AAPER ALCOHOL AND CHEMICAL CO. -- ACETONE -- 6810-00-264-8955
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ACETONE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-8955
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:AAPER ALCOHOL AND CHEMICAL CO.
Address:11 ISAAC SHELBY DRIVE
Box:339
City:SHELBYVILLE
State:KY
ZIP:40065-8814
Country:US
Info Phone Num:502-633-0650
Emergency Phone Num:800-854-6813(POISON CONTROL CNTR)
CAGE:61305
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AAPER ALCOHOL AND CHEMICAL CO
Address:1101 ISAAC SHELBY DR
Box:339
City:SHELBYVILLE
State:KY
ZIP:40066-0339
Country:US
Phone:502-633-0650
CAGE:61305

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:ACETONE  (SARA III)
CAS:67-64-1
RTECS #:AL3150000
Fraction by Wt: 99.9%+
OSHA PEL:1000PPM
ACGIH TLV:750PPM/1000STEL;9293
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EYES IRRITATION OR INJURY TO
    EYES. SKIN:IRRITATION,DRYNESS.
    INHALATION:HEADACHE,DROWSINESS,NARCOSIS,EXCITEMENT,BRONCHIAL
    IRRITATION. INGESTION:NAUSEA,VOMITING,HEADACHE,DIZZINESS AND
    STUPOR.  CHR ONIC:LUNG DAMAGE,ERYTHEMA
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:CAUSES
    HEAD,IRRIT,NARCOSIS;INGEST:NAUSEA,VOMIT,DIZZ;EYES/SKIN:IRRIT,EYE
    INJURY,SKIN ALLERGC.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE
    WORSEN.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:SKIN:WASH W.SOAP & H*2O. EYES:FLUSH W. H*2O. INGESTED:DON'T
    INDUCE VOMITING. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF
    NEED. KEEP WARM & QUIET. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. NEVER GIVE
    ANYTHING  BY MOUTH TO UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:0 F/-18 C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:869F
Lower Limits:2.15
Upper Limits:13.0
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM,CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL,HALONS,LARGE AMTS
    H*2O
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACE
    PIECE(POS PSI
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTNRS MAY EXPLODE/BURST IN HEAT OF
    FIRE.NEVER USE WELDING TORCH NEAR FULL/EMPTY CONTNRS.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. ADSORB WITH INERT
    MATERIAL (CLOTH OR PAPER SUGGESTED).  STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED
    CONTAINERS PENDING DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY AREA FREE FROM ALL
    IGNITION SOURCES.  ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO EMPTY AS WELL AS FULL
    CONTAINERS.  DO NOT USE AIR PRESSURE TO EMPTY.
Other Precautions:GROUND CONTAINER BEFORE TRANSFERRING PRODUCT.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NONE EXPECTED TO BE NECESSARY.  USE NIOSH/MSHA
    RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS IF EXPOSED ABOVE PEL/TLV.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION. SUPPLEMENT AS NEEDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS & LEGS.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE NORMAL CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES.	AVOID
    ALL UNNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AAPER MSDS NO. 303.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F/55.5C
Vapor Pres:186
Vapor Density:2.0
Spec Gravity:0.7915
Evaporation Rate & Reference:6.0,BUTYL ACETATE
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID,CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONC.NITRIC ACID & H*2SO*4 MIXTURES,STRONG OXIDIZERS,ALKALIS
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT OR IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*2,CO,VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS,ETC;

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL REGULATIONS.
     HMIS SUGGESTS INCINERATION.

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