100863

Ethyl acetate for spectroscopy UvasolŽ

Acetic acid ethyl ester ; Acetic ether

CAS :141-78-6

Storage class :3 A

Water pollution class :1

Hazard / Symptom
Hazard	Highly flammable.
After swallowing and inhalation	mucosal irritations , lack of appetite , headache
After skin contact	Degreasing effect on the skin, possibly followed by secondary inflammation.
After long-term exposure to the chemical	Sensitization with allergic manifestations.
Additional informations	In high concentrations: salivation , nausea , vomiting , narcosis , respiratory paralysis

Protective equipments / General working measures

Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. Do not breathe vapour. Do not empty into drains. Take precautionary measures against static discharges.

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. ChemizorbŽ ). Forward for disposal. Clean up affected area.
Environmental-protection measures	Do not allow to enter sewerage system; risk of explosion!
Suitable extinguishing media	Powder, foam.

First aid

After inhalation	fresh air. If necessary, apply mouth-to-mouth resuscitation or mechanical ventilation.
After skin contact	wash off with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact	rinse out with plenty of water with the eyelid held wide open. Summon eye specialist.
After swallowing	Caution if victim vomits. Risk of aspiration! Laxative: Paraffin oil (3 ml/kg). Sodium sulfate (1 tablespoon/1/4 l water). No castor oil. No milk. Summon doctor.