IS 12141 : 1987 Code of safety for methyl ethyl ketone

1 Scope

1.1 This standard describes properties of methyl ethyl ketone,the nature of hazards associated with it and essential informationon storage, handling, packing, labelling, disposal of waste,cleaning of spillages, training of personnel, personal protectiveequipment and first aid.

1.1.1 This code, however, does not deal with the specificationsfor design of buildings, chemical engineering plants, storagevessels and equipment for operations control.

2 References

IS 1260 : Part 1 :1973 Pictorial markings for handling andlabellingof goods:Part 1 Dangerous goods

IS 4155 :1966Glossary of terms relating to chemical andradiation hazards and hazardous chemicals

IS 4167 :1981Glossary of terms relating to air pollution

Amendment 1 is Incorporated.