General Information
Revision date
2014-04-13
Product name
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
Product Synonyms
2-Butanone, Ethyl Methyl Ketone, MEK, Methyl Acetone
CAS No.
78-93-3
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Company Information
company name
AMERICAN NIAGARA
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H303+H333, H315, H319, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids (Category 2) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 5) Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 5) Skin irritation (Category 2) Eye irritation (Category 2A) Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3)
Hazard statements
R11: Highly flammable. R36: Irritating to eyes. R66: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. R67: Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H303 + H333: May be harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
2.2 Label elements
Trade Name: METHYL ETHYL KETONE
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P261: Avoid breathing dust / fume / gas / mist / vapors / spray. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.