Acetone for organic trace analysis SupraSolv®
Dimethyl ketone ; Propanone
MERCK
F
CAS :67-64-1
Storage class :3 A
Water pollution class :0
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Hazard / Symptom
Hazard Highly flammable.
After inhalation of vapours mucosal irritations In high doses: headache , salivation , nausea , vomiting , dizziness , narcosis Cannot be excluded: coma
After eye contact Risk of corneal clouding.
After swallowing gastrointestinal complaints headache , salivation nausea , vomiting , dizziness , narcosis , coma
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Protective equipments / General working measures
GLASS GLOVE RESPIRATOR
NO SMOKING NO FIRE
Keep container in a well-ventilated place. Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. Do not breathe vapour. Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
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Accidental release measures / Fire-fighting measures
Person-related precautionary measures Do not inhale vapours/aerosols. Ensure supply of fresh air in enclosed rooms.
Procedures for cleaning / absorption Take up with liquid-absorbent material (e.g. Chemizorb® ). Forward for disposal. Clean up affected area.
Additional notes Do not allow to enter sewerage system.
Suitable extinguishing media water , Powder, foam.
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First aid
FIRST AID
After inhalation fresh air. If necessary apply mouth to mouth resuscitation or mechanical ventilation. Keep airways free.
After skin contact wash off with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact rinse out with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes with the eyelid held wide open. Summon eye specialist.
After swallowing immediately make victim drink plenty of water. Subsequently administer: activated charcoal (20 - 40g in 10% slurry). Risk of aspiration! Do not induce vomiting. No milk. No digestible oils. Keepairways free. Summon doctor. Laxative: sodium sulfate (1 tablespoon/ 1/4 l water). After ingestion of large amounts: gastric lavage.
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