General Information
Revision date
2021-11-09
Product name
ExxonMobilMEK
CAS No.
78-93-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Solvent
supplier name
IMPERIAL OIL CHEMICAL
Emergency telephone
(800)424-9300 or (703)527-3887 CHEMTREC
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
IMPERIAL OIL CHEMICAL
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
This material is considered to be hazardous according to regulatory guidelines. This product has been classified in accordance with hazard criteria of the Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR) SOR/2015-17 and the SDS contains all the information required by the HPR SOR/2015-17.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable Liquids — Category 2 Eye Irritation — Category 2A Specific Target Organ Toxicity — Single Exposure (Central Nervous System) — Category 3 LABEL:
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, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion- proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P261 Avoid breathing mist / vapours. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280: Wear protective gloves and eye protection/face protection.P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P304 + P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention. P370 + P378 In case of fire Use water fog, foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide (CO2) to extinguish.P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.P501 Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
Contains
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
Health hazards
Not Otherwise Classified None as defined under HPR SOR/2015-17 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. May be irritating to nose, throat, and lungs. If swallowed, may be aspirated and cause lung damage.
Physical hazards
Not Otherwise Classified None as defined under HPR SOR/2015-17
Other physicochemical hazards
Material can release vapours that readily form flammable mixtures. Vapour accumulation could flash and/or explode if ignited.
Environmental hazards
No significant hazards. NFPA Hazard ID: Health: 2 Flammability: 3 Reactivity: 0 HMIS Hazard ID: Health: 2* Flammability: 3 Reactivity: 0 NOTE: This material should not be used for any other purpose than the intended use in Section 1 without expert advice. Health studies have shown that chemical exposure may cause potential human health risks which may vary from person to person.