=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:ACETONE
NIIN:01-015-8437
MSDS Number: BGDNZ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:GEORGIA GULF CORPORATION
Address:400 PERIMETER CENTER TER SUITE 595
Box:105197
City:ATLANTA
State:GA
ZIP:30348
Country:US
Info Phone Num:404-395-4585
Emergency Phone Num:504-685-2500
Preparer's Name:G. J. KOCH
CAGE:49960
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:GEORGIA GULF CORPORATION
Address:400 PERIMETER CENTER TER SUITE 595
Box:105197
City:ATLANTA
State:GA
ZIP:30348
Country:US
Phone:504-685-2500/770-395-4500 GOOD#
CAGE:49960

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

Name:ACETONE  (SARA III)
CAS:67-64-1
RTECS #:AL3150000
Fraction by Wt: 100.0%
OSHA PEL:1000PPM
ACGIH TLV:750PPM/1000STEL;9293
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:DERMAL RABBIT;20 GM/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACETONE:IRRITATION OF
    EYES,SKIN,RESPIRATORY IRRITATION;IRRITATION OF MUCOUS
    MEMBRANES,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,DIZZINESS,NARCOSIS.
    CHRONIC:DERMATITIS,EYE DAMAGE,KIDNEY OR LIVER DAMAGE;ANESTHETIC
    EFFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
    LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS DATA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF SKIN AND
    RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

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

Eyes:FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES;CALL MEDICAL HELP
    IMMEDIATELY. SKIN:WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP & WATER.
    INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR;SEEK MEDICAL HELP AT ONCE.
    INGESTION:GIVE WATER IF CONSC IOUS;CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:1.4/-17C
Lower Limits:2.6
Upper Limits:12.8
Extinguishing Media:FOAM,DRY CHEMICAL,CO*2
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED
    AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPLOSION HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT AND
    FLAME

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

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION;REMOVE ALL
    IGNITION SOURCES.CONTAIN FREE LIQUID;USE SUITABLE INERT ABSORBENT
    MATERIAL AND RECOVER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
    AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE, HEAT AND IGNITION SOURCES. KEEP
    CONTAINERS CLOSED.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
    VAPORS/MIST IF ABOVE TLV/PEL.
Ventilation:TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.EXPLOSION-PROOF (MECHANICAL OR
    GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST)
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE,RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH CUP SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. OTHER EQUIPMENT
    AS REQUIRED TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE FROM PROLONGED OR REPEATED
    CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. DO NOT
    BREATHE VAPORS/MIST.DO NOT EAT,SMOKE OR DRINK IN WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=56.1C, 133.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-94.4C, -138.F
Vapor Pres:266
Vapor Density:2.0
Spec Gravity:0.792
pH:7.0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:14.48 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:TOTALLY MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS,VOLATILE LIQUID WITH A FRAGRANT
    MINT-LIKE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE AND
    WATER.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATION IS A RECOMMENDED METHOD TO DISPOSE
    OF SCRAP ACETONE. WHEN AMOUNTS WARRANT IT, CONSIDER RECLAIMING BY
    DISTILLATION.

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