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Isopropyl acetate | CAS 108-21-4 | ||
CH3COOCH(CH3)2 | RTECS AI4930000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Isopropyl ester of acetic acid, 1-Methylethyl ester of acetic acid, 2-Propyl acetate |
DOT ID & Guide 1220 129 |
Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL: See Appendix D | ||
OSHA PEL�: TWA 250 ppm (950 mg/m3) | |||
IDLH 1800 ppm | Conversion 1 ppm = 4.18 mg/m3 |
Physical Description Colorless liquid with a fruity odor. |
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MW: 102.2 |
BP: 194°F |
FRZ: -92°F |
Sol: 3% |
VP: 42 mmHg |
IP: 9.95 eV |
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Sp.Gr: 0.87 |
Fl.P: 36°F |
UEL: 8% |
LEL(100°F): 1.8% |
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Class IB Flammable Liquid: Fl.P. below 73�F and BP at or above 100�F. | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Nitrates; strong oxidizers, alkalis & acids |
Measurement Methods NIOSH 1454; OSHA 7 |
Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated Remove: When wet (flammable) Change: No recommendation |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Water flush promptly Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Respirator Recommendations
OSHA Up to 1800 ppm: (APF = 25) Any supplied-air respirator operated in a continuous-flow mode�/(APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece/(APF = 50) Any supplied-air respirator with a full facepiece Emergency or planned entry into unknown concentrations or IDLH conditions: (APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode/(APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus Escape: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister/Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin, nose; dermatitis; in animals: narcosis | |
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, central nervous system |
See also: INTRODUCTION |