MSDS Acetone (C3H6O) – Safety Data Sheet & GHS Hazards

Summary MSDS for Acetone (C3H6O), CAS 67-64-1: substance identity, GHS hazard classification, hazard and precautionary statements, and links to the manufacturer's official SDS.

Identity summary

Name Acetone
Other names (IUPAC) propan-2-one
Molecular formula C3H6O
CAS number 67-64-1
Molar mass 58.08 g/mol
PubChem CID 180

Hazard identification (GHS)

Signal word: DANGER

Pictograms:

GHS07 – Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
GHS08 – Health hazard
Health hazard
GHS02 – Flammable
Flammable

Hazard statements (H)

  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
  • H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
  • H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
  • H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor.

Precautionary statements (P)

Prevention

  • P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
  • P240: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
  • P260: Do not breathe mist or vapours.
  • P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P233: Keep container tightly closed.
  • P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
  • P243: Take action to prevent static discharges.
  • P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment.
  • P242: Use non-sparking tools.
  • P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

  • P370 + P378: In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
  • P308 + P313: IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
  • P337 + P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention.
  • P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
  • P304 + P340 + P312: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.

Storage

  • P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P403 + P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
  • P405: Store locked up.

Disposal

  • P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

The GHS classification above matches TCI (Tokyo Chemical Industry) official data for product A0054 Acetone [for Spectrophotometry]. Substance identity from PubChem CID 180.

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TCI A0054 – Acetone [for Spectrophotometry] Official SDS & CoA (TCI)

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This summary was compiled by AMI Scientific from TCI official GHS data for information purposes. Classification may differ by concentration, form, and supplier. Always refer to the manufacturer's official SDS for the product and lot you use. Updated: 23-10-2026.