General Information
Revision date
2015-07-24
Product name
4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone
CAS No.
123-42-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
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Veritas House
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Irritating to eyes. Potential Health Effects Eye: Causes severe eye irritation. May cause transient corneal injury. Skin: Causes skin irritation. Prolonged and/or repeated contact may defatting of the skin and dermatitis. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting diarrhea. May cause headache. May cause unconsciousness. May central nervous system depression. Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract irritation. May cause effects similar those described for ingestion. May cause narcotic effects in concentration. Overexposure may produce irritation of the nose and throat. Chronic: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis .