1. Ethylol 95  – Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking Trade name Ethylol 95 
   
2. Hazards identification 

Identification of the risks R11 

Highly flammable. 

Ethylol 95   

raw material for aerosol propellants, printing ink additive, For  industrial use only.  

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3. Composition/information on ingredients 

Ethanol; Ethyl alcohol 

Contents: 95.20 %W/W 

CAS-No. 64-17-5 Index-No. 603-002-00-5 EC-No. 200-578-6 Symbol(s) F R-phrase(s) -R11 

propan-2-ol; isopropyl alcohol; isopropanol 

Contents: 4.30 %W/W 

CAS-No. 67-63-0 Index-No. 603-117-00-0 EC-No. 200-661-7 Symbol(s) F, Xi R-phrase(s) -R11 -R36 -R67 

For the full text of the R-phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

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4. Ethylol 95 – First aid measures 

Inhalation Move to fresh air in case of accidental inhalation of vapours. If  breathing is irregular or stopped, administer artificial respiration. 

If symptoms persist, call a physician. 

Skin contact Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15  minutes. If skin irritation persists, call a physician. 

Eye contact Rinse immediately with plenty of running water, also under the  eyelids, for at least 15 minutes Remove contact lenses. If eye  

irritation persists, consult a specialist. 

Ingestion Do not induce vomiting without medical advice. Never give  anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call a physician  

immediately. 

5. Firefighting measures 
   

Suitable extinguishing  media 

Specific hazards during  firefighting 

Special protective  

equipment for firefighters 

Water spray, Dry powder, Alcohol-resistant foam 

Flash back possible over considerable distance. Do not allow  run-off from fire fighting to enter drains or water courses. 

In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Use personal protective equipment. 

Further information Cool containers / tanks with water spray. 

6. Accidental release measures 

Personal precautions Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak. Remove all  sources of ignition. Do not breathe vapours or spray mist. 

Environmental  precautions 

Prevent product from entering drains. Prevent further leakage or  spillage if safe to do so. 

Methods for cleaning up Soak up with inert absorbent material and dispose of as  hazardous waste. 

Additional advice Never return spills in original containers for re-use. 

7. Handling and storage 

Handling 

Safe handling advice Do not breathe vapours or spray mist. Wear personal protective  equipment. 

Advice on protection  against fire and explosion 

Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of  ignition. Use explosion-proof equipment.

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Storage 

Requirements for storage  areas and containers 

Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place. 

8. Exposure controls/personal protection 

Components with workplace control parameters 

NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS 

EUROPEAN OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS 

Engineering measures 

Provide sufficient air exchange and/or exhaust in work rooms. 

Personal protective equipment 

Respiratory protection In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory  equipment. 

Hand protection Gloves suitable for permanent contact: 

Material: butyl-rubber 

Break through time: 4 h 

Material thickness: 0.5 mm 

Eye protection Safety glasses with side-shields 

Skin and body protection Safety shoes, Protective suit 

Hygiene measures Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the  product. 

Protective measures Wear suitable protective equipment. 

9. Ethylol 95 – Physical and chemical properties 

Form Liquid 

State of matter Liquid; at 20 °C; 1,013 hPa 

Colour Colourless 

Odour Alcohol-like 

pH Neutral 

Melting point/range -88.5 °C 

Boiling point/boiling  range 

78.4 °C

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Flash point 12 °C; Closed cup Autoignition temperature 363 °C 

Lower explosion limit 3.3 %(V) 

Upper explosion limit 19 %(V) 

Density 0.791 g/cm3; 20 °C Water solubility partly miscible, Partly soluble 

Solubility in other  solvents 

Medium: Diethylether; Completely soluble 

Viscosity, dynamic 2.4 mPa.s 

Relative vapour density 2.08 

10. Stability and reactivity 

Materials to avoid Oxidizing agents, Acids and bases 

Hazardous  

decomposition products 

Carbon oxides 

11. Ethylol 95 – Toxicological information 

Acute oral toxicity Ethanol: 

LD50 rat: 7,060 mg/kg; literature value 

Isopropyl alcohol: 

LD50 rat: 5,045 mg/kg; literature value 

Isopropyl alcohol: 

LD50 rabbit: 6,410 mg/kg; literature value 

Acute inhalation toxicity Ethanol: 

LC50 rat: 66,000 mg/l; literature value; 4 h 

Isopropyl alcohol: 

LC50 rat: 16,000 mg/l; literature value; 8 h 

Acute dermal toxicity Ethanol: 

LDLo rabbit: 20,000 mg/kg; literature value 

Isopropyl alcohol: 

LD50 rabbit: 12,800 mg/kg; literature value

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12. Ecological information Ecotoxicity effects 

Toxicity to fish Ethanol: 

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LC50 Pimephales promelas: 15,300 mg/l; 96 h; literature value 

Isopropyl alcohol: 

LC50 Pimephales promelas: > 6,000 mg/l; 96 h; (literature  

value) 

13. Ethylol 95 – Disposal considerations 

Product Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. 

Contaminated packaging Store containers and offer for recycling of material when in  accordance with the local regulations. 

14. Transport information 

ADR UN number: 1170; Class: 3; Packaging group: II; F1; Description  of the goods: ETHANOL 

RID UN number: 1170; Class: 3; Packaging group: II; F1; Description  of the goods: ETHANOL 

ADNR UN number: 1170; Class: 3; Packaging group: II; F1; Description  of the goods: ETHYL ALCOHOL SOLUTION 

IMDG UN number: 1170; Class: 3; EmS: F-E, S-D; Packaging group: II;  Description of the goods: ETHANOL 

ICAO/IATA UN number : 1170; Class: 3; Packaging group: II; Description of  the goods: Ethanol 

Further information IMO Shipping name:Noxious Liquid,(11), n.o.s.( ETHYLOL 95,  contains Ethyl Alcohol), Cat.Z 

15. Ethylol 95 – Regulatory information 

Labelling

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Safety Data Sheet Ethylol 95 

Regulatory base 1999/45/EC 

Symbol(s) F: Highly flammable 

R-phrase(s) R11: Highly flammable. 

S-phrase(s) S 9: Keep container in a well-ventilated place. S16: Keep away from sources of ignition – No smoking. 

S23: Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray. 

S33: Take precautionary measures against static discharges. 

S36: Wear suitable protective clothing. 

S60: This material and its container must be disposed of as  

hazardous waste. 

S 3/7: Keep container tightly closed in a cool place. 

16. Other information 

Full text of R-phrases referred to under sections 2 and 3 

R11 Highly flammable. 

R36 Irritating to eyes. 

R67 Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.

DisclaimerThe information stated above is considered to be correct, but does not claim to be inclusive and shall only be used as a guideline. The information provided by this document is confirmed by our continuous updating of knowledge and adheres to the products appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the product’s
properties. RLS Chemicals and its Associates shall not be held accountable for any damage’s consequent of handling the above product.