Product ID:METHYL ETHYL KETONE, 5037
MSDS Date:08/29/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N026815
MSDS Number: BNLDY

FIBRE GLASS-EVERCOAT CO.,INC.

6600 CORNELL ROAD
CINCINNATI, OH 45242-2033
US

Emergency Phone: 800-543-4530

Info Phone: 513-489-7600

Cage: 18731

FIBRE GLASS-EVERCOAT CO INC

CINCINNATI, OH 45242 US

Telephone: 513-489-7600

Cage: 18731

2-BUTANONE; (METHYL ETHYL KETONE)

CAS: 78-93-3

RTECS: EL6475000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM;300 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM;300 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL: ANESTHETIC. IRRITATES
RESPIRATORY TRACT. MAY CAUSE SERIOUS NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. MAY
CAUSE DAMAGE TO KIDNEYS, BLOOD, NERVES, LIVER, LUNGS. SKIN:
IRRITATION, DEFATTING, AND DERMATITIS. EYE: IRRITATION. INGEST:
ABDOMINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. CHRONIC:
OVEREXPOSURE TO (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: MATERIAL HAS APPARENTLY BEEN FOUND TO
CAUSE THE FOLLOWING ABNORMALITIES IN LAB ANIMALS: LIVER
ABNORMALITIES, KIDNEY, LUNG AND BRAIN DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. SKIN:
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING . GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:26.6F,-3.0C
Lower Limits:1.8%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, NFPA CLASS B EXTINGUISHERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:A VAPOR ACCUMULATION COULD FLASH AND/OR
EXPLODE IF IGNITED. FLAMMABLE LIQUID.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB ON
SAND, EARTH, OR VERMICULITE. WASH AREAS WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS AWAY FROM
HEAT, SPARKS, OR OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV IS EXCEEDED USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN BELOW EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:USE SOLVENT RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:172F,78C
Vapor Pres:60.8 @20C
Vapor Density:2.9
Spec Gravity:0.805
Evaporation Rate & Reference:4.6 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WATER WHITE, SHARP ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS SUCH AS PERMANGANATE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT APPLICABLE.

Waste Disposal Methods:ALLOW VOLATILE PORTION TO EVAPORATE IN A HOOD.
DISPOSE OF REMAINING PORTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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