ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Product AS SOLD Classified as DANGEROUS GOODS by the criteria of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) for Transport by Road and Rail. This material is HAZARDOUS according to Safe Work Australia’s GHS Criteria.

Hazard categories

Causes Serious Eye Damage/Irritation – Category 2A Flammable Liquids – Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) – Category 1

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.

Prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical equipment. Use only non- sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

Response

IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. In case of fire: Use Alcohol stable foam, water spray or fog. Dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide may be used for small fires only. Do not use water in a jet. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest ina position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice.

Storage

Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up, in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store in accordance with local regulatory requirements.

Disposal

Dispose in contents/container in accordance with local regulations. General Phrases: Keep out of reach of children.