BRQYT - ACETONE

Product Identification

Product ID:ACETONE
MSDS Date:12/03/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N040268
MSDS Number: BRQYT

Responsible Party
SYSTEMS SCIENTIFIC LABORATORIES INC
1295 BOULAVARD WAY
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595
US

Emergency Phone: 415-937-6748

Info Phone: 415-937-6748

Preparer: JAMES P. GILLEENY

Cage: 3R697

Contractor
SYSTEMS SCIENTIFIC LABORATORIES INC
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595 US

Telephone: 415-937-6748

Cage: 3R697

Ingredients

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

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. AVOID REPEATED
SKIN CONTACT. AMMONIA IS A RESPIRATORY AND EYE IRRITANT. AMMONIUM
FLUORIDE IS HIGHLY TOXIC & CAUSES IRRITATION TO EYES, SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL MD.
INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) .
INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . SKIN:FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WAT
ER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL MD

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:0F,-18C
Lower Limits:12.8%
Upper Limits:2.6%
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT IN SUITABLE CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE IN GLASS CONTAINERS. USE
WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:AVOD CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN OR CLOTHING. AVOID
BREATHING VAPOR.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL (GENERAL) EXHAUST ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F,56C
Vapor Pres:186
Vapor Density:2
Spec Gravity:0.79
Evaporation Rate & Reference:14.5 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT WITH ACID FORMS HYDROGEN FLUORIDE. CONTACT WITH CAUSTIC
LIBERATES AMMONIA.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ON HEATING, LIBERATES AMMONIA AND
HYDROGEN FLUORIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF BY MEANS AS TO COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. CONTACT AN APPROVED AND LICENSED
DISPOSAL AGENCY.

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