Product ID:ACETONE
MSDS Date:09/05/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-184-4796
MSDS Number: BNMMQ

MACARTHUR PETROLEUM & SOLVENT CO INC

126 PASSAIC STREET
NEWARK, NJ 07104-3921
US

Preparer: DGSC-SSH

Cage: 3R483

MACARTHUR PETROLEUM & SOLVENT CO INC

NEWARK, NJ 07104-3921 US

Telephone: 800-482-4401/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Cage: 3R483

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 ORAL RAT=9750MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: SEVERE IRRITATION, REDNESS,
PAIN. SKIN: IRRITATION,DEFATTING,REDNESS,PAIN,DRYING,CRACKING.
IRRITATION TO NOSE, THROAT,MUCOUS
MEMBRANES.DIZZINESS,DULLNESS,HEADACHE,NARCOTIC;INGESTION:
NARCOTIC.SA ME SYMPTOMS AS INHALATION. CHRONIC
EXPOSURE:PROLONGED/REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY PRODUCE SEVERE
IRRITATION OR DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS
CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED AS CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN/MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITATION, EYE
REDNESS/PAIN, DEFATTING OF SKIN, DIZZINESS, DULLNESS, HEADACHE,
DERMATITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:USE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ENHANCES
TOXIC EFFECTS.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, GIVE TWO GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE
VOMITING. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. SKIN/EYE EXPOSURE:
REMOVE CONTAMINATE D CLOTHING. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. FLUSH
SKIN/EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES OR UNTIL IRRITATION SUBSIDES.
GET MEDICAL HELP IMMEDIATLY.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:0F,-18C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:869F
Lower Limits:2.6 %
Upper Limits:12.8 %
Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER
SPRAY TO KEEP EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER TO COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS. FIRE
FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ABOVE FLASH POINT, VAPOR-AIR MIXTURES ARE
EXPLOSIVE WITHIN FLAMMABLE LIMITS.

Spill Release Procedures:RMV SOURCES OF IGN.USE PROTCTV EQUIP/CLOTHG.
ISOLATE OR ENCLOSE LEAK/SPILL AREA.ABSORB SM SPILL W/COMM ABSORBNT
&PLACE IN CLOSED CONTNR.DIKE LG SPILL W/DRY SAND OR EARTH & RECOVER
LIQ FOR RECLAMATION WHEN POSSIBLE.SHOVEL ABSORBD SPILL INTOCOVRD
DRUM
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED
CONTAINERS,STORED IN COOL,DRY,VENTILATED AREA.PROTECT AGAINST
PHYSICAL DAMAGE.ISOLATE FM INCOMPATIBLE MATL,HEAT & SUNLIGHT,ETC.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE
WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT GET IN EYES, SKIN, OR ON
CLOTHING. FOR TRANSFERRING LIQUID, BOND & GROUND CONTAINERS.

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXOSURES BELOW PEL (TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR AS PER
CURRENT 29 CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS AND NIOSH RESPIRATOR
SELECTION.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.REMOVE AND
LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS PREPARED BY DGSC-SSH FOR PRODUCT BOUGHT ACCORDING TO
SPECIFICATION. COMPANY CONTACTED REPEATED AND PROMISED TO SUBMIT
MSDS. THIS ENTRY SHOULD BE REMOVED WHEN MSDS RECEIVED FROM
MANUFACTURER.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:56.5C(134F)
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-139F(-95C)
Vapor Pres:400 @103F
Vapor Density:2.0
Spec Gravity:0.8
Evaporation Rate & Reference:7.7 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS,VOLATILE LIQUID.FRAGRANT,MINT-LIKE
ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS, CHLOROFORM, ALKALIES, POTASSIUM T-BUTOXIDES, ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSAL CONTAINER OR
LINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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