E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC -- N-PROPYL ALCOHOL -- 6810-01-119-7846
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:N-PROPYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:08/01/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-119-7846
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC
Address:549 ALBANY STREET
City:BOSTON
State:MA
ZIP:02118
Country:US
Info Phone Num:(617)-482-9595
Emergency Phone Num:(800)-441-3637
CAGE:19898
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO INC
Address:549 ALBANY ST
Box:City:BOSTON
State:MA
ZIP:02118
Country:US
Phone:617-482-9595;800-551-2121
CAGE:11137
Company Name:E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC.
Box:1635
CAGE:19898

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

Ingred Name:N-PROPYL ALCOHOL
CAS:71-23-8
RTECS #:UH8225000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:200 PPM/250 STEL
ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL9293

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE CARCINOGENICITY COMMENTS
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:@ HIGH LEVELS CNS DEPRESSANT, DEATH
    FROM RESPIRATORY FAILURE. REPODUCTIVE EFFECTS, DEFATTING OF SKIN.
    INHALATION,SKIN AND EYE IRRITANT. PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
    CONJUNCTIVITIS.  SEVER LIVER INJURY  & HYPERPLASIA OF HEMATOPOIETIC
    TISSUE MAY BE CAUSED BY INGESTION.(4000 PPM IDLH)  SLIGHTLY TOXIC
    BY DERMAL ABSORPT
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:5700 MG/KG ORAL-WOMAN LDLO; MUTAGENTIC
    DATA; REPODUCTIVE EFFECTS DATA; TUMORIGENIC DATA (RTECS).
Effects of Overexposure:[INHAL]-IRRITATION OF THE UPPER RESPIRATORY
    TRACT [EYE]-VAPORS MAY CAUSE TRANSIENT EYE IRRITATION W/ REDNESS
    AND PAIN.  [INGES]-GASTROINTESTINAL DISCOMFORT, CENTRAL NERVOUS
    SYSTEM DEPRESSION. [SKIN]-R EPEATED OR  PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY
    CAUSE DEFATTING OF THE SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS W/ PRE-EXISTING SKIN
    DISORDERS; IMPAIRED LIVER, RENAL AND/OR PULMONARY FUNCTION. USE OF
    ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES MAY ENHANCE TOXIC EFFECTS

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

First Aid:[INHAL]-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GET MD ATTENTION  [SKIN]-REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING,WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP H2O FOR 20 MIN, GET
    MD ATTENTION.  [INGES]- GASTRIC LAVAGE W/PROTECTED AIRWAY MAY BE
    USEFUL  EVEN IF DELAYED, GIVE ACTIVATED CHARCOAL TO VICTIM. IF
    RESPIRATION IS DEPRESSED, DO NOT ATTEMPT EMESIS; GIVE ARTIFICAL
    RESPIRATION GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:74.0F,23.3C
Lower Limits:2.2%
Upper Limits:13.7%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, HALON, WATER SPRAY,
    ALCOHOL FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS TO
    PROTECT AGAINST THE HAZARDOUS BYPRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION: OXYGEN
    DEFICIENCY AND TOXIC FUMES
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGEROUS FIRE HAZ EXPOSED TO HEAT OR
    FLAME. VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND TRAVEL TO A SOURCE OF
    IGNITION AND FLASH.VAPOR-AIR MIX ARE EXPLOS ABOVE FLASH PT.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SHUT OFF IGNITION SOURCES. STOP LEAK IF YOU
    CAN DO IT WITHOUT RISK. USE H2O SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS. TAKE UP
    WITH SAND OR OTHER MATERIAL AND PLACE INTO CONTAINERS FOR LATER
    DISPOSAL.  ISOLATE HAZARD AR EA, DENY ENTRY.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
    SUBSTANCES, IN ACCORDANCE W/ 29 CFR 262. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE #D001.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:CONTACT LOCAL SAFETY/INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE OFFICE
    TO DETERMINE IF RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS REQUIRED 
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR PROCESS ENCLOSURE VENTILATION TO
    MEET THE PUBLISHED EXPOSURE LIMITS , INTRINSICALLY SAFE ELECT
Protective Gloves:APPROPRIATE IMPERVIOUS EQUIPMENT
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES 
Other Protective Equipment:WHERE THERE IS ANY POSSIBILITY THAT EYES MAY
    BE EXPOSED TO THIS SUBSTANCE AN EYE WASH STATION SHOULD BE IN WORK
    AREA.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
    EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

NRC/State Lic Num:NOT KNOWN
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:207F,97C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-197F,-127C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NONE SPECI.
Vapor Pres:14MM @ 20C
Vapor Density:NONE SPEC.
Spec Gravity:NONE SPECIFIED.
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFA.
Solubility in Water:NOT KNOWN
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID W/AN ALCOHOL ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI & ALKALINE EARTH METALS: REACTS VIOLENTLY, GENERATING HIGHLY
    FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS. OXIDIZERS: FIRE & EXPLOSION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID CONTACT W/HEAT SPARKS, FLAMES OR
    OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION. VAPORS MAY BE EXPLOSIVE AND POISONOUS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAAY
    INCLUDE TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION HAS NOT
    BEEN REPORTED TO OCCUR UNDER NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES

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

Waste Disposal Methods:"EPA WASTE # D001" DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS.  COORDINATE WITH SUPPORTING INSTALLATION AND/OR MACOM
    ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE PRIOR TO DISPOSAL  

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