General Information
Revision date
2019-12-06
Product name
4-Hydroxy-4-mehtyl-2-pentanone
Product Synonyms
Diacetone alcohol
CAS No.
123-42-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Laboratory, Research or Manufacturing Use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not determined
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Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 3
Health hazards
Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2A Unknown toxicity - Health Acute toxicity, inhalation, vapor 100 %
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapor. Causes serious eye irritation.
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. Keep container tightly closed. Take action to prevent static discharges. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Use non-sparking tools.
Response
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. In case of fire: Use foam for extinction.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Hazard(s) not otherwise None.