Product ID:199259 DIACETONE ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:04/01/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F030279
MSDS Number: BRXYH

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Cage: 36131

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Cage: 36131

DIACETONE ALCOHOL

CAS: 123-42-2

RTECS: SA9100000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 240 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 238 MG/CUM

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): >4000 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:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: DEFATTING,
DERMATITIS, & IRRITATION. INHALATION: CNS DEPRESSION. ACCIDENTAL
INGESTION IS THE MOST LIKELY ROUTE OF EXPOSURE AS THE MATERIAL IS
POORLY & INCOMPLETELY ABSORBED THR OUGH SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA. EYES:
IRRITATION. SKIN: DRYING & IRRITATION.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS WHILE HOLDING
EYELIDS OPEN. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DON'T
INDUCE VOMITING. GUARD AGAINST ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS BY HAVING
INDIVIDUAL TURN ON LEFT SIDE. DON'T GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF
UNCONSCIOUS. SKIN: WASH CONTAMINATED SKIN W/MILD SOAP & WATER.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:52C
Lower Limits:1.8%
Upper Limits:6.9%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER SPRAY OR FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:DON'T ENTER CONFINED FIRE SPACE W/OUT ADEQUATE
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & AN APPROVED POSITIVE PRESSURE SCBA. DON'T USE
WATER EXCEPT AS A FOG.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REACTS VIOLENTLY W/STRONG OXIDIZING
AGENTS. VAPOR FORMS AN EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE W/AIR BETWEEN UPPER &
LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMITS. COMBUSTIBLE.

Spill Release Procedures:GROUND HANDLING EQUIPMENT. ELIMINATE ALL
IGNITION SOURCES. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. FLUSH AREA W/WATER TO
REMOVE TRACE RESIDUE. ABSORB RESIDUE OR SMALLS SPILLS W/ABSORBENT
MATERIAL & REMOVE TO NON-L EAKING CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL/DRY/WELL VENTILATED
AREA. ALUMINUM CONTAINERS ARE NOT RECOMMENDED FOR STORAGE. AVOID
SKIN CONTACT. EMPTY CONTAINERS ARE HAZARDOUS.
Other Precautions:DON'T ALLOW TO ENTER STORM/SANITARY
SEWERS/LAKES/RIVERS/STREAMS/PUBLIC WATERWAYS. BLOCK OFF
DRAINS/DITCHES. SPILL AREA MUST BE CLEANED & RESTORED TO ORIGINAL
CONDITION OR TO THE SATISFACTION OF AUTHOR ITIES.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR AN APPROVED ORGANIC CANISTER MASK OR AIR
SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR. MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE
EXPLOSION-PROOF.
Ventilation:GENERAL: TO CONTROL FUGITIVE EMISSIONS. LOCAL/MECHANICAL:
IN CONFINED SPACES. MAKE-UP AIR: TO BALANCE AIR EXHAUSTED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS (BUTYL RUBBER)
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING (APRON, COVERALLS)
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DENSITY: 940 KG/CUBIC METER. EMPTY CONTAINERS ARE HAZARDOUS, MAY
CONTAIN FLAMMABLE/EXPLOSIVE LIQUID RESIDUE/VAPORS.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:169C
Vapor Pres:>0.8
Vapor Density:4
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(N-BU AC = 1): 0.12
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, MOBILE LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AIR, WATER, ACIDS, BASES, OXIDIZING AGENTS (CHLORINE DIOXIDE), ALUMINUM
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, OPEN FLAMES, SPARKS, & OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION, HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, & UNIDENTIFIED ORGANIC
COMPOUNDS

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF BY CONTROLLED BURNING OR LANDFILL IN
AN APPROVED SITE. COMBUSTIBLE.

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