ICSC 1348 - TRIPROPYLENE GLYCOL

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TRIPROPYLENE GLYCOL	ICSC: 1348 (October 1999)
2-(2-(2-Hydroxypropoxy)propoxy)-1-propanol Propanol, ((1-methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)bis(oxy))bis- [(Methylethylene)bis(oxy)]dipropanol

CAS #: 24800-44-0

EC Number: 246-466-0

	ACUTE HAZARDS	PREVENTION	FIRE FIGHTING
FIRE & EXPLOSION	Combustible.	NO open flames.	Use water spray, powder, foam, carbon dioxide.


	SYMPTOMS	PREVENTION	FIRST AID
Inhalation		Use ventilation.	Fresh air, rest.
Skin		Protective gloves.	Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower.
Eyes		Wear safety spectacles.	First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention.
Ingestion		Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.	Rinse mouth. Give one or two glasses of water to drink.

SPILLAGE DISPOSAL	CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING
Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Wash away remainder with plenty of water.	According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation UN Classification
STORAGE
Well closed.
PACKAGING

TRIPROPYLENE GLYCOL

ICSC: 1348

PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION
Physical State; Appearance ODOURLESS COLOURLESS LIQUID. Physical dangers Chemical dangers Attacks some plastics.	Formula: C₉H₂₀O₄ / CH₃CHOHCH₂OCH(CH₃)CH₂OCH(CH₃)CH₂OH Molecular mass: 192.3 Boiling point: 271°C Melting point: <-30°C Relative density (water = 1): 1.0 Solubility in water: miscible Vapour pressure, Pa at 96°C: 133 Relative vapour density (air = 1): 6.6 Flash point: 141°C c.c. Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: -0.5

PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION

Physical State; Appearance
ODOURLESS COLOURLESS LIQUID.

Physical dangers

Chemical dangers
Attacks some plastics.

Formula: C₉H₂₀O₄ / CH₃CHOHCH₂OCH(CH₃)CH₂OCH(CH₃)CH₂OH
Molecular mass: 192.3
Boiling point: 271°C
Melting point: <-30°C
Relative density (water = 1): 1.0
Solubility in water: miscible
Vapour pressure, Pa at 96°C: 133
Relative vapour density (air = 1): 6.6
Flash point: 141°C c.c.
Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: -0.5

EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS
Routes of exposure Effects of short-term exposure	Inhalation risk A harmful contamination of the air will not or will only very slowly be reached on evaporation of this substance at 20°C. Effects of long-term or repeated exposure

EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS

Routes of exposure

Effects of short-term exposure

Inhalation risk
A harmful contamination of the air will not or will only very slowly be reached on evaporation of this substance at 20°C.

Effects of long-term or repeated exposure

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS

ENVIRONMENT

NOTES
Health effects of exposure to the substance have been investigated but no serious effects have been found so far.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

EC Classification

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