BXJTL - ACETONE

Product Identification

Product ID:ACETONE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-223-2739
MSDS Number: BXJTL

Responsible Party
CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
27447 PACIFIC STREET
HIGH LAND, CA 92346-2640
US

Emergency Phone: 909-864-2310

Info Phone: 909-864-2310/FAX 6220 D. ANGELO

Preparer: HMIS-DGSC

Cage: 60777

Contractor
CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
HIGHLAND, CA 92346-2640 US

Telephone: 909-864-2310

Cage: 60777

Ingredients

ACETONE (SARA III)

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: >99.0%

OSHA PEL 1000PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IRRITATION OF EYES, SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT; HEADACHE, DIZZINESS. CHRONIC: DERMATITIS, DRYING
OR DEFATTING OF SKIN.
Effects of Overexposure:DRYING OF THE SKIN, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE
WORSEN.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, SEEK MEDICAL HELP.
INGESTION: CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. SKIN & EYES: FLUSH OR WASH
WITH PLENTY OF WATER; CALL A PHYSICIAN IF NEEDED.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:0F/-17.8C
Lower Limits:2.6
Upper Limits:12.8
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY,ALCOHOL FOAM,DRY CHEMICAL,CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN ENCLOSED AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ACETONE IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND ITS
VAPORS FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION; CONTAIN FREE
LIQUID; USE SUITABLE INERT ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND RECOVER FOR
PROPER DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES.
Other Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
VAPORS/MIST IF ABOVE TLV/PEL.
Ventilation:LOCAL/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES WITH FACESHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:APRON,EYE-WASH.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE
VAPORS/MIST.DO NOT SMOKE,EAT OR DRINK IN WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS GENERATED FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT REQUEST. A MSDS FOR THIS ITEM WAS
TAKEN FROM THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN A MSDS OF THE SIMILAR ITEM.
THIS INFORMATION MAY OR MAY NOT BE CORRECT. THE USER OF THIS MSDS
MUST BE AWARE THAT THIS MSDS HAS BEEN GENERATED.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F/56C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-138F,-95C
Vapor Density:2.0
Spec Gravity:0.79
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHLOROFORM; CHROMIC ANHYDRIDE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, NITRIC ACID AND
ACETIC ACID, NITRIC ACID, AND OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF COLLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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