Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Acetone
- Chemical Name
- Acetone
- Synonyms
- 2-Propanone, Dimethyl Ketone
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 67-64-1 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 200-662-2 Check regulations →
- REACH No.
- 01-2119471330-49-0000
Identified Uses
Household Solvent
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Thornton & Ross Ltd
Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH
01484 842217
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
+44 870 8510207
Out of normal working hours
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS02
GHS07
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acetone EC: 200-662-2 | 67-64-1 | 99% | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove from exposure. Keep warm and at rest and get medical attention.
Symptoms: headache, dizziness or drowsiness
remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly with water. If irritation persists get medical advice.
Symptoms: Irritation
immediately flood the eye with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and get medical attention.
Symptoms: redness and pain in the eyes
wash out mouth with water. Do not induce vomiting. Keep warm and at rest. Get medical attention urgently.
Immediate Medical Attention
Get medical attention urgently (for ingestion). Get medical attention (for eyes). If not sure about any symptoms contact a doctor or emergency service.
Firefighting Measures
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Accidental Release Measures
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Related Products
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Handling and Storage
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Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Explosion proof general and local exhaust ventilation.
Viton rubber or PVA gloves.
chemical goggles or face shield
if high vapour concentrations wear respiratory protection.
overalls must be worn when handling large quantities.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
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Ecological Information
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Disposal Considerations
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 1090
- Shipping Name
- Acetone
- Transport Class
- 3
- Packing Group
- II
Regulatory Information
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What other names is Acetone known by?
Acetone is also known as: 2-Propanone, Dimethyl Ketone
What is the hazard signal word for Acetone?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Acetone?
Acetone is a liquid appearing as a clear, colourless liquid with colourless color. It has acetone, ketone odor.
What is the solubility of Acetone?
soluble in water
What is Acetone used for?
Household Solvent
What are the hazard statements for Acetone?
This substance has 3 hazard statements:
- H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation
- H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness
What is the melting point of Acetone?
The melting point is (-95C) and the boiling point is 56C.