Isooctyl alcohol
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CAS
26952-21-6
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C7H15CH2OH
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RTECS
NS7700000
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Synonyms & Trade Names
Isooctanol, Oxooctyl alcohol [Note: A mixture of closely related isomeric, primary alcohols with branched chains such as 2-Ethylhexanol, CH3(CH2)3CH(CH2CH3)CH2OH.]
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DOT ID & Guide
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Exposure
Limits
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NIOSH REL: TWA 50 ppm (270 mg/m3) [skin]
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OSHA PEL†: none
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IDLH
N.D.
See: IDLH INDEX
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Conversion
1 ppm = 5.33 mg/m3
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Physical Description
Clear, colorless liquid.
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MW: 130.3
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BP: 367°F
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FRZ: <-105°F
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Sol: Insoluble
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VP: 0.4 mmHg
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IP: ?
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Sp.Gr: 0.83
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Fl.P(oc): 180°F
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UEL(est.): 5.7%
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LEL(calc.): 0.9%
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Class IIIA Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 140°F and below 200°F.
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities
None reported
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Measurement Methods
OSHA PV2033
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection)
Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: When contaminated/Daily
Remove: When wet or contaminated
Change: No recommendation
Provide: Eyewash
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First Aid (See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash immediately
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately
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Respirator Recommendations
Not available.
Important additional information about respirator selection
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Exposure Routes
inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
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Symptoms
Irritation eyes, skin, nose, throat; eye, skin burns
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Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system
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See also: INTRODUCTION
See ICSC CARD: 0497 |
