1-Propanol

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 2

Health hazards

Serious eye damage/eye Category 1 irritation Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity Category 3 (narcosis) (single exposure) Specific target organ toxicity Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation) (single exposure)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor Causes serious eye damage May cause respiratory irritation May cause drowsiness or dizziness Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Prevention

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Avoid breathing mist/vapors. 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 person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.