ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP. -- ACETONE  -- 6810-00-076-3318
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ACETONE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-076-3318
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP.
Address:COLUMBIA RD & PARK AVE
Box:1087R
City:MORRISTOWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07960
Country:US
Emergency Phone Num:800-522-8001
CAGE:1L168
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ALLIED CHEMICAL COMPANY
Box:1087R
CAGE:1L168
Company Name:ALLIED-SIGNAL INC
Address:Box:2332R
City:MORRISTOWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07962-2332
Country:US
Phone:201-455-4414
CAGE:1L164

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:ACETONE  (SARA III)
CAS:67-64-1
RTECS #:AL3150000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:1000PPM
ACGIH TLV:750PPM/1000STEL;9293
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:IRRTNT TO EYES,SKIN,MUCOUSA.INGEST:GI
    IRRTNT,NARCOSIS,KID/LIV DAMAG.INHAL:HEADACH,NAUS,DROWSNS,COMA.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR.IF NOT BRTHNG GIVE CPR;IF BRTHNG DIFF
    GIVE OXYGEN.EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER.SKIN:WASH W/SOAP &
    WATER.RMV CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES.INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT.RPT UNTIL VOMIT
    IS CLEA R.NOTHG BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC.GET MEDICALATTN.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:1.4F/-17C CC
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:869F
Lower Limits:2.5
Upper Limits:13
Extinguishing Media:SM FIRE:CO*2,DRY CHEM;LG FIRE:ALC FOAM,H*2O SPRAY
    REDUC FLAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE H*2O SPRAY TO COOL EXPOSD CONT.WEAR
    SELF-CNTND BRTHG APP
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE.VAPORS FORM EXPLOSV
    MIX IN AIR.DANGER WHEN EXPOSD TO HEAT,SPARKS,FLAME,OXIDANTS.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK IF POSSIBLE.ELIMINATE
    IGN.SOURCES.ISOLATE SPILL AREA.COLLECT IN WASTE CONT.FLUSH AREA W
    H*2O.WASH CONTAMINATED EQUIP W H*2O DIKE LG SPILL TO PREVENT ENTRY
    TO WATER WAY.REPORT SPILLS TO LOCAL ,STATE,FED
    AUTHORITIES.ADEQUATELY VENTILATE AREA.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONT CLOSED.VENTILATE
    WELL.PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.AVOID IGNITION SOURCES.STORE
    IN COOL,VENTILATED AREA W APPROP FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
Other Precautions:OBSERVE EXPOSURE LIMITS(OSHA)AVOID PROLONGED SKIN
    CONTACT & INHALATION.CONT HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTY(RETAIN PRODUCT
    RESIDUE) OBSERVE ALL HAZARD PRECAUTIONS.DO NOT USE AIR PRESS TO
    UNLOAD FROM CONT

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:<5000 PPM:GAS MSK W ORG.CANSTR;<10,000
    PPM-ESCAP:SELF-CNTND BRTHG AP
Ventilation:LOCAL/MECHAN TO MAINTN EXPOS <TLV & ACCUM OF EXPLOSV
    MIXTURE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOES,HARD HAT,FACE SHIELD,SPECIAL
    PROTECTVE CLOTHES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
USE ONLY NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F/56.2C
Vapor Pres:181
Vapor Density:2.0
Spec Gravity:0.79
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:>7.0(BU ACETATE)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID:SWEET PUNGENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMPLETE BURN:CO*2,H*2O,INCOMPLETE
    BURN:CAN PRODUCE CO.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTE MATERIAL SHOULD BE TREATED/DISPOSED AT
    AUTHORIZED WASTE SITE.CONTACT APPROP LOCAL,STATE,FED REGS BEFORE
    DISPOSAL.

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