Product ID:P/N 84-1500/84-1502/84-1504 ACETONE, REAGENT GRADE
MSDS Date:01/23/1998
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D004576
MSDS Number: BYTFH

CAROLINA BIOGOLICAL SUPPLY CO

2700 YORK RD
BURLINGTON, NC 27215-3387
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 CHEMTREC

Info Phone: 800-227-1150/910-584-0381(OUT SIDE)

Cage: 59896

CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO

BURLINGTON, NC 27215-3387 US

Telephone: 800-227-1150/910-584-0381

Cage: 59896

ACETONE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 100.0%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL;9596

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 5800 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION OF VAPOR OR MIST MAY
CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS)
EFFECTS. SWALLLOWING MAY CAUSE KIDNEY DAMAGE, METABOLIC CHANGES AND
COMA. CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYE S MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. CHRONIC:
CNS EFFECTS AND SKIN IRRITATION/DEFATTING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ACETONE IS NOT LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN BY
NTP, IARC, OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALED: DIZZINESS, STUPOR, DROWSINESS, NAUSEA,
HEADACHE, VOMITING, COUGHING, SNEEZING. SKIN: REDNESS, DISCOMFORT.
EYES: TEARS, REDNESS, PAIN, BLURRED VISION. INGESTED: NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN, RESPIRATORY AND
KIDNEY DISORDERS MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:INHALED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF
BREATHING STOPPED. GIVE OXYGEN IF BREATHING DIFFICULT. SEE DOCTOR.
EYES: FLUSH WITH LOTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SEE
DOCTO R. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER. SEE DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. SWALLOWED: DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING UNLESS DIRECTED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:0F,-18C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:869F
Lower Limits:2.6
Upper Limits:12.8
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, APPROPRIATE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPOR MAY TRAVEL SOME DISTANCE TO A
SOURCE OF IGNITION.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION. REMOVE ALL NON-ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL FROM AREA. CLEAN-UP
PERSONNEL SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING.
ABSORB MATERIAL WITH SUITABLE ABSORBANT AND CONTAINERIZE FOR
DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE IN A
TIGHTLY SEALED CONTAINER. KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES.
Other Precautions:RETAINED RESIDUE MAY MAKE EMPTY CONTAINERS HAZARDOUS.

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE WORN IF PEL OR TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE EXPLOSIOIN-PROOF MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR
LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, BUTYL OR EQUIVALENT.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DLA-HMIS: DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHEN USING THIS MATERIAL.

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F,56C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-139F,-95C
Vapor Pres:181
Vapor Density:2.0
Spec Gravity:0.79
Evaporation Rate & Reference:14.4 (N-BUYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; SWEET ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, OXIDIZERS, POTASSIUM T-BUTOXIDE, BROMINE, CHLORINE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT WITH IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. ALWAYS CONTACT A PERMITTED WASTE DIPOSER (TSD)
TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE. EPA WASTE NUMBERS: U002, D001.

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