NAME: Isopropyl Glycidyl Ether

SYNONYM(s): Isopropoxymethyl-oxiran; 1,2-Epoxy-3-isopropoxy-propane; Isopropyl epoxypropyl ether; IGE

IMIS: 1567

CAS: 4016-14-2

NIOSH: RTECS TZ3500000; 66014

DESCRIPTION:

Colorless liquid.
MW: 116
BP: 270 F
VP: 9.4 mm at 77 F

INCOM: Strong oxidizers and caustics

OSHA GENERAL INDUSTRY PEL: 50 ppm, 240 mg/m3

OSHA CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY PEL: 50 ppm, 240 mg/m3 TWA

ACGIH TLV: 50 ppm, 238 mg/m3 TWA; 75 ppm, 356 mg/m3 STEL

NIOSH REL: 50 ppm Ceiling

SYMPTOM(s): Eye, upper respiratory, and skin irritation; skin sensitization

HEALTH EFFECTS: Irritation-Eye, Nose, Throat, Skin---Moderate (HE15) Skin sensitization (HE3)

ORGAN: Eyes, skin, respiratory system

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):

MEDIA: Charcoal Tube (100/50 mg sections, 20/40 mesh)
ANL SOLVENT: Carbon Disulfide
MAX V: 10 Liters   MAX F: 0.2 L/min (TWA)
MAX V: 3 Liters   MAX F: 0.2 L/min (STEL)
ANL 1: Gas Chromatography; GC/FID
REF: 1 (NIOSH 1620)
SAE: 0.11
CLASS: Fully Validated