Product Name: Isopropyl Myristate
Synonyms: Propan-2-yl tetradecanoate
CAS Number: 110-27-0
Molecular Formula: C17H34O2
Use: Emollient, ingredient in topical medications and cosmetics
GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous
Potential Health Effects: Eye and skin irritation possible, inhalation at high concentrations causes respiratory discomfort, ingestion may cause stomach upset
Hazard Symbols: None required under GHS
Label Elements: Non-flammable, minor irritant
Chemical Name: Isopropyl Myristate
Concentration: ≥ 98%
Impurities: Typically less than 2%
Eye Contact: Prompt rinse with plenty of water for at least fifteen minutes, seek medical attention if irritation continues
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water, remove contaminated clothing
Inhalation: Move to fresh air, support breathing if needed, get medical help for persistent discomfort
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, drink water, do not induce vomiting, seek medical advice if symptoms develop
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray
Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, acrolein in case of incomplete combustion
Special Protective Equipment: Firefighters use self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing
Specific Hazards: Vapors may form explosive mixtures with air at elevated temperatures
Personal Precautions: Avoid contact with eyes and skin, ensure adequate ventilation
Spill Response: Absorb with inert material such as sand or earth, collect and dispose of in suitable containers
Environmental Precautions: Prevent entry into drains and waterways
Handling: Use with adequate ventilation, avoid contact with eyes or prolonged skin contact
Storage: Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, bases, oxidizing agents
Engineering Controls: General ventilation is recommended
Personal Protective Equipment: Chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, protective clothing wear in areas of repeated exposure
Respiratory Protection: Not expected to be required with normal use, use mask in case of aerosol formation
Appearance: Clear, colorless to slightly yellow oily liquid
Odor: Characteristic, faint
Melting Point: -4°C
Boiling Point: 167°C at 13 mm Hg
Flash Point: 154°C (closed cup)
Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohols and oils
Density: 0.85-0.87 g/cm3 at 20°C
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures
Conditions to Avoid: Excessive heat, open flames
Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids
Hazardous Decomposition: Carbon oxides on combustion or thermal breakdown
Acute Toxicity: Low oral and dermal toxicity, large doses may cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort
Skin Irritation: Mild irritation possible with prolonged or repeated exposure
Eye Irritation: Slight irritant
Chronic Effects: No evidence of sensitization or carcinogenicity in available studies
Aquatic Toxicity: Low aquatic toxicity, slightly toxic to fish in large amounts
Persistence and Degradability: Readily biodegradable in typical environmental conditions
Bioaccumulative Potential: Low based on log Kow data
Mobility in Soil: Low due to high lipophilicity
Waste Treatment Methods: Dispose of as non-hazardous waste according to local and national regulations
Container Disposal: Rinse and recycle or dispose of empty containers following approved guidelines
UN Number: Not regulated
Proper Shipping Name: Non-hazardous for transport
Hazard Class: Not applicable
Packing Group: Not regulated
OSHA Status: Not hazardous under OSHA regulations
TSCA Status: Listed
REACH Registration: Registered for import and use in the EU
Other Regulations: Not listed as a hazardous substance under most international listing agencies
Product Name: Isopropyl Tetradecanoate
Synonyms: Myristic acid isopropyl ester
CAS Number: 110-27-0
Molecular Formula: C17H34O2
Use: Emollient in personal care and cosmetic formulations, sometimes used in topical pharmaceuticals
GHS Classification: Not classified as a hazardous chemical
Potential Health Effects: May cause mild irritation to eyes or skin, inhalation of mist can irritate respiratory passages, ingestion of large quantities can cause stomach upset
Hazard Symbols: Not required according to current regulations
Label Elements: Minimal irritant warning for handling and accidental exposure
Chemical Name: Isopropyl Tetradecanoate
Concentration: ≥ 98%
Impurities: Fatty acid esters in trace amounts
Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with running water, obtain medical guidance if irritation or symptoms persist
Skin Contact: Remove with soap and water, use moisturizing lotion for dryness if needed
Inhalation: Provide fresh air, keep affected person warm and at rest, seek attention if breathing problems continue
Ingestion: Rinse mouth thoroughly, seek medical opinion if discomfort develops, avoid inducing vomiting
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Alcohol foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray
Hazardous Combustion Products: May produce carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and other organic decomposition by-products
Protective Equipment: Breathing apparatus, full protective clothing for large fires
Specific Risks: May emit irritating fumes under fire conditions
Personal Protections: Use protective gloves, goggles, and clothing to avoid direct contact
Cleanup Methods: Absorb on sand, earth, or vermiculite, collect in closed containers
Environmental Precautions: Block access to drains, surface waters, and soil
Handling: Work in ventilated area, avoid repeated exposure to eyes or skin, remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse
Storage: Keep containers tightly sealed in a cool, dry, and ventilated place, store away from incompatible materials like strong oxidizers
Other Storage Considerations: Store separately from food and drink to avoid accidental ingestion
Engineering Measures: Ensure good industrial hygiene and adequate ventilation
Personal Protective Equipment: Gloves, lab coat or apron, goggles, eye/face protection for prolonged exposure
Respiratory Protection: Use mask if mist or vapor forms, otherwise not typically needed
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow oily liquid
Odor: Light, fatty
Melting Point: -4°C
Boiling Point: Roughly 340°C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point: 154°C (closed cup)
Solubility: Immiscible with water, soluble in organic solvents
Density: 0.85–0.87 g/cm3 at 20°C
Chemical Stability: Chemically stable at room temperature and normal storage conditions
Conditions to Avoid: High heat, sources of ignition, direct sunlight
Incompatibility: Reacts with strong oxidizing acids, bases
Decomposition Products: May release toxic fumes of carbon oxides if burned
Acute Toxicity: Not acutely toxic at levels used in typical products, ingestion of very large doses has shown minor gastrointestinal irritation
Skin Exposure: Non-sensitizing with ordinary handling, prolonged exposure may cause mild dryness or redness
Eye Exposure: Can produce mild irritation
Long-Term Effects: Did not show carcinogenic or mutagenic effects in available animal studies
Aquatic Effects: Low toxicity to aquatic life, no acute hazard in regular downstream use
Persistence/Degradability: Rapidly biodegradable under normal conditions
Bioaccumulation: Likely not a significant bioaccumulator in aquatic species based on molecular size and properties
Mobility: Strong tendency to bind to soils and sediments
Product Disposal: Dispose according to local, state, and federal regulations as non-hazardous chemical waste
Contaminated Packaging: Clean before disposal or recycle in permitted facility
UN Number: Non-regulated substance
Shipping Name: Chemical not restricted by major transport regulations
Hazard Class: Not regarded as hazardous
Packing Group: Not regulated
OSHA: Not considered hazardous
TSCA: Registered
REACH: Registered and compliant
Additional Regulatory Status: No special restrictions or warnings indicated in current regulatory frameworks