ISO AMYL ALCOHOL AR

5.1. Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media : Foam. Dry powder. Carbon dioxide. Water spray. Sand.

Unsuitable extinguishing media : Do not use a heavy water stream.

Surrounding fires : Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers.

5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Hazardous combustion products : Under fire conditions, hazardous fumes will be present.

5.3. Advice for fire-fighters

Protection against fire : Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment,

including respiratory protection. Special procedures : Exercise caution when fighting

any chemical fire. Avoid (reject) fire-fighting water to enter environment. 

6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

For emergency responders : Equip cleanup crew with proper protection. Ventilate area.

Technical measures : Use special care to avoid static electric charges.

Special precautions : Remove ignition sources. No naked lights. No smoking.

For non-emergency personnel : Evacuate unnecessary personnel.

6.2. Environmental precautions 

Environmental precautions : Prevent entry to sewers and public waters.

Notify authorities if product enters sewers or public waters.

6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Clean up methods : Soak up spills with inert solids, such as clay or diatomaceous

earth as soon as possible. Collect spillage. Store away from other materials.

6.4. Reference to other sections

See section 8. Exposure controls/personal protection 

9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state at 20 °C : Liquid.

Odour : N/A

Odour threshold : No data available.

pH value : No data available.

Melting point [°C] : -117 °C

Decomposition point [°C] : N/A

Critical temperature [°C] : N/A

Auto-ignition temperature [°C] : N/A

Flammability (solid, gas) : N/A

Flammable liquid and vapour.

Flash point [°C] : 43 °C

Boiling point [°C] : 130 °C

Initial boiling point [°C] : N/A

Final boiling point [°C] : N/A

Evaporation rate : N/A

Vapour pressure [20°C] : 3 hPa at 20 °C

Vapour pressure mm/Hg : N/A

Vapour density : 3,04

Density [g/cm3] : 0,801

Relative density, gas (air=1) : 0,809

Relative density, liquid (water=1) : N/A

Solubility in water [% weight] : N/A

Solubility in water : N/A

Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C : No data available.

Solubility : 5.6 at 25 g/l at 20

Viscosity at 40°C [mm2/s] : N/A

9.2. Other information

Explosive properties : N/A

Explosion limits - upper [%] : 9,00%

Explosion limits - lower [%] : 1,20%

Oxidising properties : No data available. 

11.1. Information on toxicological effects Acute toxicity

• Inhalation : Harmful if inhaled.

• Dermal : Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.

• Ingestion : Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.

Corrosion : Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.

Irritation : May cause respiratory irritation. Repeated exposure may

cause skin dryness or cracking. Sensitization : Based on available

data, the classification criteria are not met

Mutagenicity : Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.

Carcinogenicity : Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.

Toxic for reproduction : Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.

STOT-single exposure : Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.

STOT-repeated exposure : Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.

Aspiration hazard : Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met. 

12.1. Toxicity

Toxicity information : Not established.

12.2. Persistence - degradability

Persistence - degradability : Biodegradable.

12.3. Bioaccumulative potential

Bioaccumulative potential : Not established. 

12.4. Mobility in soil

Mobility in soil : Not established.

12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

Results of PBT and vPvB assessment : The substance

does not fulfil the criteria to be identified as PBT substance

or vPvB substance according to Annex XIII of Regulation REACH.

12.6. Other adverse effects

Environmental precautions : Avoid release to the environment. 

13.1. Waste treatment methods

General : Avoid release to the environment. Dispose in

a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations.

Dispose of this material and its container to hazardous or special

waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national

and/or international regulation. Special precautions : Handle empty

containers with care because residual vapours are flammable. 

15.1. Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

Safety, health and environmental : Ensure all national/local regulations are observed.

regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

REACH Restrictions - Annex XVII : The components of this product are not subject to restrictions.

REACH Authorisation - Annex XIV : The components of this product are not subject to authorization.

15.2. Chemical Safety Assessment

Chemical Safety Assessment : It has not been carried out. 

Abbreviations and acronyms : PBT: persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic. vPvB: very persistent and very bioaccumulative

Sources of key data used : REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives

67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 List of relevant R phrases (heading 3) : R10 : Flammable. 

R20 : Harmful by inhalation. R37 : Irritating to respiratory system. R66 : Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. List

of full text of H-statements in : H226 : Flammable liquid and vapour. section 3 H332 : Harmful if inhaled. H335 : May cause respiratory

irritation. EUH066: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Further information : None. In accordance with REACH

Regulation (CE) Nº 1907/2006 and with CLP Regulation (CE) Nº 1272/2008

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