FISHER SCIENTIFIC -- 1 PROPANOL 99+% 19780, A414 1  -- 6810-00N090262
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:1 PROPANOL 99+% 19780, A414 1
MSDS Date:12/12/1997
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N090262
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
City:FAIR LAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-796-7100
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
CAGE:1B464
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO.  CHEMICAL MFG DIV
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
Box:City:FAIRLAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410-2802
Country:US
Phone:201-796-7100
CAGE:1B464

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

Ingred Name:N-PROPYL ALCOHOL
CAS:71-23-8
RTECS #:UH8225000
Fraction by Wt: >99%
OSHA PEL:200 PPM
ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL; 95

Ingred Name:SUPDAT: IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL AID.
    NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:OTHER PREC: STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. STORE IN A TIGHTLY
    CLOSED CNTNR. KEEP FROM CNTCT W/OXIDIZING MATLS. FLAMM-AREA.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:EFTS OF OVEREXP: GM/KG/81 WEEKS. 1-PROPANOL CAUSED LIVER
    TUMORS & LEUKEMIA ACCRD TO RTECS CRITERIA. REPROD (ING 5)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 4: EFTS: AN EXPOS OF 7000 PPM/7 HRS CAUSED A REDUCTION
    IN FERTITLY IN MALE RATS & CAUSED FETOTOXIC EFTS. (ING 6)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 5: A DOSE OF 1000 PPM/7 HOURS CAUSED MUSCULOSKELETAL
    ABNORMALITIES AND POST - IMPLANTATION MORTALITY.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT): 6800 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:ACUTE: EYE: MAY CAUSE MOD IRRIT. MAY
    RSLT IN CORNEAL INJURY. SKIN: MAY CAUSE MOD SKIN IRRIT. PRLNG
    &/RPTD CNTCT MAY CAUSE DEFAT OF SKIN & DERM. INGEST: MAY CAUSE GI
    IRRIT W/NAUS, VOMIT & DIARR. MAY CA USE CNS DEPRESS, CHARACTERIZED
    BY EXCITEMENT, FOLLOW BY HDCH, DIZZ, DROW, & NAUS. ADVANCES STAGES
    MAY (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: CAUSE COLLAPSE, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, COMA
    & POSS DEATH DUE TO RESP FAILURE. INHAL: INHAL OF VAP MAY CAUSE
    RESP TRACT IRRIT. MAY CAUSE EFTS SIMILAR TO THOSE DESCRIBED FOR
    INGESTION. CHRONIC: PRLN G/RPTD SKIN CNTCT MAY CAUSE DEFAT & DERM.
    CHRONIC EXPOS MAY CAUSE LIVER DAMAGE. EPIDEMIOLOGY: ORAL RAT
    TDLO=50 (ING 4)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN, OCCAS
    LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS. GET MED AID. SKIN: GET MED AID. FLUSH
    W/PLENTY OF SOAP & H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD
    CLTHG  & SHOES. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS
    & ALERT, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK OR WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY
    MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERS. GET MED AID. INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOS
    (SUPDAT)

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

Flash Point:59.0F,15.0C
Lower Limits:2.00 VOL%
Upper Limits:12.00 VOL %
Extinguishing Media:USE H*2O SPRAY TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CNTNRS. USE DRY
    CHEM, CO*2/ALCOHOL-RESIST FOAM. DO NOT USE STRAIGHT STREAMS OF
    H*2O.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
    CNTNRS CAN BUILD UP PRESS IF EXPOSED TO HEAT &/FIRE. COMBUST
    GENERATES TOX FUMES. DURING A FIRE, IRRIT (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB SPILL W/INERT MATERIAL, (EG, DRY SAND
    OR EARTH), THEN PLACE INTO A CHEMICAL WASTE CONTAINER. USE WATER
    SPRAY TO DISPERSE THE GAS/VAPOR. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.
    PROVIDE VENTILATION. USE  PROPER PERS PROT EQUIP AS INDICATED IN
    SECTION 8.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENT. USE
    SPARK-PROOF TOOLS & EXPLOSION PROOF EQUIP. EMPTY CONTAINERS RETAIN
    PRODUCT RESIDUE, (LIQ &/VAP), & CAN BE DANGEROUS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET ON SKIN/IN EYES. DO NOT INGEST/INHALE. DO
    NOT PRESSURIZE, CUT, WELD, BRAZE, SOLDER, DRILL, GRIND/EXPOSE EMPTY
    CNTNS TO HEAT, SPARKS/OPEN FLAMES. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, &
    FLAME. DO NOT  STORE NEAR COMBUST MATLS. (ING 3)

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

Respiratory Protection:A RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM THAT MEETS
    OSHA'S 29 CFR 1910.134 AND ANSI Z88.2 REQUIREMENTS AND APPROVED BY
    NIOSH MUST BE FOLLOWED WHENEVER WORKPLACE CONDITIONS WARRANT A
    RESPIRATOR'S USE.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENT TO KEEP AIRBORNE
    CONCENTRATIONS BELOW THE PERMISSIBLE EXPLOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMER EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
    WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO MINIMIZE CONTACT W/SKIN.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: & HIGHLY TOX GASES MAY BE GENERATED BY THERMAL
    DECOMP/COMBUST. FLAMM LIQ. CAN RELS VAPS THAT FORM EXPLOSIVE MIX AT
    TEMPS ABOVE FLASHPOINT. VAP MAY BE HEAVIER THAN AIR. THEY CAN
    SPREAD  ALONG GROUND & COLLECT IN LOW/CONFINEDAREAS. FIRST AID
    PROC: TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. (ING 2)

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:207F,97C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-197F,-127C
Vapor Pres:14.3 @ 20C
Vapor Density:2.07
Spec Gravity:0.8040 G/CM3
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:1.3 (BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; ALCOHOL-LIKE ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACID CHLORIDES, ACID ANHYDRIDES, OXIDIZING AGENTS, POTASSIUM
    TERT-BUTOXIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS, IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL,
    STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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