General Information
Revision date
2015-12-11
Product name
Diacetone Alcohol
Chemical name
Pure substance
CAS No.
123-42-2
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Professional Use Only
supplier name
Comet Chemical Company Ltd
Manufacturer Name
Comet Chemical Company Ltd
Emergency telephone
1-888-772-2543
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Comet Chemical Company Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H319, H335, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification of the chemical Clear colourless liquid. Sweet odour
Signal word
DANGER!
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapour. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No Smoking Keep container tightly closed. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Avoid breathing mist or vapours. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/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. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. In case of fire: Use water fog, dry chemical, CO2 or ‘alcohol’ foam to extinguish. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Direct skin contact may cause slight or mild, transient irritation.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Clear colourless liquid. Sweet odour. This material is classified as hazardous under U.S. OSHA regulations (29CFR 1910.1200) (Hazcom 2012) and Canadian WHMIS regulations (Hazardous Products Regulations) (WHMIS 2015). Hazard classification: Flammable Liquids - Category 3 Eye irritation - Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure - Category 3 (respiratory) Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure - Category 3 (narcotic effects)
