Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: DERMATITIS/MAY
BE ABSORBED IN HARMFUL AMOUNTS. INHALATION: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
IRRITATION/TEMPORARY NERVOUS SYSTEM IMPAIRMENT/NERVOUS SYSTEM
DAMAGE/LIVER DAMAGE W/BLOOD EFFECTS. N-HEXANE-NERVOUS SYSTEM
DAMAGE. INGESTION: DIGESTIVE SYSTEM IRRITATION/NERVOUS SYSTEM
IMPAIRMENT. (SEE SUPP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, TEARING, REDNESS, BLURRED VISION,
DEFATTING, DROWSINESS, LIGHT-HEADEDNESS, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA,
HEADACHE, DIARRHEA, VOMITING.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 10 MINS. SKIN:
WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. ASPIRATION HAZARD. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATT ENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:-14F
Lower Limits:1
Upper Limits:12.8
Extinguishing Media:CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. OVERHEATED, CLOSED
CONTAINERS ADJACENT TO FIRE COULD EXPLODE DUE TO INTERNAL PRESSURE
BUILDUP. VAPORS MAY CAUSE FLASH FIRE.
Spill Release Procedures:EXTINGUISH ALL IGNITION SOURCES & VENTILATE
AREA. CONTAIN & COVER W/ABSORBENT MATERIALS AS NEEDED. COLLECT
MATERIAL USING NON-SPARKING TOOLS & PLACE IN U.S. DOT APPROVED
METAL CONTAINER & SEAL.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE ONLY IN AREAS ADEQUATELY
VENTILATED. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP AWAY FROM
HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME & OTHER IGNITION SOURCES.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON'T USE ELECTRIC
LIGHT SWITCHES/GENERATE STATIC SPARKS. AVOID PROLONG BREATHNG OF
VAPORS/CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES.
Ventilation:OPEN ALL WINDOWS/DOORS TO CROSS VENTILATE. USE FUNCTIONING
SPRAY BOOTH/SUFFICIENT LOCAL EXHAUST TO STOP VAPOR BUILDUP.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES/FULL FACE SHIELD
Supplemental Safety and Health
BOILING POINT INFORMATION IS FOR ACETONE. HEALTH HAZARDS CONT'D:
SOLVENT ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS AS A RESULT OF VOMITING MAY CAUSE
LUNG DAMAGE WHICH CAN BE HARMFUL/FATAL.
Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE ABSORBED & BULK PRODUCT AFTER MIXING
W/FLAMMABLE MATERIAL IN A PERMITTED HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE # D001
(IGNITABLE)
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