2 - propanol

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H319, H336

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Liquids Category 2

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/.../equipment. Page 1 continued... P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P264 Wash ... thoroughly after handling. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

Response

P370+P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam or fine spray/water fog to extinguish. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider/if you feel unwell. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

Storage

P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Precautionary statements

Disposal P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.

Other physicochemical hazards

Liquid. Mixes with water.Highly flammable. HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. Vapours/gas heavier than air. Toxic smoke/fumes in a fire

Health hazards

The material is not thought to produce adverse health effects or irritation of the respiratory tract (as classified by EC Directives using animal models). Nevertheless, good hygiene practice requires that exposure be kept to a minimum and that suitable control measures be used in an Inhaled occupational setting Inhalation of vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. This may be accompanied by sleepiness, reduced alertness, loss of reflexes, lack of co-ordination, and vertigo The material has NOT been classified by EC Directives or other classification systems as 'harmful by ingestion'. This is because of the lack of Ingestion corroborating animal or human evidence The material is not thought to produce adverse health effects or skin irritation following contact (as classified by EC Directives using animal models). Nevertheless, good hygiene practice requires that exposure be kept to a minimum and that suitable gloves be used in an occupational setting Skin Contact Open cuts, abraded or irritated skin should not be exposed to this material Entry into the blood-stream, through, for example, cuts, abrasions or lesions, may produce systemic injury with harmful effects . Examine the skin prior to the use of the material and ensure that any external damage is suitably protected Eye This material can cause eye irritation and damage in some persons Long-term exposure to the product is not thought to produce chronic effects adverse to the health (as classified by EC Directives using animal Chronic models); nevertheless exposure by all routes should be minimised as a matter of course

Environmental hazards

See Section 12 Other hazards Not Applicable