Product ID:DIMETHYL KETONE 2-PROPANONE, AX0120T
MSDS Date:03/01/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N040054
MSDS Number: BRPPW

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480 DEMOCRAT RD
GIBBSTOWN, NJ 08027
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 609-354-9200

Cage: DO242

EM SCIENCE

70 GIBBSTOWN, NJ 08927 US

Telephone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Cage: DO242

ACETONE

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

BENZENE

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

OSHA PEL 10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

OUTSIDE PROCESS EQUIP OPERATING UNDER ELEVATED

SPECIFIED CONDITIONS (SEE YOUR SFTY EQUIP

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

IMPLEMENTED TO REDUCE EXPOSURE.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT)5800 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: HARMFUL IF INHALED/SWALLOWED.
HIGH CONC/PRLNGD EXPOS CAUSES HDCH, DIZZ, NAUS, IRRIT OF EYES &
RESP TRACT, NARCOSIS & EVENTUALLY UNCON. MAY CAUSE DAM TO CNS,
LIVER & KIDNEYS. PRLNGD/RPTD SKIN CO NT MAY CAUSE IRRIT. EYE CONT
CAUSES IRRIT. ANIMAL STUDIES SHOW ADVERSE EFTS ON FERTILITY WHEN
FEMALES (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS A TRACE AMOUNT (0.002 %) OF
BENZENE.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: WERE EXPOSED CHRONICALLY DURING
PREGNANCY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN CONDITIONS, PREGNANCY.

First Aid:GET MED ASSIST FOR ALL CASES OF OVEREXP. SKIN: WASH THORO
WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH BEFORE
REUSE. EYES: IMMED FLUSH THORO WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
INHAL: RE MOVE TO FRESH AIR; GIVE ARTF RESP IF BREATHING HAS
STOPPED. INGEST: DRINK WATER AND INDUCE VOITING IMMED AS DIRECTED
BY MED PERS. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERSON.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:0F,-18C
Lower Limits:2.60%
Upper Limits:12.80%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, "ALCOHOL" FOAM, WATER SPRAY, CARBON
DIOXIDE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGEROUS FIRE & EXPLOS HAZ. VAP CAN
TRAVEL DIST TO IGNIT SOURCE & FLASH BACK. HOT ORG CHEM VAPS/MISTS
ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO SUDDEN SPONT COMBUST WHEN (SUPP DATA)

Spill Release Procedures:EVAC AREA OF ALL UNNEC PERS. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA
APPRVD SUITABLE EQUIP. ELIM ANY IGNIT SOURCES UNTIL AREA IS
DETERMINED TO BE FREE FROM EXPLO/FIRE HAZ. CNTN REL & ELIM ITS
SOURCE, IF THIS CAN BE DONE SO W /OUT RISK. TAKE UP & CONTAINERIZE
FOR PROPER DISP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL
AREA AWAY FROM IGNIT SOURCES & OXIDIZERS. DO NOT BREATHE VAP. DO
NOT GET IN EYES. AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD SKIN CONT.
Other Precautions:ELECTRICALLY GROUND ALL EQUIPMENT WHEN HANDLING THIS
PRODUCT. RETAINED RESIDUE MAY MAKE EMPTY CONTAINERS HAZARDOUS; USE
CAUTION! DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKPLACE EXPOS LIM(S) OF PROD/ANY COMPONENT
IS EXCEEDED, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD AIR SUPPLIED RESP IS ADVISED IN
ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRONMENTAL CTL. OSHA REGS ALSO PERMIT OTHER
NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP (NEGATIVE PRESS TYPE) UNDER (ING 4)
Ventilation:MATERIAL SHOULD BE HANDLED OR TRANSFERRED IN AN APPROVED
FUME HOOD OR W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL RUBB/CPE, POLYURETHANE/EQUIVALENT.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE
READILY AVAILABLE. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ: MIXED W/AIR. IGNIT MAY OCCUR @ TEMP BELOW PUBLISHED
AUTOIGNIT/IGNIT TEMPS. IGNIT TEMP DECR W/INCR VAP VOL & VAP/AIR CNT
TIME & ARE INFLUENCED BY PRESS CHANGES. IGNIT MAY OCCUR @ TYPICAL
ELE VATED TEMP PROCESS CNDTNS, ESP IN PROCESS OPERATING UNDER
VACUUM IF SUBJECTED TO SUDDEN INGRESS OF AIR, OR (ING 3)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F,56C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-137F,-94C
Vapor Pres:184@20C
Vapor Density:2
Spec Gravity:0.7905(H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:14.48(BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; PUNGENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>99.9

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, OXIDIZER, POTASSIUM T-BUTOXIDE, NITRIC AND SULFURIC ACID
MIXTURE, BROMINE, CHLROINE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, CONTACT W/IGNITION SOURCE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS ON REPORTING RELEASES. REFER TO REGULATORY INFORMATIN
FOR REPORTABLE QTY AND OTHER REGULATORY DATA.

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