General Information
Revision date
1997-09-02
Product name
Acetone, 99+%
Product Synonyms
2-Propanone
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Acros Organics N.V
Section 2
Hazard pictograms
F
Hazard statements
11 **** SECTION 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION **** EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance clear. Flash Point -20 deg C Danger! Extremely flammable liquid. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. May cause reproductive effects based upon animal studies. May cause cardiac disturbances. Causes severe eye irritation. Causes severe respiratory tract irritation. May cause severe skin irritation. May cause digestive tract irritation with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Target Organs: Heart, central nervous system, reproductive system. Potential Health Effects Eye: Produces irritation, characterized by a burning sensation, redness, tearing, inflammation, and possible corneal injury. Skin: Exposure may cause irritation characterized by redness, dryness, and inflammation. Ingestion: May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May cause central nervous system depression, kidney damage, and liver damage. Symptoms may include: headache, excitement, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, stupor, and coma. Inhalation: Inhalation of high concentrations may cause central nervous system effects characterized by headache, dizziness, unconsciousness and coma. Causes respiratory tract irritation. May cause motor incoordination and speech abnormalities. May cause narcotic effects. Chronic: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis. Chronic inhalation may cause effects similar to those of acute inhalation.
