Acetone

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H319, H336

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP/GHS]]

Product definition

Mixture

CLP CLASSIFICATION

Flam. Liq. 2, H225 Eye Irrit. 2, H319 STOT SE 3, H336 See Section 16 for the full text of the H statements declared above.

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H336 May causes drowsiness or dizziness.

Prevention

Wear protective gloves >8 hours (breakthrough time) Butyl rubber or Teflon. Replace damaged gloves.; <1 hours (breakthrough time): Nitril rubber, natural rubber (latex), neoprene, polyethylene, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), PVC (these materials may degrade). Wear eye or face protection. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. - No smoking. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting and all material-handling equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Keep container tightly closed. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing vapour. Wash hands thoroughly after handling

Response

IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. 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 attention. Supplement Statements: EUH 066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and International regulations