General Information
Revision date
2014-08-19
Product name
Methyl ethyl ketone (N,1EK)
Product Synonyms
butan-2-on, 2-butanon, Ethyl methyl ketone
Chemical name
Methyl ethyl ketone
CAS No.
78-93-3
REACH No
01-21
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For the preparation of paints and as a solvent
Manufacturer Name
Fred Holmberg & Co AB
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Fred Holmberg & Co AB
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@holmberg.se
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H319, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of substance or mixture to Classiflcation according ot'1999/45/EC 67l548lEEC F; R11 Xi: R36 R66.R67 Classiflcationaccordingto Flam.Liq.2;H225; 127212008 Regulation 2;H3'19; EC\ No Eye lrrit ICLP/GHSI STOT SE3;H336;
Hazard pictograms
lvlethyl ethyl ketone (l\,4EK) Ia Page 2 of 8
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye proteclion/face protection. P301 + P310 lF SWALLOWED: lmmediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P303 + P361 + P353 lF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with waler/shower. P305 + P351 + P338 lF lN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Supplemental label elements
EUH 066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Other hazards
Not known 3.1. Substances Substance Butanone SECTION 4: First aid ldentification Classification Contents CAS no.: 78-93-3 F; R11 100 % EC no.: 201-159-0 Xi; R36 lndex no.: 606-002-00-3 R66 Synonyms: Butan-2-one R67 Flam. liq. 2; H225 Eye lnit. 2; H319 STOT SE 3; H336
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classiflcation according to F; R11 67l548lEEC ot'1999/45/EC Xi: R36 R66.R67 Classiflcationaccordingto Flam.Liq.2;H225; Regulation (EC\ No 127212008 Eye lrrit. 2;H3'19; ICLP/GHSI STOT SE3;H336;
