General Information
Revision date
1997-09-02
Product name
Isopropyl Acetate, 99+%
Product Synonyms
2-Acetoxypropane; 2-Propyl Acetate
CAS No.
108-21-4
Emergency telephone
201-796-7100
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance colorless liquid. Flash Point 2 deg C Warning! Flammable liquid and vapor. Causes eye irritation. May cause respiratory and digestive tract irritation. May cause skin irritation. May cause central nervous system depression. May cause liver damage. May cause dermatitis. Target Organs: Central nervous system.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. Skin: Prolonged and/or repeated contact may cause defatting of the skin and dermatitis. May cause skin burns. Chronic exposure may cause liver damage. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May cause central nervous system depression, characterized by excitement, followed by headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and nausea. Advanced stages may cause collapse, unconsciousness, coma and possible death due to respiratory failure. Inhalation: Inhalation of high concentrations may cause central nervous system effects characterized by nausea, headache, dizziness, unconsciousness and coma. Inhalation of vapor may cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause effects similar to those described for ingestion. May cause narcotic effects in high concentration. Causes irritation of mucous membrane. Chronic: Chronic inhalation and ingestion may cause effects similar to those of acute inhalation and ingestion. Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause defatting and dermatitis. Chronic exposure may cause liver damage.