SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY A DIV. OF SHELL OIL CO. -- ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL -- 6505-01-416-3228 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:12/04/1991
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-416-3228
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY A DIV. OF SHELL OIL CO.
Address:1 SHELL PLAZA
Box:2463
City:HOUSTON
State:TX
ZIP:77001
Country:US
Info Phone Num:713-241-4819
Emergency Phone Num:713-473-9461
Preparer's Name:J.C. WILLETT
CAGE:86961
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AMEND DRUG AND CHEMICAL CO
Address:83 CORDIER ST
Box:City:HILLSIDE
State:NJ
ZIP:07205
Country:US
Phone:201-926-0333
CAGE:20979
Company Name:RUGER CHEMICAL CO. INC
Address:83 CORDIER STREET
Box:City:IRVINGTON
State:NJ
ZIP:07111
Country:US
Phone:973-926-0331
CAGE:64220
Company Name:SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY A DIV. OF SHELL OIL CO.
Address:1 SHELL PLAZA
Box:2463
City:HOUSTON
State:TX
ZIP:77001
Country:US
Phone:713-473-9461
CAGE:86961

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

Ingred Name:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (SARA 313)
CAS:67-63-0
RTECS #:NT8050000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:400 PPM
ACGIH TLV:400 PPM/500STEL;9596

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) = 5840 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: OVEREXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO
    CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION, LEADING TO HEADACHES AND
    DIZZINESS. EYE: MAY LEAD TO IRRITATION AND WILL INJURE EYE TISSUE
    IF NOT REMOVED PROMPTLY. SKIN: MAY LEAD TO	DERMATITIS. INGESTION:
    MAY LEAD TO VOMITING. CHRONIC: PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE
    DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
    CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
    CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:OVEREXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO DIZZINESS, HEADACHES,
    DERMATITIS AND EYE IRRITATION. HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS ARE
    ANESTHETIC AND MAY HAVE OTHER CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH SKIN, HEART,
    RESPIRATORY, OR ANY OTHER MEDICAL CONDITION SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN
    HANDLING OR USING THIS PRODUCT.

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

First Aid:SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION IF NECESSARY. INHALATION: IMMEDIATELY REMOVE VICTIUM TO
    FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING IS STOPPED. GET
    MEDICAL A TTENTION. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
    MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: GET PROMPT MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. KEEP AT REST.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:53.0F,11.7C
Lower Limits:2.0
Upper Limits:12.0
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, "ALCOHOL" FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:CLEAR FIRE AREA OF UNPROTECTED PERSONNEL. DO
    NOT ENTER CONFINED AREA W/OUT FULL BUNKER GEAR AND NIOSH SCBA. COOL
    FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO INTENSE HEAT FROM
    FIRES SHOULD BE COOLED WITH WATER TO PREVENT VAPOR PRESSURE BUILDUP
    WHICH CAN CAUSE RUPTURE. COOL WITH WATER.

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

Spill Release Procedures:MINOR: ABSORB MATERIAL WITH CLAY, VERMICULITE,
    OR SIMILAR ABSORBENT MATERIAL. PLACE IN DISPOSAL CONTAINERS. MAJOR:
    DIKE & CONTAIN SPILL. ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. SHUT OFF
    LEAKS. REMOVE LIQUID BY  VACUUM OR ABSORBENT. FLUSH RESIDUE WITH
    WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED WORK AREA.
    KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. FLAMMABLE LIQUID; EMPTY
    CONTAINERS CAN CONTAIN LIQUID/VAPOR RESIDUE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PRESSURIZE, CUT, WELD, BRAZE, SOLDER, DRILL,
    GRIND, OR EXOPSE SUCH CONTAINERS TO HEAT, FLAME, SPARKS, STATIC
    ELECTRICITY, OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION. EXPLOSION HAZARD. EMPTY
    DRUMS SHOULD BE C OMPLETELY DRAINED, BUNGED & DISPOSED OF.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR. AIR-SUPPLIED
    OR FILTERING TYPE WITH ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGES ARE RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED. AVOID OPEN
    ELECTRICAL SOURCES NEAR PRODUCT VAPOR AREAS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE, OR POLYVINYL ALCOHOL
Eye Protection:USE CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES & FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOES, EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY
    SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID SKIN CONTACT.
    WASH SKIN AFTER USING PRODUCT. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE IN WORK
    AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:180F,82C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-127F,-88C
Vapor Pres:32
Vapor Density:2.1
Spec Gravity:0.79
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.4 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, MOBILE LIQUID; MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ALUMINUM EQUIPMENT FOR STORAGE AND HANDLING.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME AND CONTACT WITH
    STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. KEEP TEMPS. BELOW 120F AND AWAY FROM
    ALUMINUM PRODUCTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND UNIDENTIFIED
    ORGANIC COMPOUNDS MAY BE FORMED DURING COMBUSTION.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ALL WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,
    STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. INCINERATION IS RECOMMENDED.

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