SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET IX 225
Threshold Limited Value
ALDON RTECS No. EL5425000 Toxicity data: Orl-rat LD50 1300 mg/kg, Ihl-hmn TCLo 150 ppm.
1533 W.Henrietta Rd.
TWA: 100 ppm; 361 mg/m3 (AIR). STEL 125 ppm; 452 mg/m 3 (AIR). (ACGIH 1992-93).
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Avon, New York 14414 MSDS No.
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CORPORATION February 21, 1996
Effective Date
(716) 226-6177
Effects of Overexposure INHALATION: Low vapor concentrations causes upper respiratory tract
irritation. Prolonged exposure to high concentration may cause nausea,
vomiting, headache, dizziness and unconsciousness. EYES: Causes
SECTION I NAME 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE irritation. SKIN: Prolonged or repeated contact may result in skin irritation.
INGESTION: Classified as moderately to very toxic. Exercise appropriate
Product ISOAMYL ALCOHOL
CHEMTREC procedures to minimize potential hazards.
2 Health 2
800-424-9300
Chemical
Emergency and
1
Isopentyl Alcohol, 3-Methyl-1-Butanol 0
Synonyms INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial
2
Fire
Day 716-226-6177
First Aid Procedures respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention.
(CH ) CHCH CH OH
Formula 1
Reactivity
32 2 2
NFPA EYES: Flush thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lower and
HAZARD RATING HMIS * upper eyelids occasionally. Get medical attention. SKIN: Flush thoroughly
up to 4 Lt.
Unit Size
LEAST SLIGHT MODERATE HIGH EXTREME with water, then wash with mild soap and water. INGESTION: If swallowed,
0 1 2 3 4 if conscious, give one or two glasses of water to drink, induce vomiting. Call
C.A.S. No. 123-51-3
a physician. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
SECTION II INGREDIENTS OF MIXTURES
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
Principal Component(s) % TLV Units
Conditions to Avoid
Stability Unstable
Isoamyl Alcohol 99% See Section V. Excessive temperature, heat, sparks or flame.
Stable X
Incompatibility
Strong oxidizers, reducing materials.
(Materials to Avoid)
WARNING! FLAMMABLE! HARMFUL
Hazardous Thermal decomposition or burning may produce carbon monoxide and/or
IF INHALED OR SWALLOWED.
carbon dioxide.
Decomposition Products
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
Conditions to Avoid
Hazardous Polymerization
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)
Melting Point (掳F) Freezes at -118掳C (-180掳F) 0.813
May Occur Will Not Occur Not applicable.
Percent Volatile
Boiling Point (掳F) 133掳C (271掳F) 100% X
by Volume (%)
Evaporation Rate
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) 2 at 20掳C Ether Greater than 1.
=1)
(
Steps to be taken in case
Vapor Density (Air=1) >1 Remove all sources of ignition. Wearing suitable protective clothing,
material is released or spilled
absorb spilled material on vermiculite, sand, earth. Place in a suitable
Solubility in Water 24 g/L @ 20掳C
container for incineration. Wash spill area well with soap and water.
Appearance & Odor Colorless liquid; characteristic odor.
Discharge, treatment, or disposal may be subject to Federal, State or Local laws.
Waste Disposal Method
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA These disposal guidelines are intended for the disposal of catalog-size quantities only.
Lower
Flammable Limits in Air Upper
Flash Point
Dispose of in an approved incinerator or contract with a licensed waste
% by Volume
(Method Used) 44掳C (111掳F) (cc) 1.2% 9%
disposal service.
Extinguisher
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Carbon dioxide (CO2); dry chemical (ABC); water spray; foam.
Media
None needed in normal laboratory use at room temperature or work in fume hood. If
Respiration Protection
(Specify Type) needed, wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator.
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING
Wear NIOSH/MSHA-approved self-contained breathing apparatus. Local Exhaust Special
Recommended. No.
PROCEDURES Ventilation
Water spray may be used to flush spills away from exposures and to Recommended.
Mechanical (General) Other Adequate to maintain below exposure limit.
dilute spills to non-flammable mixtures.
Protective Gloves Eye Protection
Rubber. Chemical safety glasses.
Autoignition Temperature: 365掳C (689掳F) Other Protective
Smock, apron, eye wash station, goggles, proper gloves, ventilation hood, fire extinguisher.
Equipment
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
(1993 EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK, DOT P 5800.6, GUIDE PAGE NO. 26)
Precautions to be Taken
UNUSUAL FIRE AND Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizing agents and fire hazards.
in Handling & Storing
EXPLOSION HAZARDS Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Fire or excessive heat may produce hazardous decomposition
Read label on container before using. Do not wear contact lenses when working with chemicals.
Other Precautions
products; can react vigorously with oxidizing materials. Moderate
fire hazard when exposed to heat or flame. Vapors are heavier
Do not inhale or ingest. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash contaminated
than air and may travel a considerable distance to a source of
clothing before reuse. Discard contaminated shoes.
ignition and flash back.
For laboratory use only. Not for drug, food or household use. Keep out of reach of children.
Chemical Safety
Approved
Revision Date MR
No. 3 Michael Raszeja
2/21/96 Coordinator
D.O.T. AMYL ALCOHOLS, 3, UN 1105, PG II The information contained herein is furnished without warranty of any kind. Employers should use this information only as a supplement to other information
gathered by them and must make independent determinations of suitability and completeness of information from all sources to assure proper use of these
Approved by U.S. Department of Labor "essentially similar" to form OSHA-20 materials and the safety and health of employees. * Hazardous Materials Industrial Standards. Printed on recycled paper.
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