ACETONE

Signal word

DANGER

Contains

Acetone (CAS# 67-64-1)

Principle Routes of Exposure

Flammable Liquids Category 2 - Skin Irritation Category 2 Dermal Eye Irritation Category 2 A Eye Contact Specific Target Organ Toxicity- Single Exposure Category 3 Inhalation

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May Cause Drowsiness or dizziness

Prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces- no smoking Keep Container tightly closed Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion proof electrical/ventilation/lighting equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharge Wear protective gloves/clothing/eye protection/face protection Wash any point of contact thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves Wear eye/face protection Do not breathe dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well ventilated area

Response

Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash before reuse In case of fire, use alcohol-resistant foam, Carbon Dioxide (CO2) or dry chemical. Water may spread fire. If on skin: wash with plenty of water If skin irritation or rash occurs: get medical advice/attention Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash before reuse If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Call a poison control center/doctor/Chemtrec if you feel unwell