2-METHOXY-1-PROPANOL
| Chemical Identification | |
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| CAS # | 1589-47-5 |
| Formula |
C₄H₁₀O₂ |
| Synonyms |
2-methoxypropanol; propylene glycol 2-methyl ether; propylene glycol 2-monomethyl ether; propylene glycol monomethyl ether |
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| Physical description | Clear liquid. | ||
| Boiling point | 248°F | Molecular weight | 90.12 |
| Freezing point/melting point | Vapor pressure | ||
| Flash point | Vapor density | ||
| Specific gravity | Ionization potential | ||
| Lower explosive limit (LEL) | Upper explosive limit (UEL) | ||
| NFPA health rating | NFPA fire rating | ||
| NFPA reactivity rating | NFPA special instruction | ||
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| Analyte code (IMIS no.) | M216 | |||||
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| Sampler/Sampling media | CSC tube (100/50 mg) [SKC 226-01] | |||||
| Sampling time* | 100 min |
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| Sampling volume (TWA)* | 10 L |
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| Sampling flow rate (TWA)* | 0.1 L/min |
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| Sampling volume (STEL/Peak/C)* | 3 L |
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| Sampling flow rate (STEL/Peak/C)* | 0.2 L/min |
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| Analytical method instruments | GC-FID | |||||
| Method reference | OSHA 99 (fully validated) | |||||
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* All sampling instructions above are recommended guidelines for OSHA Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHOs), please see the corresponding OSHA method reference for complete details.
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OSHA PEL
8-hour TWA (ST) STEL (C) Ceiling Peak |
NIOSH REL
Up to 10-hour TWA (ST) STEL (C) Ceiling |
ACGIH TLV©
8-hour TWA (ST) STEL (C) Ceiling |
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| PEL-TWA |
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REL-TWA |
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TLV-TWA |
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PEL-TWA |
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| PEL-STEL |
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REL-STEL |
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TLV-STEL |
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PEL-STEL |
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| PEL-C |
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REL-C |
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TLV-C |
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PEL-C |
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| Skin notation |
NA |
Skin notation |
NA |
Skin notation |
NA |
Skin notation |
NA |
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Notes:
Not established |
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Not established |
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Not established |
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Not established |
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| Health factors: See NIH-NLM PubChem. | IDLH | ||||||
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AIHA emergency response planning guidelines - ERPG-1/ERPG-2/ERPG-3:
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| Additional Resources and Literature References |
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NOAA: CAMEO Chemicals - Not listed NIOSH: Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Not listed Literature References
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Last Updated Date : 12/15/2020