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1-Amino-2-propanol

CAS 78-96-6
EC 201-162-7

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
1-Amino-2-propanol
Product Code
36600
Chemical Name
1-Amino-2-propanol

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
78-96-6 Check regulations →
EC Number
201-162-7 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar logo

Alfa Aesar

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

(800) 343-0660

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

(866) 928-0789

After normal business hours

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. Cat. 1B H314
Eye Dam. Cat. 1 H318
Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H302
Flam. Liq. Cat. 4 H227

GHS Pictograms

GHS05 - Corrosive

GHS05

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H227 Combustible liquid.
H302 Harmful if swallowed.
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary Statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P303 + P361 + P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
1-Amino-2-propanol EC: 201-162-7 78-96-6 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Use carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or foam. Water may be ineffective but may be used for cooling exposed containers.

Specific hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides (NOx)

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.

Environmental

Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.

Cleanup methods

Absorb with liquid-binding material

Materials: sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Keep container tightly sealed. Ensure good ventilation at the workplace. Prevent formation of aerosols.

Storage

Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Fire prevention

Keep ignition sources away.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Eyes

Tightly sealed goggles. Full face protection.

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Colour Intensity
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Solubility
Fully miscible
Physical State
Liquid
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Bulk Density
---
Solubility In Water
Fully miscible
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Flash Point
74 °C (165 °F)
Melting Point
-2 °C (28 °F)
Density
0.973 g/cm³ (8.12 lbs/gal)
Vapor Pressure
<2 hPa (<2 mm Hg)
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Voc Content
---
Ph
Not determined.
Appearance
Form: Liquid
Boiling Point
160 °C (320 °F)
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Molecular Weight
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Relative Density
Not determined.
Flammability
Not determined.
Form
Liquid
Solidification Point
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Softening Point
---
Freezing Point
---
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Odor
Ammonia-like
Colour
Light yellow
Physical State Data
liquid
Explosive Limits
---
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

No information known.

Hazardous reactions

No dangerous reactions known

Avoid

No further relevant information available.

Incompatible

Oxidizing agents

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN2735
Shipping Name
Amines, liquid, corrosive, n.o.s. (1-Amino-2-propanol)
Transport Class
8
Packing Group
III
ADR

Warning: Corrosive substances

IMDG

Warning: Corrosive substances

IATA

Warning: Corrosive substances

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for 1-Amino-2-propanol?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of 1-Amino-2-propanol?

1-Amino-2-propanol is a liquid appearing as form: liquid with light yellow color. It has ammonia-like odor.

What is the solubility of 1-Amino-2-propanol?

Fully miscible

What is 1-Amino-2-propanol used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for 1-Amino-2-propanol?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H227: Combustible liquid.
  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.
  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What is the melting point of 1-Amino-2-propanol?

The melting point is -2 °C (28 °F) and the boiling point is 160 °C (320 °F).