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N-Isopropylaniline

Synonyms & Trade Names
N-IPA, Isopropylaniline, N-(1-Methylethyl)-benzenamine, N-Phenylisopropylamine
CAS No.
768-52-5
RTECS No.
BY4190000
DOT ID & Guide
Formula
C6H5NHCH(CH3)2
Conversion
1 ppm = 5.53 mg/m3
IDLH
N.D.
See: IDLH INDEX
Exposure Limits
NIOSH REL
: TWA 2 ppm (10 mg/m3) [skin]
OSHA PEL
†: none
Measurement Methods

OSHA 78
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods
Physical Description
Clear, yellowish liquid with a sweet, aromatic odor.
MW:
135.2
BP:
397°F
FRZ:
-58°F
Sol:
?		 VP(77°F): 0.03 mmHg
IP:
?
Sp.Gr(60°F): 0.93 Fl.P(oc): 190°F
UEL:
?
LEL:
?
Class IIIB Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 200°F.
Incompatibilities & Reactivities
None reported
Exposure Routes
inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
Symptoms
irritation eyes, skin; headache, lassitude (weakness, exhaustion), dizziness; cyanosis; ataxia; dyspnea (breathing difficulty) on effort; tachycardia; methemoglobinemia
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, blood, cardiovascular system, liver, kidneys
Personal Protection/Sanitation
(See protection codes)
Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: When contaminated
Remove: When wet or contaminated
Change: No recommendation
Provide: Quick drench
First Aid
(See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash promptly
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately
Respirator Recommendations

Not available.

Important additional information about respirator selection

See also: INTRODUCTION   See ICSC CARD: 0909
 

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