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Date
Printed:
12/22/2014
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: During combustion carbon monoxide may be formed. During combustion carbon
dioxide may be formed.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: No Information
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CTION 11. Toxicological Information
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formation on Toxicological Effects
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE - INHALATION: May be irritating to the respiratory system. Overexposure to vapors may produce
central nervous system depression, causing narcosis.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE - SKIN CONTACT: Causes skin irritation. This product is not appreciably irritating to the skin, but
it can be absorbed in toxic amounts when contact is extensive and prolonged. Prolonged or repeated contact can result in defatting
and drying of the skin which may result in skin irritation and dermatitis (rash).
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE - EYE CONTACT: Causes eye irritation.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE - INGESTION: Aspiration hazard if swallowed - can enter lungs and cause damage. Ingestion
may cause gastrointestinal tract irritation. Ingestion may result in nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and restlesness. May cause central
nervous system depression.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE - CHRONIC HAZARDS: Significant exposure to this chemical may adversely affect people with
chronic disease of the respiratory system, central nervous system, kidney, liver, skin, and/or eyes.
Primary Route(s) of Entry: Eye Contact, Ingestion, Inhalation, Skin Absorption, Skin Contact
Acute Toxicity Values
The acute effects of this product have not been tested. Data on individual components are tabulated below:
CAS-No.
Na
me
according to EEC
O
r
al LD50, mg/kg
De
r
mal LD50, mg/kg
V
a
por LC50, mg/L
78-93
-3
2-butanone >2193 >5000 38,000
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CTION 12. Ecological Information
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C
OLOGICAL INFORMATION: No Information
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CTION 13. Disposal Considerations
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more guidance and information contact our Waste Services Division at (262) 658-4000.
Always dispose of any waste in accordance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
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POSAL METHOD: Dispose of waste in accordance with all local, state and federal regulations.
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASE OR SPILLED: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. (See
Exposure Controls / Personal Protection Section.)Eliminate all ignition sources. Prevent additional discharge of material if able to do
so safely. Do not touch or walk through spilled material. Avoid runoff into storm sewers and ditches which lead to waterways.
Ventilate spill area. Stay upwind of spill. A vapor supressing foam may be used to reduce vapors. Collect spilled materials for
disposal. Use only non-combustible material for clean-up. Use clean, non-sparking tools to collect absorbed materials. Absorb spill
with inert material (e.g. dry sand or earth), then place in a chemical waste container. Recover by pumping (use an explosion proof or
hand pump).
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CTION 14. Transport Information
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Methyl Ethyl Ketone