General Information
Revision date
2024-02-14
Product name
KS671 - Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK)
CAS No.
78-93-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reagent for water analysis
Emergency telephone
1 866 928 0789
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Tintometer Inc
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
d ~ GHS02 Flame Flammable Liquids 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. d ~ GHS07 Eye Irritation 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure 3 H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
d ~ d ~ GHS02 GHS07
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
butanone
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. (Contd. of page 1) P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Other hazards
At long or repeated contact with skin it may cause dermatitis due to the degreasing effect of the solvent
