METHYL ETHYL KETONE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H303, H316, H319, H336, H373

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Specific Target Organ Toxicity -Single Exposure (Narcotic Effects) - Category 3 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - Category 2 Skin Irritation - Category 3 Eye Irritation - Category 2 Flammable Liquids Category 2 Acute toxicity Oral Category 5

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H316 - Causes mild skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H303 - May be harmful if swallowed

Precautionary statements

P101 - If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P102 - Keep out of reach of children. P103 - Read label before use. Disposal P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulation. Under RCRA it is the responsibility of the user of the products to determine at the time of disposal whether the product meets RCRA criteria for hazardous waste. Waste management should be in full compliance with federal, state and local laws.

Prevention

P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P233 - Keep container tightly closed. P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 - Wash with water and soap thoroughly after handling. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P240 - Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. P242 - Use only non-sparking tools. P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges.

Response

P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312 - Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P314 - Get Medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. 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. P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry chemical, foam, or carbon dioxide to extinguish.

Storage

P403 + P405 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Store locked up. P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

2.3 Other hazards

None