=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:I1885 ISOAMYL ALCOHOL 99%
NIIN:00F054100
MSDS Number: CFGMF
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
Address:3050 SPRUCE ST
Box:14508
City:SAINT LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63178-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-771-5765/800-325-3010
Emergency Phone Num:314-771-5765/800-325-3010
CAGE:21076
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
Address:3050 SPRUCE ST
Box:14508
City:ST LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63178
Country:US
Phone:314-771-5765
CAGE:21076

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

Name:ISOAMYL ALCOHOL
CAS:123-51-3
RTECS #:EL5425000
Other REC Limits:100 PPM
OSHA PEL:360 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:361 MG/CUM

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 1300 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:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED/ABSORBED
    THROUGH SKIN. SEVERE EYE IRRITANT. SKIN: IRRITATION. IRRITATING TO
    MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. MAY AFFECT THE CENTRAL
    NERVOUS SYSTEM, LIVER, KIDN EYS, LUNGS & BLOOD. RISK OF SERIOUS
    DAMAGE TO EYES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, NARCOTIC EFFECTS,
    NAUSEA, HEADACHE, VOMITING, COUGHING, CHEST PAINS, DIFFICULTY IN
    BREATHING

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

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR
    15 MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF
    NECESSARY. INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER IF CONSCIOUS. OBTAIN
    MEDICAL ATTEN TION IN ALL CASES.

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

Flash Point:114F
Lower Limits:1.2
Upper Limits:9
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER/APPROPRIATE FOAM, WATER
    SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID. EMITS TOXIC FUMES
    UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. VAPOR MAY TRAVEL CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO
    SOURCE OF IGNITION & FLASH BACK. AUTOIGNITION TEMP: 644F.

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

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. COVER W/DRY
    LIME/SODA ASH, PICK UP, KEEP IN A CLOSED CONTAINER & HOLD FOR WASTE
    DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA & W ASH SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS
    COMPLETE.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP
    TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT & OPEN FLAME. WEAR SUITABLE
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, GLOVES & EYE FACE PROTECTION.
Other Precautions:DON'T BREATHE VAPOR. DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/ON
    CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSURE.

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

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER, EYE BATH, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:266F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-178.6F
Vapor Pres:2
Vapor Density:>3
Spec Gravity:0.809
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID W/UNPLEASANT ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACID CHLORIDES, ACID ANHYDRIDES
Stability Condition to Avoid:FIRE/OPEN FLAME, HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2

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

Waste Disposal Methods:COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL MAY BE BURNED IN A CHEMICAL
    INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AN AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER. DISPOSE OF
    IAW/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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