Product Name: 2-Propylamine
Synonyms: Isopropylamine, 2-Aminopropane
CAS Number: 75-31-0
Recommended Use: Used in organic synthesis, making rubber chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and pesticides
Manufacturer: Supplier details on package label
Emergency Contact: Refer to supplier emergency number
Classification: Flammable liquid, harmful if swallowed, causes severe eye and skin burns, toxic by inhalation
Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statements: Flammable, causes serious skin and eye irritation, may cause respiratory irritation, harmful to aquatic life
Precautionary Statements: Keep away from open flames and hot surfaces, avoid breathing vapors, wear protective gloves and goggles, keep container tightly closed
Chemical Identity: 2-Propylamine
Purity: Over 99%
Impurities: Trace water and secondary amines
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air right away, loosen tight clothing, provide oxygen if breathing is difficult, seek medical attention if symptoms persist
Skin Contact: Wash off with soap and large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes, remove contaminated clothing and shoes immediately, call a doctor
Eye Contact: Hold eyelids open, rinse eyes gently with water for at least 15 minutes, seek immediate medical help
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, do not induce vomiting, never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person, seek medical attention without delay
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray
Unsuitable Media: Direct water jets may spread the fire
Special Hazards: Vapors may form explosive mixtures with air, emits toxic fumes of nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide in fire
Special Protective Equipment: Firefighters should wear full protective gear and self-contained breathing apparatus
Personal Precautions: Evacuate area, ventilate, avoid breathing vapors, prevent skin and eye contact, use personal protective equipment
Environmental Precautions: Do not let chemical enter drains, water courses, or soil
Clean-up Methods: Absorb spills with inert material such as sand or earth, collect residue in tightly closed chemical waste containers, wash area with water, ventilate setting thoroughly
Safe Handling: Use only with adequate ventilation, keep away from sources of ignition, avoid sparks and static discharge, do not eat, drink or smoke while using
Safe Storage: Keep containers tightly closed, store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from strong acids, oxidizing agents, and sources of heat; use flameproof electrical fixtures and fittings
Exposure Limits: ACGIH TLV (TWA): 5 ppm (12 mg/m³)
Engineering Controls: Use fume hood, explosion-proof ventilation, eyewash stations nearby
Personal Protective Equipment: Chemical-resistant gloves, splash-proof goggles, flame-retardant lab coat, suitable respiratory protection in confined spaces
Appearance: Colorless to yellowish, clear liquid
Odor: Ammonia-like and pungent
Molecular Formula: C3H9N
Molecular Weight: 59.11 g/mol
Boiling Point: 32–33°C
Melting Point: -83°C
Flash Point: -20°C (Closed cup)
Vapor Pressure: 460 mm Hg (20°C)
Solubility: Miscible in water, alcohols, and most organic solvents
Density: 0.693 g/mL at 25°C
Autoignition Temperature: 374°C
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage and handling conditions, decomposes when exposed to light or air over time
Reactivity: Reacts violently with acids, oxidizers, acid chlorides, and anhydrides
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, ammonia, irritating vapors
Conditions to Avoid: High temperatures, static discharge, sparks, and direct sunlight
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, halogens, oxidizers, acid chlorides
Acute Toxicity: LD50 (oral, rat): 820 mg/kg
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, skin contact, eye contact, ingestion
Health Effects: Burns skin and eyes, may damage respiratory tract, can cause dizziness, headache, nausea, and vomiting on inhalation, prolonged contact may result in dermatitis
Sensitization: Not proven, but irritation common
Chronic Effects: Prolonged inhalation may lead to chronic respiratory problems
Ecotoxicity: Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment
Mobility: High mobility in soil due to good solubility in water
Degradability: Readily biodegradable under aerobic conditions
Bioaccumulation Potential: Low (Log Kow: 0.42)
Waste Disposal: Treat as hazardous waste, dispose of in accordance with local and national regulations, incineration under controlled conditions recommended
Container Disposal: Containers must be completely emptied and triple rinsed before recycling or disposal, puncture to prevent reuse
UN Number: UN1221
Shipping Name: ISOPROPYLAMINE
Hazard Class: 3 (Flammable liquid)
Packing Group: II
Labels: Flammable liquid, corrosive
Special Precautions: Keep away from heat sources, transport with compatible goods only
Labeling According to GHS: Flammable liquid, corrosive
R-phrases: R10, R20/22, R34
S-phrases: S16, S26, S36/37/39, S45
OSHA Status: Hazardous chemical under OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
TSCA: Listed
Other Regulations: Subject to SARA Title III reporting, listed under Canadian DSL/NDSL, complies with EU REACH
