General Information
Revision date
2011-07-21
Product name
MEK
Product Synonyms
BUTANONE
CAS No.
78-93-3
Emergency telephone
0333 333 9962
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Rutpen Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
technical@rutpen.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H319, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
STOT SE 3 H336; Eye Irrit. 2 H319; Flam. Liq. 2 H225
Most important adverse effects
Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 Flame GHS07: Exclamation mark
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P261: Avoid breathing vapours. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+361+353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing Rinse skin with water. P304+340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305+351+338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
2.3 Other hazards
In use, may form flammable / explosive vapour-air mixture
