BWGYB - ACETONE

Product Identification

Product ID:ACETONE
MSDS Date:04/05/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-281-1864
MSDS Number: BWGYB

Responsible Party
ASHLAND CHEMICAL CO DIV OF ASHLAND OIL INC
3849 FISHER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43228
US

Emergency Phone: 800-274-5263

Info Phone: 614-889-3333

Cage: 7L600

Contractor
CHEMICAL SPECIALISTS AND DEVELOPMENT INC
687 CONROE, TX 77305 US

Telephone: 409-756-1065

Cage: 4N760

Ingredients

ACETONE (SARA III)

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 100.0%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL;9294

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 5800 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:EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE SKIN & EYE
IRRITATION.EXPOSURE TO LOW CONCENTRATIONS IS NOT HARMFUL IF INHALED
OR SWALLOWED;HOWEVER,INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS (ABOVE TLV)
OR SWALLOWING LARGE AMOUNTS M AY BE HARMFUL (CNS
EFFECTS,IRRITATION).CHRONIC:PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
DRY THE SKIN;LIVER/KIDNEY EFFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALED: COUGH, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA,
WEAKNESS, FATIGUE, UNCONSCIOUSNESS. INGESTED: DIZZINESS, HEADACHE,
FATIGUE, WEAKNESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA.
EYES: STINGING, TEARING, REDNESS, SWELLING. SKIN: REDNESS,
BURNING, DRYING, CRACKING, SKIN BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN-REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. SEE
DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYES-FLUSH WITH LOTS OF WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALED-REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. GI VE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NOT BREATHING. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTED-DO NOT INDCUE VOMITING! GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:-1F,-18C
Lower Limits:2.6
Upper Limits:12.8
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING INCLUDING POSITIVE-PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS. USE WATER TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL IS HIGHLY VOLATILE, READILY
GIVES OFF VAPORS WHICH CAN TRAVEL TO DISTANT IGNITION SOURCE,
IGNITE & FLASH BACK.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB ON
INERT MATERIAL AND PLACE IN A CONTAINER FOR LATER DISPOSAL. WEAR
PROPER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/EQUIPMENT. KEEP OUT OF SEWERS, DRAINS &
SURFACE WATERS. CALL 80 0-424-8802 IF PRODUCT ENTERS THESE WATER
AREAS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DLA-HMIS: STORE IN A COOL, DRY,
WELL-VENTIALTED PLACE AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION AND
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN
EMPTIED. SINCE EMPTIED CONTAINERS MAY RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES, ALL
HAZARD PRECAUTIONS GIVEN IN THIS DATA SHEET MUST BE OBSERVED.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS FAIL OR NON-ROUTINE USE
OR EMERGENCY OCCURS; USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR SUPPLIED
AIR RESPIRATOR OR SCBA, AS REQUIRED. USE IAW 29 CFR 1910.134 AND
MANUFACTURER'S RECO MMENDATIONS.
Ventilation:EXPLOSION-PROOF MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS
REQUIRED. LOCAL EXHAUST MAY BE REQUIRED IF WORK AREA IS NOT VENTED.
Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER, NEOPRENE, NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:TO PREVENT REPEATED OR PROLONGED SKIN
CONTACT WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING. DLA-HMIS: EYE WASH STATION &
SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS PRODUCT AS SHOWN BY THIS MSDS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR
SPECIFICATIONS AS SET FORTH IN O-A-51; THE REQUIRED SPECIFIC
GRAVITY IS 0.791-0.793; PARA 3.1. THIS MSDS SHOWS 0.785-0.788.
ENVIRO NMENTAL DATA: SARA 313- ACETONE, CAS# 67-64-1, 100%.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F,56C
Vapor Pres:181.7
Vapor Density:2
Spec Gravity:0.788
Evaporation Rate & Reference:14.4 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. DLA-HMIS: CLEAR
LIQUID; DISTINCTIVE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS; STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.DLA-HMIS:
AVOID EXPOSURE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES & STRONG
OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM TOXIC MATERIALS: CARBON
MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE, ETC.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:CANNOT OCCUR.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. DLA-HMIS: EPA/RCRA
WASTE NUMBER DOO1 (IGNITABLE) AND U002 (ACETONE) MAY APPLY TO
UNUSED/UNCONTAMINATED PRODU CT.

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