Acetone

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

29 CFR 1910.1200) Physical state Liquid. Appearance Colorless liquid. Emergency overview DANGER EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. Vapors may cause flash fire or explosion. Will be easily ignited by heat, spark or flames. Harmful in contact with eyes. Prolonged exposure may cause chronic effects. OSHA regulatory status This product is considered hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication).

Principle Routes of Exposure

Inhalation. Ingestion. Skin contact. Eye contact. Eyes Contact may irritate or burn eyes. Eye contact may result in corneal injury. Do not get this material in contact with eyes. Skin Prolonged or repeated contact can result in defatting and drying of the skin which may result in skin irritation and dermatitis (rash). Do not get this material in contact with skin. Inhalation Prolonged inhalation may be harmful. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Ingestion Components of the product may be absorbed into the body by ingestion. Do not ingest. Target organs Eyes. Respiratory system. Skin. Gastro-intestinal tract

Potential chronic health

Prolonged skin contact may defat the skin and produce dermatitis. Signs and symptoms Symptoms can include irritation, redness, scratching of the cornea, and tearing. Inhalation of mists/vapors of this product may cause dizziness, nausea, and respiratory tract congestion.

Environmental effects

May cause long-term adverse effects in the environment