Isopropyl palmitate By Shahid Muhammad Product Identification l
Isopropyl palmitate By: Shahid Muhammad
Product Identification l Synonyms: Hexadecanoic acid, 1 methlethyl ester l Chemical Formula: CH 3(CH 2)14 COOCH(CH 3)2
Hazard Information l Inhalation: Allow the victim to rest in a well ventilated area. Seek immediate medical attention. l Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Loosen tight clothing such as tie, collar, or waistband. If the victim is not breathing perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Seek immediate medical attention.
Fire and Explosion l Flammability: May combust at high temperatures. l Fire fighting measures: For a small fire use dry chemical powder.
Accidental Release Small spill: absorb with inert material and put the spilled material in an appropriate waste disposal l Large spill: Once again absorb with inert material and put the spilled material in an appropriate waste disposal. Spread water over the contaminated surface and allow to evacuate through sanitary system l
Storage l Precautions: Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose a fire risk, evaporate the residue under a fume hood. l Storage: Keep in a cool, well –ventilated place. Combustible materials should be stored away extreme heat and away from strong oxidizing agents.
Exposure l Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the airborne concentrations of vapor below their respective threshold limit value. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are proximal to the work-station location. l Personal Protection: Lab coat, safety glasses.
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