Product ID:ACETONE
MSDS Date:06/23/1999
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-8955
MSDS Number: CJMKB

Emergency Phone: 310.516.8000

Info Phone: 310-516-8000

Preparer: E. BRULL

Cage: 63415

Telephone: 310-516-9843

Cage: 63415

ACETONE

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

OSHA PEL 2400 MG/M3;1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1780 MG/M3;750 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL, RAT LD50: 5800 MG/M3
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS TO DANGEROUS IN
CASE OF SKIN CONTACT (PERMEATOR), OF EYE CONTACT (IRRITANT), OF
INGESTION, OF INHALATION. VERY SLIGHTLY TO SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS IN
CASE OF SKIN CONTACT (IRRITANT, SENS ITIZER). THIS PRODUCT MAY
IRRITATE EYES & SKIN UPON CONTACT. NOTE: THIS SUBSTANCE IS TOXIC TO
BLOOD, KIDNEYS, LUNGS, THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, LIVER, MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
THIS SUBSTANCE IS NOT TOXIC TO THE REP RODUCTIVE SYSTEM. REPEATED
OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE SUBSTANCE CAN PRODUCE TARGTE ORGAN
DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CLASSIFIED A5 BY ACGIH.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES-CHECK FOR & REMOVE CONTACT LENSES. IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
EYES WITH RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, KEEPING EYELIDS
OPEN. COLD WATER MAY BE USED. DO NOT USE AN EYE OINTMENT. SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENT ION. SKIN-REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. PLACE VICTIM
IN SHOWER. WASH SKIN WITH WATER & NON-ABRASIVE SOAP. COVER SKIN
WITH EMOLIENT. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
INHALATION-REMOVE VICT IM TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF BREATHING
DIFFICULT. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTED-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING!
HAVE CONSCIOUS PERSON DRINK SEVERAL GLASSES WATER. SEEK IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:=-20.C, -4.F
Autoignition Temp:=465.C, 869.F
Lower Limits:2.6
Upper Limits:12.8
Extinguishing Media:SMALL FIRE: USE DRY CHEMICAL POWDER. LARGE FIRE:
USE ALCOHOL FOAM, WATER SPRAY OR FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR.

Spill Release Procedures:DILUTE WITH WATER & MOP UP OR ABSORB WITH
INERT,DRY MATERIAL.PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE WASTE DISPOSAL
CONTAINER.LARGE SPILL:FLAMMABLE LIQUID.KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT &
SOURCES OF IGNITION.STOP LEAK IF NO RIS K.ABSORB WITH DRY
EARTH,SAND OR OTHER NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL.DO NOT TOUCH SPILLED
MATERIAL.PREVENT ENTRY INTO SEWERS,BASEMENTS OR CONFINED AREAS,DIKE
IF NEEDED.ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SHOULD BE STORED
IN A SEPARATE SAFETY STORAGE CABINET OR ROOM. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT
& SOURCES OF IGNITION. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP IN A
COOL, WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. GRO UND ALL EQUIPMENT CONTAINING
MATERIAL.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT. KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF
IGNITION. GROUND ALL EQUIPMENT CONTAINING MATERIAL. DO NOT INGEST.
DO NOT BREATH GAS, FUMES, VAPOR OR SPRAY. WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING. IF INGEST ED, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY & SHOW THE
CONTAINER OR THE LABLE. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN & EYE S.

Respiratory Protection:VAPOR RESPIRATOR. PROVIDE EXHAUST VENTILATION OR
OTHER ENGINEERING CONTROLS TO KEEP THE AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS OF
VAPORS BELOW THEIR RESPECTIVE THRESHOLD LIMITS VALUE.
Ventilation:WEAR APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR WHEN VENTILATION IS INADEQUATE.
BE SURE TO USE A MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR EQUIVALENT.
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE, VINYL.
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES.ENSURE EYEWASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER
IS PROXIMAL TO THE WORK
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, BOOTS. SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS SHOULD BE USED TO AVOID INHALATION OF THE PRODUCT.
SUGGESTED PROTECTION CLOTHING MIGHT NOT BE SUFFICIENT, CONSULT AT
SPECIALIST BEFORE HANDLING THIS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=56.2C, 133.1F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-95.3C, -139.6F
Vapor Pres:186.2 MM OF HG(@20 DEG C
Vapor Density:2 (AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:0.79 (WATER=1)
pH:7
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE IN COLD WATER.
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID (Z); COLORLESS; PUNGENT (STRONG). ODOR
THRESHOLD 32 PPM

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE IN THE DATABASE REGARDING THE
REACTIVITY OF THIS MATERIAL IN PRESENCE OF VARIOUS OTHER MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO ADDITIONAL REMARK.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THESE PRODUCTS ARE CARBON MONOXIDE,
CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE TO PROCESS, IF POSSIBLE. CONSULT YOUR
LOCAL OR REGIONAL AUTHORITIES.

Toxicological Information:TOXICITY TO ANIMALS: BASED ON 4-HOUR
EXPOSURES: ACUTE ORAL TOXICITY (LD50): 5800 MG/KG (RAT). ACUTE
DERMAL TOXICITY (LD50): 2000 MG/KG (RABBIT). ACUTE TOXICITY OF THE
VAPOR (LC50): 29853 PPM (RAT). C HRONIC EFFECTS ON HUMANS:
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS ON HUMANS: CLASSIFIED A5 BY ACGIH. TERATOGENIC
EFFECTS: CLASSIFIED A5 BY ACGIH. THE SUBSTANCE IS TOXIC TO BLOOD,
KIDNEYS, NERVOUS SYSTEM, LIVER MUCOUS ME MBRANES. THE SUBSTANCE IS
NOT TOXIC TO THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:ECOTOXICITY: NOT AVAILABLE. BOD5 & COD:NOT AVAILABLE.
PRODUCTS OF BIODEGRADATION: THESE PRODUCTS ARE CARBON DIOXIDE,
CARBON MONOXIDE. TOXICITY OF PRODUCTS OF BIODEGRADATION: THE
PRODUCTS OF DEGRADATIO N ARE MORE TOXIC.SPECIAL REMARKS ON THE
PRODUCTS OF BIODEGRADATION: NONE.

Transport Information:DOT CLASS 3 : FLAMMABLE LIQUID. ACETONE UN 1090
PG II.

SARA Title III Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Federal Regulatory Information:THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT(S) ARE LISTED ON
TSCA: ACETONE. THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT(S) ARE LISTED BY CERCLA:
ACETONE. OSHA: HAZARDOUS BY DFINITION OF HAZARD COMMUNICATION
STANDARD (29 CFR 1910.1200).
State Regulatory Information:CALIFONIA PROPSITION 65 WARNINGS (CANCER,
REPRODUCTIVE HARM/BIRTH DEFECTS): NONE.