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General Information
Revision date
2012-04-13
Product name
Histoprep Isopropanol
Product Synonyms
2-Propanol; IPA; Isopropyl Alcohol; Propan-2-ol
CAS No.
67-63-0
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
A Subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WARNING! Emergency Overview Flammable liquid and vapor. Irritating to eyes and skin. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Aspiration hazard if swallowed - can enter lungs and cause damage. Hygroscopic. Appearance Colorless Physical State Liquid odor Alcohol-like Target Organs Kidney, Skin, Respiratory system, Eyes, Central nervous system (CNS), Liver
Potential health effects
Acute Effects
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes Irritating to eyes. Skin Irritating to skin. May be harmful in contact with skin. Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. May cause drowsiness and dizziness. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Ingestion
Aspiration hazard
if swallowed - can enter lungs and cause damage. May cause central nervous system effects. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Potential chronic health
Experiments have shown reproductive toxicity effects on laboratory animals. May cause adverse liver effects. May cause adverse kidney effects. See Section 11 for additional Toxicological information.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Preexisting eye disorders. Skin disorders.