Product ID:ACETONE,1001
MSDS Date:05/02/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-8955
MSDS Number: BQDJS

CORCO CHEMICAL CORP

TYBURN RD AND CEDAR LN
FAIRLESS HILLS, PA 19030-4601
US

Emergency Phone: 215-295-5006

Info Phone: 215-295-5006

Cage: 58571

DYNATECH SCIENTIFIC INC

640164 KENNER, LA 70064 US

Telephone: 504-465-9604

Cage: 0VL27

ACETONE (SARA III)

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

OSHA PEL 1000PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV FOR ACETONE IS 750 PPM/1780 MG/KG.
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:IRRITATING & MAY INJURE EYE
IF NOT REMOVED PROMPTLY.SKIN:DEFATTING.INHALE:HIGH VAPOR
CONCENTRATION MAY CAUSE NARCOTIC EFFECTS,DIZZINESS,SLOW
PULSE,COMA,LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE.INGEST:200 ML MA Y CAUSE COMA
WHICH MAY LAST 12
HRS.CHRONIC-EYE:CONJUNCTIVITIS.SKIN:DERMATITIS.INHALE:INFLAMMATION
OF RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Effects of
Overexposure:IRRITANT/NARCOTIC.INHALE:HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,DROWSINESS
,NAUSEA,VOMITING,ANOREXIA,RESTLESSNESS,DYSPNEA.SKIN:DRYING,CRACKING
& DEFATTING.EYE:IRRITATION.INGESTION:A FRUITY ODOR OF THE
BREATH,KETOSIS (MAY BE FATAL),FLUSHED CHEEKS,SHALLOW
RESPIRATION,GLUCOSURIA,RESTLESSNESS,VOMITING,GASTROINTESTINAL
IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH CHRONIC RESPIRATORY OR
SKIN DISEASES MAY BE AT AN INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:GET PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.INHALED:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR.PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15-20 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN.SKIN:WASH WELL WITH
SOAP & W ATER.ORAL:IF CONSCIOUS,DRINK 2-4 GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE
VOMITING.GET MEDICAL HELP IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:0F,-18C
Lower Limits:2.6%
Upper Limits:12.8%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,CO2,ALCOHOL FOAM,HALON/WATER.USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS.WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED+PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE.KEEP UPWIND.EXTINGUISH ONLY
IF FLOW CAN BE STOPPED(UNMANNED HOSE)/LET BURN.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON. VAPORS MAY TRAVEL TO SOURCE OF IGNITION AND
FLASH BACK. CONTAINER MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA.
ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. STOP LEAK IF POSSIBLE. NOTIFY
AUTHORITIES IF 5,000 LBS/MORE IS SPILLED (800-424-8802). CONTAIN
LIQUID WITH SAND/EARTH. RECOVER BY PUMPING (EXPLOSION
PROOF)/SUITABLE ABSORBENT.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL
VENTILLATED AREA, AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES AND INCOMPATIBLE
SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPOR/MIST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES &
SKIN. STORE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. SHOULD BE STORED IN
CONTAINERS WHICH MEET THE GROUNDING & BONDING GUIDELINES SPECIFIED
IN NFPA 77-1983. CON TAINER MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF FIRE.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATOR/POWERED AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR. FOR EMERGENCY USE
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS/SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR WITH
FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRE SSURE MODE.
Ventilation:USE EXPLOSION-PROOF VENTILATION EQUIPMENT. THE USE OF
MECHANICAL DILUTION VENTILATION IF MATERIAL IS HEATED/AGITATED.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING, APRON, AND BOOTS IF SPILLS OR
SPLASHING CAN OCCUR.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER
HANDLING. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DANGER! EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. POISON. DO NOT DRINK. FOR RESEARCH AND
MANUFACTURING ONLY. NOT FOR DRUG USE. KEEP AWAY FROM REACH OF
CHILDREN.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F,56C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-138F,-94C
Vapor Pres:180 @ 20C
Vapor Density:2.0
Spec Gravity:0.7972
Evaporation Rate & Reference:14.48 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS, VOLATILE LIQUID - MINT LIKE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACIDS, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, CHROMIC ANHYDRIDE,
CHLOROFORM, ACTIVATED CARBON, NITRIC + ACETIC ACID, OLEUM
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, SPARKS, STATIC ELECTRICITY, HOT
SURFACES, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
INCLUDE TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT AN EXPERT ON DISPOSAL OF RECOVERED
MATERIAL AND ENSURE CONFORMITY TO LOCAL DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.
RUN-OFF TO SEWER MAY CREATE FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.

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