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Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA)

CAS: 67-63-0 Category: Solvents ⚠ DANGER
Also known as: Isopropanol, 2-Propanol, Rubbing alcohol, IPA, sec-Propyl alcohol

Quick Facts

CAS Number67-63-0
Signal WordDANGER
GHS Hazard Classesflammable, harmful
NFPA RatingHealth: 1 / Flammability: 3 / Reactivity: 0
Common NamesIsopropanol, 2-Propanol, Rubbing alcohol, IPA
PubChem CID3776

Hazard Summary

⚠ DANGER: Highly flammable alcohol widely used as a disinfectant and solvent. Flash point 12 °C (53 °F). Eye and respiratory irritant; CNS depressant at high vapour concentrations.

GHS Hazard Pictograms

🔥 Flammable ⚠ Harmful/Irritant

Hazard Statements (H-codes)

H225 – Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H319 – Causes serious eye irritation
H336 – May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Precautionary Statements (P-codes)

P210 – Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames
P261 – Avoid breathing vapours
P305+P351+P338 – IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for 15 min

First Aid Measures (Section 4)

👁 Eye Contact
Flush immediately with clean water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contacts. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
🖐 Skin Contact
Wash thoroughly with soap and water. Remove saturated clothing. Repeated contact causes drying and cracking.
🫁 Inhalation
Move to fresh air. If unconscious or breathing is impaired, call 911. Call Poison Control if symptomatic.
🫦 Ingestion
Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Call Poison Control (1-800-222-1222) immediately. IPA is metabolized to acetone.

Storage & Handling

🔒 Storage & Handling: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated location away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Keep containers tightly sealed. Incompatible with strong oxidizers and acids.

PPE Requirements

Safety glasses or goggles
Nitrile gloves
Organic vapour respirator if TLV is exceeded
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