Acetone

Product details

Acetone or propanol aprotical solvent and extracting agent. Acetone is used as base material for many synthetics of the organic chemie.
CAS-No: 67-64-1
EINECS-No: 200-662-2
Synonyms: Azetone, Dimethylketon
Uses/applications: Basic raw material for the chemical industry

Specifications

Specifications GENERAL

MSDS according 91/155 EEC (2001/58 EC)

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possible hazards

Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment:
Prolonged or repeated contact may have a drying effect on the skin and may cause irritation and/or dermatitis.
R 11 Highly flammable.
R 36 Irritating to eyes.
R 66 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
R 67 Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.

Classification system for Acetone:
The classification was made according to the latest editions of the EU-lists, and expanded using company data and specialized
literature.

Composition / information on ingredients

Chemical characterization for Acetone, Azetone, Dimethylketon:
CAS No. Description:
67-64-1 acetone

Identification number(s):
EINECS Number: 200-662-2
EU Number: 606-001-00-8
4 First

Physical and Chemical Properties

General Information for Acetone, Azetone, Dimethylketon:
Form: Liquid
Colour: Colourless
Odour: Characteristic odour, sweetish

Change in condition:
Melting point/Melting range: -94.7°C
Boiling point/Boiling range: 55.8-56.6°C
Flash point: < -18°C
Ignition temperature: 535°C
Danger of explosion: Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/vapour mixtures are
possible.

Explosion limits:
Lower: 2.6 Vol %
Upper: 13.0 Vol %
Vapour pressure at 20°C: 233 hPa
Density at 20°C: 0.79 g/cm3

Solubility in / Miscibility with
Water: Miscible in all proportions.
Segregation coefficient (n-octanol/water): - 0.24 log POW
Viscosity:
dynamic at 25°C: 32 mPas

Transport information

Land transport ADR/RID (cross-border)
ADR/RID class:	3 (F1) Flammable liquids.
Danger code (Kemler):	33
UN-Number:	1090
Packaging group:	II
Label:	3
Description of goods:	1090 ACETONE
Remarks:	ADR chapter 1.10 (security) has to be observed! Limited quantitiy: 3 l inner packaging, 30 kg gross packaging unit
Maritime transport IMDG:
IMDG Class:	3
UN Number:	1090
Label:	3
Packaging group:	II
EMS Number:	F-E,S-D
Proper shipping name:	ACETONE
Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR:
ICAO/IATA Class:	3
UN/ID Number:	1090
Label:	3
Packaging group:	II
Proper shipping name:	ACETONE
Remarks:	Packing Instructions: For Limited Quantities: Y305 (Max Net Qty/Pkg: 1 l) Passenger and Cargo Aircraft: 305 (Max Net Qty/Pkg: 5 l) Cargo Aircraft only: 307 (Max Net Qty/Pkg: 60 l)

Regulatory information

Markings according to EC guidelines:
The product has been classified and marked in accordance with EU Directives / Ordinance on Hazardous Materials
"EC-labelling"

Code letter and hazard designation of product:
Xi Irritant
F Highly flammable

Risk phrases:
11 Highly flammable.
36 Irritating to eyes.
66 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
67 Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.

Safety phrases:
9 Keep container in a well-ventilated place.
16 Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking.
26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

National regulations
Information about limitation of use: Restrictions on juvenile employment must be observed.
Technical guidance (air):
C l a s s S h a r e i n %
NK 100.0
Water hazard class: Water hazard class 1 (Assessment by list): slightly hazardous for water.