Acetylacetone

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

and label elements of the product

Other physicochemical hazards

Flammable liquids: Category 3

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (Oral): Category 4 Acute toxicity (Dermal): Category 3 Acute toxicity (Inhalation): Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Category 2B Germ cell mutagenicity: Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure: Category 1(central nervous system) Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure: Category 3 (Respiratory tract irritation)

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Acute): Category 3 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Long-term): Category 3

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapor Harmful if swallowed Toxic in contact with skin Toxic if inhaled Causes eye irritation Suspected of causing genetic defects Causes damage to organs(central nervous system) May cause respiratory irritation Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

Avoid release to the environment. 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. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash contaminated parts thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

Response

In case of fire: Use appropriate media other than water to extinguish. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician. IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. 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 SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Keep cool.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/national regulation. Specific Physical and Chemical hazards Flammable liquid. Vapor/air mixture may explode.