Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   ACETONE
National Stock Number                    6810001844796
CAGE Code                                5W216
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              96227
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        C S D,INC 
P.O. Box                                 N/K
Street                                   420 SEABOARD
City                                     MATTHEWS
State                                    NC
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 28105-5073
Emergency Phone                          704-821-9822
Information Phone                        704-821-9822

MSDS Preparer's Information
MSDS Preparer Name                       ROBERT G. SCHORUF
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               09JUL86
Date of Technical Review                 21MAR89
Active Indicator                         N
Item Manager                             CX

Alternate Vendors
Vendor #1 Name                           N/R
Vendor #5 CAGE                           BGSKF


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     O-A-51
Specification Type/Grade/Class           N/R
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        F2-F2
NRC License Number                       N/R
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             N/R
Appearance/Odor                          CLEAR LIQUID,CHARACTERISTIC ODOR 
Boiling Point                            131F/55C
Melting Point                            -139F/-95C
Vapor Pressure                           180
Specific Gravity                         0.79
Evaporation Rate                         7.7 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water                      COMPLETE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              100
Chemical pH                              N/K
Corrosion Rate                           N/K
Container Type                           F
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       U


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              -4
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    2.8
Upper Explosion Limit                    13.2
Extinguishing Media                      CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL,FOAM,WATER SPRAY 
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE,VAPORS MAY CAUSE FLASH FIRE 


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            EXTREME HEAT 
Materials to Avoid                       OXIDIZING AGENTS,ORGANIC MATERIALS 
Hazardous Decomposition Products         CO*2 AND/OR CO 
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       N/R
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      ORAL RAT:8.5-10.7 ML/KG


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       ACUTE:IRRITATION OF EYES,SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT,CRACKING OF SKIN,SLEEPINESS,DIZZINESS,CNS EFFECTS. CHRONIC:DEFATTING,DERMATITIS 
Carcinogenity: NTP                       N/K
Carcinogenity: IARC                      N/K
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      N/K
Explanation of Carcinogenity             N/K
Symptoms of Overexposure                 N/K
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE WORSEN 
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           EYES AND SKIN:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES;SEEK MEDICAL HELP. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR;CALL A PHYSICIAN 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION;REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES;USE SUITABLE INERT ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND RECOVER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL 
Neutralizing Agent                       N/R
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         RE IN COOL,DRY AND WELL VENTILATED AREA.KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,OPEN FLAMES.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS/MIST (ACETONE)IF ABOVE PEL/TLV 
Ventilation                              LOCAL EXHAUST AND MECHANICAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV 
Protective Gloves                        NEOPRENE (IMPERVIOUS) 
Eye Protection                           SAFETY GLASSES 
Other Protective Equipment               SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE-BATH 
Work Hygenic Practices                   AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS AND MIST 
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              NO
Protect Skin                             NO
Protect Respiratory                      NO
Chronic Indicator                        UNKNOWN
Contact Code                             UNKNOWN
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN
Specific Hazard and Precaution           MAY BE POISONOUS IF INHALED OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. VAPORS MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS OR SUFFOCATION. CONTACT MAY IRRITATE OR BURN SKIN AND EYES. FIRE MAY PRODUCE IRRITATING OR POISONOUS GASES. RUNOFF FROM FIRE CONTROL OR DILUTION WATER MAY CAUSE POLLUTION 


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       5
Unit of Measure                          GL


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          ACETONE (SARA III)
CAS Number                               67641
NIOSH Number                             AL3150000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  100.0
OSHA PEL                                 1000PPM
ACGIH TLV                                750PPM/1000STEL;9293
Recommended Limit                        N/R