General Information
Revision date
2010-09-13
Product name
Isoamyl Alcohol
Product Synonyms
Isoamyl alcohol, isopentyl alcohol
CAS No.
123-51-3
Emergency telephone
1-800-535-5053, 1-352-323-3500
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Lab Alley, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H315, H319, H332, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Prevention
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughlt after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Do not breath dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No Smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precuationary measures against static discharge. Keep cool.
Response
Inhalation Get medical attention/advice if you feel unwell. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctore/physician if you feel unwell. Skin If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off imediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Eyes 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/attention. Fire In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Flammable liquids Category 3 Acute Inhalation Toxicty - Vapors Category 4 Skin Corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3