Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Version
6.1
Revision date
2022-12-23
Product name
ACETONE
Chemical name
acetone C3-H6-O; CH3COCH3; propanone; pyroacetic acid; pyroacetic ether; 2-propanone; beta-ketopropane; methyl ketone; propan- 2-one; dimethyl ketone; ketone, dimethyl ketone propane; dimethyl formaldehyde; RF Services; RCRA Waste No. U002; C3-H6-O; CH3COCH3; propanone; pyroacetic acid; pyroacetic ether; 2-propanone; beta-ketopropane; methyl ketone; propan- 2-one; dimethyl ketone; ketone, dimethyl ketone propane; dimethyl formaldehyde; RF Services; RCRA Waste No. U002;
CAS No.
67-64-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
rayon. Component of adhesives, glues, cleaning solvents, lacquer thinners, nail polish, paint removers. Storing acetylene gas (takes up about 24 times its volume of the gas). Purifying paraffin and biomedical hardening and dehydrating tissues. Minor food additive, permitted in USA
Emergency telephone
+61 1800 951 288, +61 3 9573 3188
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Company Information
company name
Signet Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@signet.net.au
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
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
[1] Exposure (Narcotic Effects) Category 3 *LIMITED EVIDENCE 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Legend
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. AUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness and cracking. *LIMITED EVIDENCE
Precautionary statements
P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P102 Keep out of reach of children. P103 Read carefully and follow all instructions.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/intrinsically safe equipment. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P261 Avoid breathing mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling.
Response
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam or normal protein foam to extinguish. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider/if you feel unwell. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Storage
P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation. Continued...
