RHO-CHEM CORP -- ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL  -- 6505-00N017810
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:05/11/1988
FSC:6505
NIIN:00N017810
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:RHO-CHEM CORP
Address:425 ISIS AVE
City:INGLEWOOD
State:CA
ZIP:90301
Info Phone Num:213-776-6233
Emergency Phone Num:213-776-6233
CAGE:21414
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:RHO-CHEM CORP
Address:425 ISIS AVE
Box:6021
City:INGELEWOOD
State:CA
ZIP:90301-2009
Country:US
Phone:213-776-6233
CAGE:21414

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

Ingred Name:INGRED 14: CLSD. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT
    PRESS PROD OUT OF VESSEL/TRANSPORT CNTNR W/AIR.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:HYGIENE PRACT: DRINKING, OR USING RESTROOM. CONTACT LENSES
    SHLD NOT BE WORN.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 13: EVEN EMPTY CNTNRS CAN HOLD EXPLO VAPS. DO NOT CUT,
    DRILL, GRIND, WELD, ETC NEAR CNTNRS. KEEP CNTNRS (SEE ING 15)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL  (SARA III)
CAS:67-63-0
RTECS #:NT8050000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:400 PPM/500 STEL
ACGIH TLV:400 PPM/500STEL;9192

Ingred Name:MATLS TO AVOID: ALKALIES SUCH AS SODIUM HYDROXIDE & CONTACT
    W/STRONG MINERAL ACIDS SUCH AS SULFURIC, (SEE INGRED 3)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:INGRED 2: HYDROCHLORIC AND NITRIC ACIDS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:FIRST AID PROC: INGEST: INDUCE VOMIT. DO NOT GIVE LIQ IF
    VICTIM IS UNCONSCIOUS/VERY DROWSY. OTHERWISE, GIVE (SEE ING 5)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:INGRED 4: NO MORE THAN 2 GLASSES OF H*2O & INDUCE VOMIT BY
    GIVING 30CC (2 TABELSPOONS) SYRUP OF IMPECAC. IF (SEE ING 6)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:INGRED 5: IF IPECAC IS UNAVAIL, GIVE 2 GLASSES OF H*2O &
    INDUCE VOMIT BY TOUCHING FINGER TO BACK OF VICTIM'S (SEE ING 7)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:INGRED 6: THROAT. KEEP VICTIM'S HEAD BELOW HIPS WHILE
    VOMIT. GET MED ATTN. NOTE TO PHYS: IF VICTIM IS CHILD, (SEE ING 8)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:INGRED 7: GIVE NO MORE THAN 1 GLASS OF H*2O & 15CC (1
    TABLESPOON) SYRUP OF IPECAC. IF SYMP SUCH AS LOSS OF (SEE ING 9)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:INGRED 8: GAG REFLEX, CONVULSIONS/UNCONSCIOUSNESS OCCUR
    BEFORE EMESIS, GASTRIC LAVAGE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED (SEE ING 10)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:INGRED 9: FOLLOWING INTUBATION W/CUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:OTHER PREC: OBSERVER IS PRESENT FOR ASSISTANCE. STORE DRUMS
    IN COOL PLACE, BUNG UP & TIGHTLY CLSD. STOR (SEE INGRED 12)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:INGRED 11: TANKS SHOULD BE ADEQ VENTED FOR FILLING & PRESS
    EQUALIZATION. VENTS FROM INDOOR TANKS SHOULD (SEE ING 13)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:INGRED 12: TERMINATE OUTDOORS. DO NOT STORE/HNDL IN
    ALUMINUM EQUIP AT TEMPS OVER 120 F. GROUND FIXED EQUIP. (SEE ING
    14)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: ORAL(RAT) 5.8 G/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL: VAPS MAY BE IRRIT TO NOSE,
    THROAT & RESP TRACT. HIGH VAP CONC MAY RSLT IN CNS DEPRESSION.
    SKIN: LIQ IS IRRIT TO SKIN. PRLNGD/RPTD CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN TO
    BECOME REDDENED, ROUGH, & DRY DUE TO  REMOVAL OF NATURAL OILS, &
    MAY RSLT IN DERMATITIS. EYES: LIQ IS MODERATELY IRRI TO EYES.
    INGEST: (SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: GENERALLY CONSIDERED TO HAVE LOW
    ORDER OF ACUTE ORAL TOXICITY. INTENTIONAL ABUSE, MISUSE, OR OTHER
    MASSIVE EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN DIFFICULT BREATHING, NAUSEA,
    VOMITING & HEADACHES. COMA AND  OR DEATH ARE POSSIBLE. IN LARGE
    DOSES LIVER & KIDNEY ENLARGEMENT & ANEMIA HAS BEEN SEEN IN LAB
    RATS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE EXISTING SKIN, EYE, RESPIRATORY
    DISORDERS.

