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MSDS  : METHYL ETHYL KETONE
CAS  : 78-93-3
NAME  : methyl ethyl ketone (2-butanone) (mek) (sara iii)
===================== Product Identification =====================

MSDS NAME:METHYL ETHYL KETONE
NIIN:00-264-8983
MSDS Number: BKBKJ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:CONTINENTAL CHEMICAL CORP
Address:1330 BEECH STREET
Box:994
City:TERRE HAUTE
State:IN
ZIP:47807
Country:US
Emergency Phone Num:812-235-8035
Preparer's Name:DGSC-SSH
CAGE:23894
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CONTINENTAL CHEM CORP
Address:1330 BEECH STREET
Box:City:TERRE HAUTE
State:IN
Country:US
CAGE:23894

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

Name:METHYL ETHYL KETONE (2-BUTANONE) (MEK) (SARA III)
CAS:78-93-3
RTECS #:EL6475000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:200 PPM/300 STEL
ACGIH TLV:200 PPM/300STEL 9192
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:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:LIQ/VAP IRRITNT.SKIN:IRRITNT,CONTACT CAUSES
DEFAT/DRYNESS.INHALE:OVINASAL IRRITNT,HEAD,DIZ,UNCON
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Eyes:FLUSH W H*2O 15 MIN.SKIN:WASH W SOAP H*2O,REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHES,INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE CPR/O*2 IF
NEED.INGEST:GIVE 2 GLASSES H*2O,30CC IPECAC,THEN INDUCE VOMIT.DO
NOT GIVE LIQ UNC ONS.PERSON.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:23F/-5C TCC
Lower Limits:1.8
Upper Limits:11.5
Extinguishing Media:USE H*2O FOG,ALCOHOL FOAM,DRY CHEMICAL OR CO*2
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONT WH*2O NIOSH APP
SELF-CNTND BRTHG APP.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:SM SPILL:TAKE UP W ABSORBENT MATL,PLACE IN
NON-LEAK CONT,SEAL FOR DISPOSAL.ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES.GROUND
HANDLING EQUIP.LG SPILL:EVAP AREA. STOP LEAK.DIKE.PUMP TO SALVAGE
TANK.SOAK RESIDUE W CLAY, SAND,OTHER ABSORB.FLUSH AREA W
H*2O.DISPOSE FLUSH.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID HEAT,SPARKS,OPEN FLAMES.KEEP
CONTAINERS CLOSED.STORE IN COOL,DRY PLACE.IF POURING OR
TRANSFERRING,GROUND EQUIPMENT/CONT TO PREVENT STATIC CHARGE
Other Precautions:DO NOT WELD/HEAT OR DRILL NEAR CONT(EVEN EMPTY).CAN
CONTAI EXPLOSV VAPORS.WASH W SOAP & H*2O BEFORE
EATING,DRINKING,SMOKING,USING TOILET FACILITIES.LAUNDER
CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF EXCEED TLV,NIOSH APP RESPIR.AIR SUPPLIED/AIR
PURIFIED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE EXPLOSV PROOF VENT TO CONTROL VAPOR CONCENTRATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EXPLOSV PROOF VENTILATION
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=79.4C, 175.F
Vapor Pres:75
Vapor Density:2.5
Spec Gravity:0.81
Evaporation Rate & Reference:3.8(BU AC)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS,MOBILE LIQUID.PUNGENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEAT,SPARKS,OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION PRODUCES CO & OTHER
UNIDENTIFIED ORGAN COMPOUNDS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:USE NON-LEAKING CONTAINERS,SEAL TIGHTLY.PLACE IN
A DISPOSAL FACILITY APPROVED UNDER RCRA REGULATIONS FOR HAZARDOUS
WASTE(SEE SEC X111).

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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
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