BJMXR - ACETONE

Product Identification

Product ID:ACETONE
MSDS Date:12/05/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-8955
MSDS Number: BJMXR

Responsible Party
COLUMBUS CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES INC
N 4335 TEMKIN RD
COLUMBUS, WI 53925
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 414-623-2577

Cage: 5Y144

Contractor
COLUMBUS CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES INC
8 COLUMBUS, WI 53925-0008 US

Telephone: 920-623-2140

Cage: 5Y144

Ingredients

ACETONE (SARA III)

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 1000PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL;9394

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


BENZENE (SARA III)

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

Fraction By Weight: 30%PPM

OSHA PEL 1PPM/5STEL;1910.1028

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; A2; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS >8,500 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION MAY CAUSE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION AND CNS EFFECTS. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN AND
EYE IRRITATION. INGESTION MAY CAUSE GI TRACT DISTRESS. ASPIRATION
DURING INHALATION/INGESTION/VOMITING MA Y CAUSE CHEMICAL
PNEUMONIA/LUNG DAMAGE.CHRONIC: PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY
CAUSE MORE SEVERE SKIN IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ACETONE IS NOT LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR
SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN BY NTP, IARC, OR REGULATED BY OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALED: COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH,
HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS, EUPHORIA, LOSS OF
COORDINATION, DISORIENTATION. EYES: DISCOMFORT, EXCESS REDNESS,
SWELLING OF EYE. SKIN: DISCOMFORT, LOCA L REDNESS, SWELLING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING DERMATITIS MAY BE
AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF BRETAHING
DIFFICULT; GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING STOPPED. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES: FLUSH WITH LOTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES,
HOLD LIDS OP EN. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH
SOAP AND WTAER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
INGESTED: GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. INDUCE VOMITING ONLY
UNDER DR'S ADVICE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:-4F,-20C
Lower Limits:2.6
Upper Limits:12.8
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGER! EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE MATERIAL MAY
RELEASE VAPORS THAT TRAVEL A LONG DISTANCE TO SOURCE OF IGNITION
AND FLASH BACK. CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE IN A FIRE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ISOLATE AND DENY ENTRY. WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING. ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA. STAY
UPWIND. CONTAIN SPILL IF POSSIBLE. REMOVE WITH INERRT ABSORBENT.
PREVENT ENTRY INTO SEW ERS AND WATERWAYS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:TRANSPORT, HANDLE AND STORE IAW OSHA
1910.106 AND APPLICABLE DOT REGULATIONS. GROUND AND BOND CONTAINERS
DURING TRANSFERS. USE NON-SPRKING TOOLS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS. AVOID
CONTACT WITH EYES. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS FAIL OR NON-ROUTINE USE
OR EMERGENCY OCCURS; USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH
ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE OR SUPPILED AIR RESPIRATOR OR SCBA, AS
REQUIRED. USE IAW OSHA 1910. 134.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE EXPLOSION-PROOF MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO
MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, BUTYL
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. HMIS-EYE
WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES. NOTE FOR DOCTORS: ASPIRATION OF PRODUCT
DURING INDUCE EMESIS CAN RESULT IN LUNG INJURY. IF EVACUATION OF
STOMACH CONTENTS IS CONSIDERED NECESSARY, USE METHOD LEAST LIKELY
TO CAUSE ASPIRATION, SUCH AS GASTRIC LAVAGE AFTER ENDOTRACHEAL
INTUBATION.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:134F,57C
Vapor Pres:157 MM HG
Vapor Density:2.0
Spec Gravity:0.791
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. HMIS-AVOID
EXPOSURE/CONTACT WITH SOURCES OF IGNITION AND STRONG OXIDIZING
AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
IRRITATING ALDEHYDES, AND KETONES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CURRENTLY THIS PRODUCT EXHIBITS THE
CHARACTERISTICS OF ACETONE, EPA/RCRA WASTE NUMBER U002. PRODUCT
USES TRNASFORMATIONS, MIXTURES ETC MAY CHANGE THE CHARACTERISTICS,
THENCE THE CLASSIFICATION TO OTHE R THAN OR IN ADDITION TO ACETONE.

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