Liquid Methyl Ethyl Ketone Chemical

1. Identification: - Chemical Name: Methyl Ethyl Ketone - CAS Number: 78-93-3 - Synonyms: 2-Butanone, MEK - Uses: Solvent in coatings, adhesives, and chemical synthesis

2. Hazard Identification: - Hazard Class: Highly Flammable Liquid (Category 2) - Health Hazards: May cause eye and skin irritation, dizziness, and respiratory issues - Precautionary Measures: Keep away from heat, sparks, and flames; use in a well-ventilated area

3. Composition/Information on Ingredients: - Chemical Formula: C4H8O - Concentration: 100%

4. First-Aid Measures: - Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if symptoms persist - Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water - Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes - Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek medical help

5. Fire-Fighting Measures: - Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical, CO2 - Hazards: Vapors may form explosive mixtures with air - Protection: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)

6. Accidental Release Measures: - Personal Protection: Wear gloves, goggles, and protective clothing - Spill Response: Absorb with inert material; ventilate area

7. Handling and Storage: - Handling: Use in well-ventilated areas; avoid prolonged exposure. - Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container.