ZIP:27215-3387
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-227-1150/800-424-9300
Emergency Phone Num:910-584-0381/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:59896
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO
Address:2700 YORK RD
Box:City:BURLINGTON
State:NC
ZIP:27215-3387
Country:US
Phone:800-227-1150/910-584-0381
Contract Num:MDA414-00-P-0006
CAGE:59896

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (SARA 313)
CAS:67-63-0
RTECS #:NT8050000
= Wt:99.
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:400 PPM
ACGIH TLV:400 PPM/500STEL;9596

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS 5045 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYE, SKIN, CNS, LIVER,
    KIDNEYS, RESPIRATORY & GI TRACTS. ACUTE- HARMFUL IF
    INHALED/INGESTED. MAY CAUSE CNS DEPRESSION, HEADACHE. MAY CAUSE EYE
    IRRITATION. MAY INJURE EYE TISSUE IF NOT RE MOVED PROMPTLY.
    PROLONGED/REPEATED SKINCONTACT MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS. ASPIRATION
    HAZARD. CHRONIC- LIVER & KIDNEY EFFECTS
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA,
    VOMITING, TEARING, DEFATTING OF SKIN, DERMATITIS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
    DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED LIVER, KIDNEY OR RESPIRATORY
    FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, RAISING UPPER
    AND LOWER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. SKIN: WASH EXPOSED AREA FOR AT
    LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. LAUNDER
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHIN G BEFORE REUSE. INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE
    PLENTY OF WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AS DIRECTED BY
    MEDICAL PERSONNEL. CALL A PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL CENTER. NEVER
    GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO  AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. INHALE: REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT. GIVE ARTIFICIAL
    RESPIRATION IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. KEEP PERSON WARM, QUIET, AND
    GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=11.7C, 53.F
Autoignition Temp:=455.6C, 852.F
Lower Limits:2.0
Upper Limits:12.7
Extinguishing Media:USE DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE OR APPROPRIATE
    FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT ENTER ANY ENCLOSED OR CONFINED AREA
    WITHOUT PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND NIOSH-APPROVED
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND CAN
    TRAVEL CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION AND FLASH
    BACK. CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE DUE TO VAPOR PRESSURE BUILDUP.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. ELIMINATE SOURCES
    OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA. CONTAIN AND PICK UP SPILL WITH
    NON-FLAMMABLE ABSORBENT SUCH AS SAND, EARTH, VERMICULITE. GROUND
    ALL HANDLING EQUIPMENTS. PREVE NT LIQUID FROM ENTERING SEWERS OR
    WATERWAYS.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE WITH WATER

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS IN
    FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE ROOM/CABINET. AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT. KEEP
    AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN
    OR ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR
    DRINKING. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR
    SHOULD BE WORN IF PEL OR TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST, EXPLOSION-PROOF)
    VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, NEOPRENE, PVC OR EQUIVALENT.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWERS SHOULD BE
    AVAILABLE IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF ANY POTENTIAL EXPOSURE.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING/SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:F2
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=82.2C, 180.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-88.9C, -128.F
Vapor Pres:33 @ 68F
Vapor Density:2.07
Spec Gravity:0.7861
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2.83 (WATER = 1)
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID - CHARACTERISTIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACIDS, CHLORINE, ACETALDEHYDE, ETHYLENE OXIDE,
    ISOCYANATES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER
    SOURCES OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:TARGET ORGANS: SKIN, EYES, LIVER, KIDNEYS.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:EPA WASTE NUMBERS: 2-PROPANOL (D001)

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN AN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR CONTRACT
    WITH LICENSED CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE. DISCHARGE, TREATMENT
    OR DISPOSAL IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS (D001). WHEN
    EMPTY, THROUGHLY  RINSE CONTAINER WITH WATER BEFORE DISPOSAL.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:DOT: ISOPROPANOL, HAZARD CLASS 3, UN1219, PKG II.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:SARA SEC 313 CHEMICAL CATEGORY: YES.
Federal Regulatory Information:ON TSCA INVENTORY LIST.

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