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

First Aid:EYE: IMMED FLUSH EYES W/PLENTY OF H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN
    WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MED ATTN. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAM
    CLTHG/SHOES & WIPE EXCESS FROM SKIN. FLUSH SKIN W/H*2O. FOLLOW BY
    WASHING W/SOA P & H*2O. IF IRRIT OCCURS, GET MED ATTN. DO NOT REUSE
    CLTHG UNTIL CLEANED. INHAL: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR & PROVIDE
    O*2 IF BRTHG IS DFCLT. GIVE ARTF RESP IS NOT BRTHG. GET MED ATTN.
    (SEE ING 4)

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:53.0F,11.7C
Lower Limits:2.0%
Upper Limits:12.0%
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, "ALCOHOL" FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR
    CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .CLEAR FIRE AREA OF UNPROTECTED PERSONNEL.
    COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/H*2O.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CNTNRS EXPOSED TO INTENSE HEAT/DIRECT
    FLAME FROM FIRES SHD BE COOLED W/H*2O TO PVNT VAP PRESS BUILDUP
    WHICH COULD RSLT IN CNTNR RUPTURE. CNTNR AREAS (SUPP DATA)

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

Spill Release Procedures:EVAC AREA, VEN, AND AVOID BRTHG VAPS. DIKE
    AREA TO CONTAIN SPILL. CLEAN UP AREA (WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD PROT
    EQUIP) BY MOPPING/WITH ABSORB MATL & PLACE IN CLSD CNTNRS FOR DISP.
    AVOID CONTAM OF GROUND  & SURF WATERS. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:HNDL W/REASONABLE CARE & CAUTION.
    AVOID BRTHG VAPS. STORE IN COOL PLACE. KEEP CONTAINERS CLSD. USE
    W/ADEQ VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED.
Other Precautions:VAPS OF PROD ARE HVR THAN AIR & WILL COLLECT IN LOW
    AREAS SUCH AS PITS, DEGREASERS, STORAGE TANKS, & OTHER CONFINED
    AREAS. DO NOT ENTER THESE AREAS WHERE VAPS OF PROD ARE SUSPECTED
    UNLESS SPECIAL BRTH G APPARATUS IS USED & AN (SEE ING 11)

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

Respiratory Protection:AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD BRTHG OF VAPS.IF EXP MAY/DOES
    EXCEED OCCUPATIONAL EXP LIMITS USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP TO PVNT
    OVEREXPOS.IN ACCORD W/29 CFR 1910.134 USE EITHER
    FULL-FACE,ATMOSPHERE-SUPP RESP/AIR	PURIFYING RESP FOR ORG VAPS.
Ventilation:MAINTAIN WORKPLACE VAP CONCENTRATIONS AT OR BELOW
    OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:USE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING IMPERVIOUS TO THIS
    MATERIAL. SELECTION OF SPECIFIC ITEMS DEPENDS ON OPERATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN & AVOID BRTHG VAPS. DO NOT
    EAT, DRINK/SMOKE IN WORK AREA. WASH HANDS PRIOR TO EATING,(SEE ING
    16)
Supplemental Safety and Health
VAPS ARE HVR THAN AIR & MAY TRAVEL ALONG GROUND/MAY BE MOVED BY VENT &
    IGNITED BY PILOT LIGHTS, OTHER FLAMES, SPARKS, HEATERS, SMOKING,
    ELEC MOTORS, STATIC DISCHARGE/OTHER IGNIT SOURCES FAR FROM MATL 
    HNDLG POINT. NEVER USE WELDING/CUTTING TORCH ON/NEAR DRUMS (EVEN
    EMPTY) AS PROD/RESIDUE CAN IGNITE EXPLOSIVELY.

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

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:180F,82C
Spec Gravity:0.79
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID, MILD ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS SUCH AS LIQ CHLORINE, CONC O*2, SODIUM
    HYPOCHLORITE/CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE. STRONG (SEE INGRED 2)
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEAT, FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND UNIDENTIFIED
    ORGANIC COMPOUNDS MAY BE FORMED DURING COMBUSTION.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:RECOVERED LIQ MAY BE SENT TO LICENSED
    RECLAIMER/INCINERATION FACILITY. CONTAM MATL MUST BE DISPOSED OF IN
    A PERMITTED HAZ WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY. CONSULT FEDERAL, STATE
    OR LOCAL DISPOSAL AUTHORITIE S FOR APPROVED PROCEDURES.

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