MALLINCKRODT INC. SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION -- N-PROPYL ALCOHOL -- 6810-01-297-8689 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:N-PROPYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:04/06/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-297-8689
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT INC. SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION
Address:PARIS BYPASS
Box:M
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40361
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-354-2050(PRESS 3)/314-982-5000
Emergency Phone Num:800-354-2050/314-539-1600
CAGE:62910
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC CO (FORMERLY IN FRANKLIN PARK, IL.)
Address:8315 LEE HWY
Box:City:FAIRFAX
State:VA
ZIP:22031
Country:US
Phone:800-621-4778
CAGE:11273
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:908-859-2151
CAGE:62910

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:N-PROPYL ALCOHOL
CAS:71-23-8
RTECS #:UH8225000
Fraction by Wt: 100% %
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:200 PPM/250 STEL
ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL9192

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 5400 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION MAY CAUSE UPPER RESPIRATORY
    TRACT IRRITATION, NARCOSIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYTEM DEPRESSION. MAY
    CAUSE IRRITATION TO EYES, NOSE, THROAT. MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS,
    HEADACHE, INCOORDINATION, NAUSEA,  VOMITING, GASTROINTESTINAL PAIN,
    DIARRHEA, SKIN IRRITATION/DEFATTING, DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
    CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
    CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, NARCOSIS,
    CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION, EYE IRRITATION, NOSE IRRITATION,
    THROAT IRRITATION, DROWSINESS, HEADACHE, INCOORDINATION, NAUSEA,
    VOMITING, GASTROINTES TINAL PAIN, DIARRHEA, SKIN IRRITATION, SKIN
    DEFATTING, DERMATITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
    PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE
    TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS SUBSTANCE.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS
    OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
    WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSIST, GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. INH ALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING. GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING
    TWO GLASSES OF WATER AND STICKING FINGER DOWN THROAT IF CONSCIOUS.
    GET DOCTOR.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:59.0F,15.0C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:824F
Lower Limits:2.1 %
Upper Limits:13.5 %
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON
    DIOXIDE. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO KEEP CONTAINERS COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, INCLUDING
    HELMET, SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, WHEN FIGHTING A
    CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPSERS VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE. VAPORS CAN FLOW ALONG SURFACES
    TO DISTANT IGNITION SOURCES AND FLASHBACK.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES.
    CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL REQUIRE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND RESPIRATORY
    PROTECTION. SMALL SPILLS MAY BE ABSORBED ON PAPAER TOWELS. CONTAIN
    AND RECOVER LIQUID FOR RE CLAMATION. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE
    IN A COOL, DRY WELL-VENTILATED LOCATION, AWAY FROM ANY AREA WHERE
    THE FIRE HAZARD MAY BE ACUTE.
Other Precautions:OUTSIDE OR DETACHED STORAGE IS PREFERRED. SEPERATE
    FROM OXIDIZING MATERIALS. CONTAINERS SHOULD BE BNDED AND GROUNDED
    FOR TRANSFERS TO AVOID STATIC SPARKS. STORAGE AND USE AREAS SHOULD
    BE NO SMOKING. U SE NON-SPARKING TOOLS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:IF THE TLV IS EXCEEDED, A HALF MASK CHEMICAL
    CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN UP TO TEN TIMES THE TLV OR THE
    MAXIMUM USE CONCENTRATION SPECIFIED BY THE RESPIRATOR SUPPLIES,
    WHICHEVER IS LESS.
Ventilation:A SYSTEM OF LOCAL AND/OR GENERAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED TO
    KEEP EMPLOYEES EXPOSURE UNDER TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AN EYEWASH FOUNTAIN AND SAFETY SHOWER SHOULD
    BE LOCATED NEARBY WORK AREA AT ALL TIMES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER
    BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:207F,97C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-195F,-126C
Vapor Pres:15
Vapor Density:2.07
Spec Gravity:0.804
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.3 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:INFINITE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS SOLUTION, ALCOHOL-LIKE ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
POTASSIUM-TERT-BUTOXIDE, OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:SPARKS, HIGH TEMPERATURES, OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
    ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSAL CONTAINER OR
    LINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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