Product ID:ACETONE
MSDS Date:08/09/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-184-4796
MSDS Number: BTRJP

OCTAGON PROCESS INC.

596 RIVER ROAD
EDGEWATER, NJ 07020-1105
US

Emergency Phone: 201-945-9400/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-945-9400

Preparer: J.J. BURGARD 201-313-1187

Cage: 82925

OCTAGON PROCESS INC.

EDGEWATER, NJ 07020 US

Telephone: 201-945-9400

Cage: 82925

ACETONE (SARA III)

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL;9294

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV-ACGIH 750PPM, 1000PPM (STEL)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:LIQ & HI VAPOR CONCEN IRRIT.
SKIN:IRRIT. PROLONG/REPEAT CONTACT MAY RESULT IN DEFATTING & DRYING
SKIN RESULTING IN IRRIT & CONTACT DERM. INHAL:IRRIT TO
NOSE,THROAT,UPPER RESP TRACT. HI CONCEN MAY CAUSE CNS DEPRESSION.
INGEST:NOT LIKELYHOWEVER IF SO MAY CAUSE GI BLEEDNG, CNS
DEPRESSION, PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMIT, DIARR
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:IRRIT. SKIN:IRRIT, DEFATTING DRYING,
CONTACT DERM. INHAL:HEADACHE, GIDDINESS, DIZZ, NAUSEA. INGEST:PAIN,
NAUSEA, VOMIT, DIARR, GI BLEEDING, HEADACHE, GIDDINESS, DIZZ.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING EYE AND RESPIRATORY
DISORDERS MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:EYE:FLOOD W/WATER FOR @ LEAST 15MINS.SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER WHILE
REMOVING CONTAM CLOTH/SHOES.IF IRRIT PERSISTS SEE DR.INHAL:MOVE TO
FRESH AIR.IF BREATH DIFFI GIVE OXYGEN.IF BREATH STOP GIVE ARTI RESP
IF TRAINED.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.GIVE4-8OZ OF WATER IF
CONSCIOUS.RINSE MOUTH THOROUGHLY.IN ALL CASES GET MED
ATTN.PHYSICIAN:ASPIRATED ACETONE MAY CAUSE SEV LUNG DAMAGE &
HAZ.TREAT SYMPTOMATIC & SUP

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:0F,-18C
Lower Limits:2.15
Upper Limits:13.0
Extinguishing Media:USE "ALCOHOL" FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:MATL IS FLAMM.CLEAR FIRE AREA OF UNPROTECTED
PERSONNEL.COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER.FIGHT FIRE FROM
UPWIND.USE CHEM RESISTANT CLOTH & NIOSH/MSHA SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO INTENSE HEAT SHOULD
BE COOLED W/WATER TO PREVENT VAPOR PRESSURE FROM BUILDUP WHICH
COULD RESULT IN CONTAINER RUPTURE.

Spill Release Procedures:FLAMM.REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES.GROUND EQUPMT TO
PREVENT SPARKING.DIKE & CONTAIN.RECOVER FREE LIQUID FOR REUSE IF
POSSIBLE.ABSORB RESIDUAL W/INERT MATL.PLACE IN PROPER CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL/RECLAMATION .COMPLY W/ALL SPILL NOTIFICATION REQMTS&
HAZOPER.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT STATED.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT/SPARKS/FLAME.HOT
SURFACES MAY IGNITE MATL.VAPORS MAY ACCUMULATE & TRAVEL DISTANT
FROM HANDLING SITE;FLASH FIRE CAN OCCUR.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.STATIC
ELECTRICITY MAY ACCUMULATE & CREATE FIRE HAZ.GROUND FIXED
EQPMT.DON'T CUT/DRILL/GRIND/WEL/PERFORM SIMILAR OPERATIONS ON OR
NEAR CONTAINERS.DON'T PRESSURIZ E EMPTY CONTAINERS.DON'T REUSE
EMPTY CON

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKING IN CONFINED AREAS, IF EXPOSURE MAY OR
DOES EXCEED RECOMMENDED PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS, USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (REFER TO 29CFR1910.134).
Ventilation:LOC EXHAUST RECOMMENDED. EXPLOSION PROOF. MECHANICAL
(GENERAL):FAN.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PVA.
Eye Protection:WEAR EYE PROTECTIN.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR FULL COVER SHIRT/PANTS TO MIN SKIN
CONTACT.EMERG SHOWER & EYEWASH STATION.ENFORCE NO SMOKING RULES.USE
NONSPARK TOO
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS/FACE AFT HANDLING.LAUNDER
CONTAMINATED CLOTH PRIOR TO REUSE AFT AIR DRYING.AVOID EYE CONTACT
& BREATH VAPOR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NEW JERSEY RIGHT-TO-KNOW MATL.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:56.0F,13.3C
Vapor Pres:184
Vapor Density:2.00
Spec Gravity:0.7915
Evaporation Rate & Reference:14.4, BUACT=1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID; SHARP PENETRATING, NONRESIDUAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEAT, SPARKS, AND FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DIPOSE OF WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. RECYCLE WASTE WHERE APPLICABLE. WASTE MAY
BE CLASSIFIED AS FLAMMABLE (DOO1) UNDER RCRA.

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