BMTVJ - ACETONE

  • MSDS: BMTVJ
  • Manufacturer: ASHLAND CHEMICAL CO
  • Product Name: ACETONE
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-184-4796
Product Identification

Product ID:ACETONE
MSDS Date:05/31/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-184-4796
MSDS Number: BMTVJ

Responsible Party
ASHLAND CHEMICAL CO.
INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS AND SOLVENTS
COLUMBUS, OH 43216
US

Emergency Phone: 800-274-5263

Info Phone: 614-889-3333

Cage: 5A188

Contractor
ASHLAND CHEMICAL CO
DUBLIN, OH 43017 US

Telephone: 614-889-4505

Cage: 5A188

Ingredients

ACETONE (SARA III) *

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 100.0%

OSHA PEL 750PPM/1000 STEL *

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS. CHRONIC: NONE NOTED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION, REDNESS, TEARING. SKIN:
SLIGHT IRRITATION. INHALATION: NASAL AND RESPIRATORY IRRITATION,
DIZZINESS, WEAKNESS, FATIGUE, NAUSEA, HEADACHE, UNCONSCIOUSNESS,
DEATH. INGESTION: GASTROINTE STINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN: THOROUGHLY WASH EXPOSED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER.
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFROE
RE-USE. EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. SEE DR. INGEST:
IMMEDIATELY DRINK TWO GLASSES OF WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING. SEE
DR. INHALE: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,
ADMINISTER OXYGEN. IF BREATHING STOPPED, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. SEE DR.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:0F,-18C
Lower Limits:2.6
Upper Limits:12.8
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM,CO*2,OR DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONT.BREATHING APPARTUS W/FULL FACE
PIECE(POS.PRESS.MODE)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLASHBACK ALONG GROUND & IGNITED BY
IGNITION SOURCES.NEVER USE WELDING OR CUTTING ON OR NEAR DRUM.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL:ABSORB LIQUID ON PAPER,
VEAMICULITE,FLOOR ABSORBEAT,OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL & TRANSFER
HOOD. LARGE SPILL:ELIMINATE ALL IGN.SOURCES;STOP SPILL AT
SOURCE,DIKE AREA OF SPILL,PUMP LIQ.TO S ALVAGE TK.REMAING LIQ.TAKEN
UP ON SAND,CLAY,EARTH
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE
HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTIED.SINCE EMPTIED CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT
RESIDUES(VAPOR,LIQUID, &/OR SOLID,ALL HAZARHOUS PREC
Other Precautions:EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN IN HANDLING THIS
MATERIAL, SINCE OVEREXPOSURE CAN CAUSE LIVER ABNORMALITIES,CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL (TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR AS
PER CURRENT 29 CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS AND
NIOSH-RESPIRATOR SELECTION.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS REQUIRED. LOCAL EXHAUST
MAY BE REQUIRED IF WORK AREA IS NOT VENTED.
Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER, NEOPRENE, NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING & BOOTS.NEOPRENE,
BUNA-N GLOVES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F,56C
Vapor Pres:181.7
Vapor Density:2.0.
Spec Gravity:0.788
Evaporation Rate & Reference:14.4 (BU AC = 1)
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS;STRONG ALKALIES;STRONG MINERAL ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*2,CO,NITROGEN COMPDS,VARIOUS
HYDROCARBONS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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