BECO CHEMICAL CO INC -- ISOPROPYL RUBBING ALCOHOL  -- 6505-00-655-8366
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ISOPROPYL RUBBING ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6505
NIIN:00-655-8366
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:BECO CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:11865 S ALAMEDA ST
City:LYNWOOD
State:CA
ZIP:90262-4022
Country:US
Info Phone Num:213-567-2481
Emergency Phone Num:213-567-2481
CAGE:3R190
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BECO CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:11865 S ALAMEDA ST
Box:City:LYNWOOD
State:CA
ZIP:90262-4022
Country:US
Phone:213-567-2481
CAGE:3R190

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

Ingred Name:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL  (SARA III)
CAS:67-63-0
RTECS #:NT8050000
= Wt:70.
OSHA PEL:400 PPM/500 STEL
ACGIH TLV:400 PPM/500STEL;9192

Ingred Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
= Wt:30.

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) = 5840 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS MILDLY IRRITATING.	IT IS
    TOXIC BY INGESTION, EFFECTING THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.  INHALED
    IN LARGE QUANTITY IT PRODUCES AN ANESTHETIC EFFECT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS CHEMICAL IS NOT LISTED AS HAVING
    ANY EVIDENCE OF BEING CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:IRRITATION.  SKIN:MILD
    IRRITATION,DRYING,POSSIBLE DERMATITIS. 
    INHALED:DIZZINESS,HEADACHE,CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
    DEPRESSION,ANESTHESIA.  INGESTED:CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
    DEPRESSION,NAUSEA,VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH SKIN, HEART,
    RESPIRATORY, OR ANY OTHER MEDICAL CONDITION SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN
    HANDLING OR USING THIS PRODUCT.

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

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN.  SKIN:REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. WASH WITH SOAP &
    WATER.  INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING AS NEEDED. 
    INGESTED:GIVE  2 LARGE GLASSES OF MILK OR WATER AND IMMEDIATELY
    INDUCE VOMITING.  GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.  GET
    IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:=11.7C, 53.F
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR WATER
    FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
    SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
    PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB MATERIAL WITH CLAY, VERMICULITE, OR
    SIMILAR ABSORBENT MATERIAL. PLACE IN DISPOSAL CONTAINERS.  FLUSH
    RESIDUE WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, WELL VENTILATED
    FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
    USE. AVOID OPEN ELECTRICAL ITEMS IN HIGH VAPOR AREA
Other Precautions:'EMPTY' CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUE OR VAPOR.
    TREAT THEM WITH THE RESPECT DUE FULL ONES. DO NOT CUT,WELD,ETC. ON
    THEM.DO NOT USE PRESSURE TO DISPENSE LIQUID.  GROUND CONTAINERS
    WHEN TRANSFERRING LI QUID.

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

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR WILL NOT NORMALLY BE NECESSARY.  USE
    NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR RESPIRATOR FOR
    ORGANIC VAPORS IF EXPOSURE IS ABOVE THE TLV/PEL. SEE 29 CFR
    1910.134 FOR REGULATIONS PERTA INING TO RESPIRATOR USE.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS OFTEN SUFFICIENT.  SUPPLEMENT
    WITH LOCAL EXHAUST IF PEL/TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE, OR POLYVINYL ALCOHOL
Eye Protection:USE CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES & FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER. WORK
    CLOTHING AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
    UNNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:F2
Vapor Pres:33.0 MM
Vapor Density:2.1
Spec Gravity:<1
pH:UNKNON
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID, ALCOHOL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS. INCINERATION IS RECOMMENDED.

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