Product ID:9006, ACETONE
MSDS Date:09/06/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-234-7208
MSDS Number: BNPMR

J T BAKER INC

222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-2219
US

Emergency Phone: 908-859-2151;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-582-2537

Cage: DO803

MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

ACETONE (SARA III)

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL 1000PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT)9750 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INHAL:IRRITATION OF NOSE &
THROAT, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS, NARCOSIS,
RESPIRATORY FAILURE, LOW BLOOD PRESSURE, CNS DEPRESSION, COMA.
SKIN:IRRITATION, PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE DE RMATITIS.
ABSORPTION MAY OCCUR. EYE:SEVERE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY
CORNEAL DAMAGE. INGEST: (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS,
GI IRRITATION, CNS DEPRESSION, UNCONSCIOUSNESS. CHRONIC:KIDNEY
DAMAGE, LIVER DAMAGE. TARGET ORGANS:RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, LUNGS,
EYES, SKIN, CNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASE, SKIN
DISORDERS, EYE DISORDERS.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LG AMTS OF WATER. INDUCE
VOMIT. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF
BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE O2. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/
PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS. NOTES TO MD:TREATMENT FOR
ACCIDENTAL INGEST OF SM AMT OF ACETONE IS UNNEC. IF LG AMT HAS BEEN
INGESTED, ADMIN AQUEOUS CHARCOAL SLURRY.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-0F,-18C
Lower Limits:2.6%
Upper Limits:13%
Extinguishing Media:USE ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CO2. (WATER MAY
BE INEFFECTIVE).
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP
. MOVE CNTNRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. USE
WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CNTNRS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPS MAY FLOW ALONG SURFS TO DIST IGNIT
SOURCES & FLASH BACK. CLSD CNTNRS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY EXPLODE. CONT
W/ STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROT CLTHG. SHUT OFF IGNIT
SOURCES; NO FLARES, SMOKING/FLAMES IN AREA. STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO
SO W/ OUT RISK. USE H2O SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPS. TAKE UP W/SAND/OTHER
NON-COMBUST ABSORB MATL & PLACE INTO CNTNR FOR LATER DISP. FLUSH
(SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CNTNR TIGHTLY CLSD. STORE IN
COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTED, FLAMM LIQ STOR AREA. ISOLATE FROM INCOMPAT
MATLS. AVOID BRTHG VAP. USE W/ADEQ VENT.
Other Precautions:BOND & GROUND CNTNRS WHEN TRANSFERRING LIQ. HIGHLY
FLAMM. KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNIT - NO SMOKING. TAKE
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AGAINST STATIC DISCHARGE. KEEP AWAY FROM
HEAT, SPKS, FLAME. AVOID CO NT W/EYES, SKIN, CLTHG.

Respiratory Protection:RESP PROT REQD IF AIRBORNE CONC EXCEEDS TLV. AT
CONCS UP TO 5000 PPM, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD CHEM CARTRIDGE RESP W/ORG
VAP CARTRIDGE IS RECOM. ABOVE THIS LEVEL, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA
IS RECOM.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID:CHLORINE CMPDS, STRONG ACIDS, ESP SULFURIC, NITRIC,
HYDROCHLORIC. SPILL PROC:AREA W/WATER. J.T.BAKER SOLUSORB SOLVENT
ABSORBENT IS RECOM FOR SPILLS OF THIS PRODUCT.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F,56C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-139F,-95C
Vapor Pres:181 @ 20C
Vapor Density:2
Spec Gravity:0.79 (H2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:14.4 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE (100%)
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID. SWEET ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES, HALOGEN ACIDS & HALOGEN CMPDS,
CAUSTICS, AMINES & AMMONIA, CHLORINE & (SUPP DATA)
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZ WASTE NUMBER:U002 (TOXIC
WASTE).

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