SUNNYSIDE CORP -- METHYL ETHYL KETONE, 847 -- 8010-00N037682
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:METHYL ETHYL KETONE, 847
MSDS Date:04/09/1986
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N037682
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SUNNYSIDE CORP
Address:225 CARPENTER AVE
City:WHEELING
State:IL
ZIP:60090
Country:US
Info Phone Num:312-541-5700
Emergency Phone Num:312-541-5700;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:9J570
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SUNNYSIDE CORP
Address:225 CARPENTER AVE
Box:City:WHEELING
State:IL
ZIP:60090-6009
Country:US
Phone:847-541-5700
CAGE:9J570
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:2-BUTANONE; (METHYL ETHYL KETONE) (MEK). VP: 83@75F
CAS:78-93-3
RTECS #:EL6475000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:200 PPM;300 PPM STEL
ACGIH TLV:200 PPM;300 PPM STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
Ingred Name:SUPP DATA: BUNGED & PROMPTLY RETURNED TO SUPPLIER OR
DISPOSED OF IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE MANNER & I/A/W (ING 3)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Ingred Name:ING 2:GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Ingred Name:VENT: TEMP, OR IS AGITATED. USE EXPLOSION-PROOF VENTILATION
EQUIPMENT.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: SEVERELY IRRITATING. IF NOT
REMOVED PROMPTLY, WILL INJURE EYE TISSUE, WHICH MAY RESULT IN
PERMANENT DAMAGE. INHAL: HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS ARE IRRITATING
TO EYES & RESPIRATORY TRACT, MAY CAUSE HEADACHE & DIZZINESS, ARE
ANESTHETIC & MAY HAVE OTHER CNS EFTS. LOW ORDER OF TOXICITY. SKIN:
(SUPP DATA)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: FREQUENT/PROLONGED CONTACT MAY
IRRITATE AND CAUSE DERMATITIS. LOW ORDER OF TOXICITY. INGEST:
MINIMAL TOXICITY. SMALL AMOUNTS OF LIQUID ASPIRATED INTO
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DURING INGESTION, OR FROM VOMITING, MAY CAUSE
BRONCHIOPNEUMONIA OR PULMONARY EDEMA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYE: IMMED FLUSH W/LG AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN. GET
PROMPT MED ATTN. INHAL: IMMED REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. ADMINISTER ARTF
RESP IF BREATHING IS STOPPED. KEEP @ REST. CALL FOR PROMPT MEDICAL
ATTENTI ON. SKIN: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER; USE SOAP IF
AVAILABLE. REMOVE GROSSLY CONTAMD CLTHG, INCL SHOES, & LAUNDER
BEFORE REUSE. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. KEEP @ REST. GET PROMPT
MED ATTN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:21F,-6.1C
Lower Limits:1.4%
Extinguishing Media:EITHER ALLOW FIRE TO BURN UNDER CONTROLLED
CNDTNS/EXTING W/ALCOHOL TYPE FOAM & DRY CHEM. TRY TO COVER LIQ
SPILLS W/FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP. USE
WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOS SURF & TO PROTECT PERS. SHUT OFF
"FUEL" TO FIRE. IF A LEAK/SPILL (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE, MATERIAL WILL
READILY IGNITE @ AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. RELEASES VAPORS THAT FORM
FLAMMABLE MIXTURES AT/OR ABOVE FLASH POINT.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE IGNIT SOURCES, EVACUATE AREA, AVOID
BRTHG VAP/CONT W/LIQ. RECOVER FREE LIQ/STOP LEAK IF POSS. DIKE LG
SPILLS & USE ABSORB MATL FOR SM SPILLS. KEEP SPILLED MATL OUT OF
SEWERS, DITCHES & BODIES O F WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT/SPARKS & OPEN
FLAME. KEEP CONTR CLSD WHEN NOT IN USE. AVOID EYE CONT. AVOID
PRLNGD/RPTD CONT W/SKIN.
Other Precautions:ADNL PREC: GROUND CONTRS WHEN TRANSFERRING LIQ TO
PVNT STATIC ACCUMULATION & DISCHARGE. "EMPTY" CONTR WARNING:
"EMPTY" CONTRS RETAIN RESIDUE (LIQ &/OR VAP) & CAN BE DANGEROUS. DO
NOT PRESURIZE, CUT, W ELD, BRAZE, SOLDER, DRILL, (SUPP DATA)
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WHERE CONCENTRATION IN AIR MAY EXCEED
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS, NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS MAY
BE NECESSARY TO PREVENT OVEREXPOSURE BY INHALATION.
Ventilation:USE OF MECH DILUTION VENT IS RECOM WHENEVER THIS PROD IS
USED IN A CONFINED SPACE, IS HEATED ABOVE AMBIENT (ING 4)
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG W/FULL LENGTH FSHLD.
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING OR BOOTS WHERE NEEDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: HAZ NOT IGNITED, USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE VAPORS.
OTHER PREC: GRIND/EXPOSE SUCH CONTRS TO HEAT, FLAME, SPARKS/OTHER
SOURCES OF IGNIT; THEY MAY EXPLODE & CAUSE INJURY/DEATH. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO CLEAN SINCE RESIDUE IS DFCLTTO REMOVE. "EMPTY" DRUMS
SHOULD BE COMPLETELY DRAINED, PROPERLY (ING 2)
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>173F,>78C
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:0.805
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:26%@68F
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID: CHARACTERISTIC, PUNGENT
ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CAUSTICS AMINES, ALKANOLAMINES, ALDEHYDES, AMMONIA, STRONG OXIDIZING
AGENTS, & CHLORINATED COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE UNDER SAFE CONDITIONS; DISPOSE OF IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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