General Information
Revision date
2016-07-03
Product name
AS0003
Product name
AS0003
Identification on the label/Trade name
METHYL ETHYL KETONE, MEK
Product Synonyms
METHYL ETHYL KETONE, MEK
CAS No.
78-93-3
REACH No
01-2119457290-43
supplier name
APOLLO CHEMICALS LTD
Emergency telephone
+44 01827 69662 (NOT 24HRS
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
APOLLO CHEMICALS LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds@apolloadhesives.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302, H302+H312+H332, H312, H319, H332, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
Physical hazards
Flam. Liq. 2 - H225
Health hazards
Acute Tox. 4 - H302 Acute Tox. 4 - H312 Acute Tox. 4 - H332 Eye Irrit. 2 - H319 STOT SE 3 - H336
Environmental hazards
Not Classified Physicochemical The product is highly flammable. Vapours may form explosive mixtures with air. Vapours are heavier than air and may travel along the floor and accumulate in the bottom of containers. Vapours may be ignited by a spark, a hot surface or an ember.
2.2 Label elements
EC number 201-159-0
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H302+H312+H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P261 Avoid breathing vapour/ spray. P264 Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P321 Specific treatment (see medical advice on this label). P330 Rinse mouth. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water fog to extinguish. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ 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. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. P501 Dispose of contents/ container in accordance with national regulations.
Contains
BUTANONE
Supplemental label elements
P240 Ground/ bond container and receiving equipment
2.3 Other hazards
This product does not contain any substances classified as PBT or vPvB.