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Ashland Chemical Cc. Date Prepared: 06/04/99 <br />Date Printed: 06/21/99 <br />MSDS No: 999.0018746-006.001I <br />ACETONE NF GRADE <br />1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION <br />Material Identity <br />Product Name: ACETONE NF GRADE <br />General or Generic ID: KETONE <br />Company Emergency Telephone Number: <br />Ashland Chemical Co. 1 -800 -ASHLAND (1-800-274-5263) <br />P.O. Box 2219 24 hours everyday <br />Columbus, OH 43216 <br />614-790-3333 Regulatory Information Number: <br />1-800-325-3751 <br />2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS <br />Ingredient(s) CAS Number a (by weight) <br />---------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />ACETONE 67-64-1 100.0 <br />3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION <br />Potential Health Effects <br />Eye <br />Can cause eye irritation. Symptoms include stinging, tearing, <br />redness, and swelling of eyes. <br />Skin <br />May cause mild skin irritation. Prolonged or repeated contact may <br />dry the skin. Symptoms may include redness, burning, drying and <br />cracking of skin, and skin burns. Passage of this material into <br />the body through the skin is possible, but it is unlikely that <br />this would result in harmful effects during safe handling and use. <br />Swallowing <br />Swallowing small amounts of this material during normal handling <br />is not likely to cause harmful effects. Swallowing large amounts <br />may be harmful. This material can get into the lungs during <br />swallowing or vomiting. This results in lung inflammation and <br />other lung injury. <br />Inhalation <br />Breathing of vapor or mist is possible. Breathing small amounts <br />of this material during normal handling is not likely to cause <br />harmful effects. Breathing large amounts may be harmful. - - - -- -- <br />Symptoms usually occur at air concentrations higher than the <br />recommended exposure limits (See Section 8). <br />Symptoms of Exposure <br />Signs and symptoms of exposure to this material through breathing, <br />swallowing, and/or passage of the material through the skin may <br />include: mouth and throat irritation (soreness, dry or scratchy <br />feeling, cough), stomach or intestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, <br />diarrhea), irritation (nose, throat, airways), cough, central <br />nervous system depression (dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, <br />fatigue, nausea, headache, unconsciousness), central nervous <br />