METHYL VINYL KETONE

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Flammable, May cause sensitization by skin contact, Very toxic by inhalation. May be toxic by skin contact or ingestion. Category of Danger: Very Toxic , Flammable , Skin Sensitizer , Lachrymator

Principle Routes of Exposure

Skin Inhalation: Very toxic by inhalation. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Skin contact: May cause allergic skin reaction Harmful in contact with skin. Eye contact: Risk of serious damage to eyes Vapors extremely irritating to eyes an respiratory tract ANSI Classification Sensitizer - skin, Irritant - eye, severe

Hazard statements

Flammable MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. Toxic by inhalation CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. Statement of Spill or Leak - ANSI Label Contain and/or absorb spill with inert material (e.g. sand, vermiculite), then place in suitable container. Do not flush to sewer or allow to enter waterways. Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment. Statement of First Aid (Insert POISON with Skull & Crossbones) Call a physician immediately. If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. In case of contact, flush eyes with running water for at least 15 minutes. Consult a physician for irritation or any other symptom.

Precautionary statements

ANSI Label Do not taste or swallow. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Keep containers closed. Use only with adequate ventilation. Do not breathe vapors or spray mist Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with skin. Wash thoroughly after handling.