Isooctyl alcohol |
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.] |
CAS No. 26952-21-6 |
RTECS No. NS7700000 |
DOT ID & Guide |
FormulaC7H15CH2OH |
Conversion 1 ppm = 5.33 mg/m3 |
IDLH N.D.
See: IDLH INDEX |
Exposure Limits NIOSH REL: TWA 50 ppm (270 mg/m3) [skin]
OSHA PEL†: none |
Measurement Methods
OSHA PV2033
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Physical Description Clear, colorless liquid. |
MW: 130.3 |
BP: 367°F |
FRZ: <-105°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
VP: 0.4 mmHg |
IP: ? |
Sp.Gr: 0.83 |
Fl.P(oc): 180°F |
UEL(est.): 5.7% |
LEL(calc.): 0.9% |
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| Class IIIA Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 140°F and below 200°F. |
Incompatibilities & Reactivities None reported |
Exposure Routes inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact |
Symptoms irritation eyes, skin, nose, throat; eye, skin burns |
Target Organs Eyes, skin, respiratory system |
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Personal Protection/Sanitation (See protection codes)
Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: When contaminated/Daily
Remove: When wet or contaminated
Change: No recommendation
Provide: Eyewash |
First Aid (See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash immediately
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Respirator Recommendations Not available.
Important additional information about respirator selection |
| See also: INTRODUCTION See ICSC CARD: 0497
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