Avoid sources of heat including fire. Isopropyl chloroformate will emit highly toxic chloride fumes when heated to decomposition or on contact with acids or water. Compressed oxygen, forced-oxygen mask, water, activated charcoal, saline cathartic or sorbitol, normal saline, D5W, Ringer,s lactate, sodium bicarbonate atropine, pralidoxime, diazepam, phenytoin, phenobarbital. Isopropyl chloroformate is an irritant and is corrosive to the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. Some effects of exposure may be delayed up to 24 hours.
Caution is advised.
Eye irritation may persist after exposure ceases, and exposure may result in permanent corneal damage. Skin sensitization may occur after exposure. Inhalation of isopropyl chloroformate may result in irritation of the nose and throat, difficulty in breathing, pulmonary edema, destruction of lung tissue, collapse, and convulsions. Ingestion of isopropyl chloroformate may cause burns of the gastrointestinal tract. Acute exposure to isopropyl chloroformate may require decontamination and life support for the victims.