EXXON CHEMICAL CO. DIV OF EXXON CHEMICAL AMERICAS -- ACETONE -- 6810-00-184-4796
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ACETONE
MSDS Date:06/25/1995
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-184-4796
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:EXXON CHEMICAL CO. DIV OF EXXON CHEMICAL AMERICAS
Box:3272
City:HOUSTON
State:TX
ZIP:77001
Country:US
Info Phone Num:713-870-6000/-6885 (HEALTH/SAFETY)
Emergency Phone Num:713-870-6000/CHEMTREC 800-424-9300
CAGE:4H542
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL SPECIALISTS AND DEVELOPMENT INC
Address:2210 HACKBERRY LN
Box:687
City:CONROE
State:TX
ZIP:77305
Country:US
Phone:409-756-1065
CAGE:4N760
Company Name:EXXON CHEMICAL CO USA SALES OFFICE
Address:1333 W LOOP S
Box:3272
City:HOUSTON
State:TX
ZIP:77253
Country:US
Phone:281-870-6000/6884
CAGE:4H542
Company Name:EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL CO, DIV OF EXXON MOBILCORP.
Address:13501 KATY FWY
Box:3272
City:HOUSTON
State:TX
ZIP:77253-3272
Country:US
Phone:281-870-6000 / 800-726-2015
CAGE:72190
Company Name:STARTEX CHEMICAL INC
Address:5 HACKBERRY LANE
Box:3087
City:CONROE
State:TX
ZIP:77305
Country:US
Phone:409-539-6244
CAGE:0YFV5

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

Ingred Name:ACETONE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:67-64-1
RTECS #:AL3150000
Fraction by Wt: 100.0%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:750PPM/1000STEL;9596
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IRRITATING TO EYES & WILL INJURE EYE
    TISSUE. FREQUENT OR PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT MAY IRRITATE & CAUSE
    DERMATITIS. INHALATION OF VAPORS MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF
    RESPIRATORY TRACT, CNS EFFECTS. INGESTION  OF SMALL AMOUNTS IS OF
    MINIMAL TOXICITY. ASPIRATION MAY CAUSE BRONCHIOPNEUMONIA OR
    PULMONARY EDEMA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT IS NOT LISTED BY IARC, NTP,
    OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES-IRRITATION, INJURE EYE TISSUE.
    SKIN-IRRITATION, DERMATITIS. INJESTED-BRONCHIOPNEUMONIA, PULMONARY
    EDEMA. INHALED-HEADACHES, DIZZINESS, ANESTHETIC, CNS EFFECTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:IN ALL CASES GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES-FLUSH WITH WATER FOR
    15 MINUTES. SKIN-REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES & SHOES. WASH WITH
    MILD SOAP & WATER. INHALED-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN OR
    ARTIFICIAL	RESPIRATION AS NEEDED. INGESTED-NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED.

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

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:0F,-18C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:1000F
Lower Limits:2.6
Upper Limits:13.0
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG,CARBON DIOXIDE,FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
    USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED SURFACES & TO PROTECT
    PERSONNEL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
    FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.SHUT OFF"FUEL"TO
    FIRE.LET IT BURN/USE ALCOHOL TYPE FOAM TO COVER IT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE; MATERIAL WILL
    READILY IGNITE AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. ELIMINATE SOURCES
    OF IGNITION. STOP LEAK IF POSSIBLE. NOTIFY AUTHORITIES IF 5,000 LBS
    OR MORE IS SPILLED (800-424-8802). CONTAIN LIQUID WITH
    SAND/EARTH.RECOVER BY PUMPING (E XPLOSION PROOF) OR SUITABLE
    ABSORBENT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
    PLACE AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
    PROTECT FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPOR/MIST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES &
    SKIN. STORE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN
    HAZARDOUS PRODUCT RESIDUES. DRUM SHOULD BE GROUNDED & BONDED WHEN
    TRANSFERRING  LIQUID CONTENTS.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
    EXPOSURES BELOW PEL(TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED FULL-FACE ORGANIC
    VAPOR CARTRIDGE OR CANISTER RESPIRATORS AS PER CURRENT 29 CFR
    1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WAR NINGS AND NIOSH-RESPIRATOR SELECTION.
Ventilation:USE EXPLOSION-PROOF VENTILATION EQUIPMENT. THE USE OF
    MECHANICAL DILUTION VENTILATION IF MATERIAL IS HEATED/AGITATED.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
    INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING, APRON, AND BOOTS IF SPILLS OR
    SPLASHING CAN OCCUR.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER
    HANDLING. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED JULY,1982

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

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F,56C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-138F,-94C
Vapor Pres:56
Vapor Density:2.00
Spec Gravity:0.79
Evaporation Rate & Reference:11.6 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID WITH A CHARACTERISTIC
    PUNGENT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, CAUSTICS, AMINES, ALKANOLAMINES, ALDEHYDES,
    AMMONIA AND CHLORINATED COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NO UNUSUAL.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. DLA-HMIS: EPA/RCRA HAZWASTE
    NUMBERS D001 (IGNITABLE), U002 (ACETONE) MAY APPLY TO
    UNUSED/UNCONTAMINATED PRODUCT.

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