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General Information
Revision date
2009-11-24
Product name
Acetone
CAS No.
67-64-1
Manufacturer Name
General Chemical West, LLC
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
General Chemical West, LLC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: A colorless liquid with a sweetish, mint-like odor. May cause irritation to skin and eyes. May be harmful if inhaled or swallowed. Flammable. OSHA Regulatory Status This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).
Potential health effects
Skin: Liquid can irritate after extensive contact, causing erythema (reddening of skin) or slight dermatitis. Eyes: Vapor may irritate. Liquid may irritate strongly. Inhalation: Vapor irritates eyes, nose and throat. Greater exposure produces headaches, general intoxication, including incoordination or coma. Gross overexposure may result in respiratory depression and narcotic effect on the central nervous system. Ingestion: If swallowed, it is likely to cause intoxication similar to that for inhalation. Delayed Effects: None known.