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                              188386
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        C S D,INC 
P.O. Box                                 3087
Street                                   NR
City                                     CONROE
State                                    TX
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 77305
Emergency Phone                          800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
Information Phone                        409-756-1065

MSDS Preparer's Information
MSDS Preparer Name                       ROBERT G. SCHORUF
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               27MAR97
Date of Technical Review                 21MAR89
Active Indicator                         N

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                       NR
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             NR
Appearance/Odor                          LIQUID WATER-WHITE ,KETONE ODOR 
Boiling Point                            133-135F
Melting Point                            NR
Vapor Pressure                           186
Vapor Density                            2.0
Specific Gravity                         .792
Decomposition Temperature                NR
Evaporation Rate                         NR
Solubility in Water                      COMPLETE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              100
Chemical pH                              NR
Corrosion Rate                           NR
Container Type                           F
Container Pressure Code                  1
Temperature Code                         4
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              2
Flash Point Method                       TCC
Lower Explosion Limit                    2.6
Upper Explosion Limit                    NR
Extinguishing Media                      NFPA CLASS B EXTINGUISHERS (CARBON DIOXIDE OR FOAM) FOR CLASS I B LIQUID FIRES
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         WATER SPRAY MAY BE INEFFECTIVE ON FIRE BUT CAN PROTECT FIREFIGHTERS & COOL CLOSED CONTAINERS. USE FOG NOZZLES IF WATER IS USED. DO NOT ENTER CONFINED SPACE W/O FULL BUNKER GEAR. USE NIOSH APPROVE POSITIVE PRESSURE SCBA
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. ISOLATE FROM OXIDIZERS, HEAT, SPARKS, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & OPEN FLAME. CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE IF EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT. APPLYING TO HOT SURFACES REQUIRES SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS. EMPTY CONTAINERS ARE VERY HAZARDOUS. CONTINUE ALL LABEL PRECAUTIONS


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            ISOLATE FROM OXIDIZERS, HEAT SPARKS, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & OPEN FLAME
Materials to Avoid                       ISOLATE FROM STRONG OXIDIZERS SUCH AS PREMANGANATES, CHROMATES & PEROXIDES
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. ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE CAN CAUSE SERIOUS NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. VAPOR HARMFUL. INGESTION CAN CAUSE ABDOMINAL IRRITATION
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NR
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NR
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NR
Explanation of Carcinogenity             PRODUCT HAS NO CARCINOGENS
Symptoms of Overexposure                 SKIN: PRIMARY IRRITATION TO SKIN; DEFATTING, DERMATITIS EYE: PRIMARY IRRITATION TO EYE; REDNESS, TEARING, BLURRED VISION INHALATION: IRRITATES RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, ABDOMINAL IRRITATION
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     SEVERE SKIN, LIVER OR KIDNEY PROBLEMS SHOULD AVOID USE
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           EYE: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. & GET MEDICAL ATTENTION SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING. INGESTION: CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. INDUCE VOMITING 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       STOP SPILL AT SOURCE. DIKE AREA & CONTAIN. CLEAN UP REMAINDER W/ABSORBENT MATERIALS. MOP UP & DISPOSE OF 
Neutralizing Agent                       N/R
Waste Disposal Method                    RECYCLE OR DISPOSE OF OBERVING LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL LAWS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         VAPORS MAY IGNITE EXPLOSIVELY & SPREAD LONG DISTANCES. PREVENT VAPOR BUILDUP. ELIMATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. USE ONLY IN ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS OR MISTS. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES. AVOID FREE FALL OF LIQUID
Other Precautions                        DO NOT STORE ABOVE 120 F. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED 


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 
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          NR
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        YES
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN
Specific Hazard and Precaution           TARGET ORGANS: LIVER, KIDNEY


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
CAS Number                               67641
NIOSH Number                             AL3150000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  100.0
OSHA PEL                                 1000PPM
ACGIH TLV                                750PPM/1000STEL;9293
Recommended Limit                        N/R