ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL 99% ANHYDROUS

Classification (GHS-US)

Flammable Liquid Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2A Specific Target Organ Systemic Toxicity (STOT) - Single Exposure Category 3

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Danger

Hazard statements

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

Prevention

Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. – No smoking. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, and lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing dust, gas, mist, vapors or spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention. In case of fire: Use dry sand, alcohol resistant foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical, water fog, water spray to extinguish.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store in a secure manner.

Disposal

Dispose of in accordance with local, regional and international regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

May be harmful or fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause drying, cracking, or irritation. Potential peroxide former.