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Document ID (ISN)75910
CIS number 00-1564
ISSN - Serial title 0888-1626 - Noticias de seguridad
Year 2000
Convention or series no.
Title Isopropyl ether
Original title Éter isopropílico [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information Sep. 2000, Vol.62, No.9. 4p. Insert.
Abstract Chemical safety information sheet published by the Consejo Interamericano de Seguridad, 33 Park Place, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA. Exposure limits: 500ppm or 2100mg/m3 8h-TWA (OSHA); 250ppm (ACGIH). Toxicity: irritation of mucous membranes, skin and eyes; sleepiness; vertigo; unconsciousness.
Descriptors (primary) threshold limit values; health hazards; diisopropyl ether; USA
Descriptors (secondary) fire fighting; data sheet; fire hazards; unconsciousness; explosion hazards; labelling; storage; vertigo; limitation of exposure; elimination of spills; waste disposal; first aid; personal protective equipment; respirators; determination in air; medical supervision; irritants
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Country / State or ProvinceUSA
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Occupational exposure limits
Ethers