Identification
| CAS number | 67-64-1 |
|---|---|
| EC number | 200-662-2 |
| Physical form | liquid |
| Signal word | DANGER |
| Pictograms | GHS02 Flammable; GHS07 Harmful or irritant |
| Routes of exposure | inhalation, eyes, skin |
Hazard classification
Harmonised classification from the GB mandatory classification list (index 606-001-00-8).
- Flammable liquid, category 2
- Eye irritation, category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure, category 3
Hazard statements
- H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
- H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
- EUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Workplace exposure limit
| Reference period | ppm | mg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Long term (8 hour TWA) | 500 | 1210 |
| Short term (15 minute) | 1500 | 3620 |
Products that contain it
Common products whose hazard data comes from this record. The concentration and form vary, so always check the product data sheet.
- Pure acetone (nail and gel removal) (Various (Mylee, Salon System and similar)). Neat acetone used for soak-off. Highly flammable; ventilate the nail desk.
Common uses
- Nail varnish and gel removal
- Degreasing
- Paint and adhesive thinning
First aid
Eyes: rinse with water for several minutes. Inhaled: fresh air. Skin: wash with soap and water.
In an emergency call 999. For advice call NHS 111. Always follow section 4 of the safety data sheet for the product you have.
Storage
Flammables cabinet, closed container, away from heat and ignition sources.
Sources
- HSE GB mandatory classification and labelling list (GB MCL), Index 606-001-00-8. Checked 8 September 2026.
- ECHA C&L Inventory, CAS 67-64-1, ECHA 100.000.602. Checked 8 September 2026.
- HSE EH40/2005 Workplace exposure limits (2020 edition), Table 1. Checked 8 September 2026.
We do not host or copy manufacturer safety data sheets. Ask your supplier for the current sheet for the product you use.