BDGXQ - ACETONE

Product Identification

Product ID:ACETONE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-184-4796
MSDS Number: BDGXQ

Responsible Party
UNION CARBIDE CORP(MFR),PHIPPS PRODUCTS(DIST).
39 OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001
US

Emergency Phone: 800-822-4357

Info Phone: 800-822-4357

Cage: 61637

Contractor
UNION CARBIDE CORP
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001 US

Telephone: 800-822-4357/732-563-5522 (MSDS)

Cage: 61637

Ingredients

ACETONE (SARA III)

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 100%.

OSHA PEL 1000PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:PRODUCES A STATE OF STUPOR.VAPOR IRRITATING TO
EYES & MUCOUS MEMBRANES;ANETHETIC,IRRITG TO MEMBRANE

First Aid

First Aid:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.SKIN:ONLY A SLIGHT HAZARD;FLUSH WITH
WATER. EYE:MODERATE HAZARD,FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN. CALL A
DOCTOR.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:4F TOC
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:1000F.
Lower Limits:2.6.
Upper Limits:12.8
Extinguishing Media:CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL FOR SMALL FIRES.ALCOHOL FOAM FOR
LG.FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DILUTION OF BURNING LIQUID W/WATER WILL EFFECT
EXTINGUISHMNT
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.FLUSH
HEAVILY W/WATER.STOP DISCHARGE IF POSSIBLE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DANGER!EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE.KEEP AWAY
FROM HEAT,SPARKS,AND FIRE.DO NOT LEAVE CONTAINER OPEN.USE
W/ADEQUATE VEMTO+ATOPM.AVOID PROLONGED OR RPTD.CONTACT.
Other Precautions:DO NOT USE COPPER.NOT FOR USE AS A DRUG UNLESS
CLEARLY ESTABLISHED AS SAFE FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:FACE MASK(FULL)W/ORGANIC CHEMICAL CANISTER OR
SUPPLIED APR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS PREFERRED & MECHANICAL IS ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,VINYL
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:-------
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F
Vapor Pres:186
Vapor Density:2.0.
Spec Gravity:0.7905
Evaporation Rate & Reference:14.48,BUTYL ACET.
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:HIGHLY FLAMMABLE LIQUID;SHARP,PENETRATING,RES,ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99.9

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BA(OH)*2,NAOH,& OTHER ALKALIES;SULFURIC ACID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:LOW TEMP
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:LOW TEMPS.IN PRESENCE OF
CATALYSTS-COND.OCCURS;TEMP.RISES.CL

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:ATOMIZE INTO AN INCINERATOR.DANGEROUS TO
AQUATIC-LIFE-IN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS.MAY BE DANGEROUS IF IT ENTERS
WATER INTAKES.

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