WHMIS (Methyl ethyl ketone)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader
Update: 2022-12-21

  • Flammable liquids - Category 21
    • Flash point = -8,9 °C closed cup (non reported method) and boiling point =79,6 °C
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (respiratory tract irritation) - Category 3 - Respiratory tract irritation2 3 4
  • Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (narcotic effects) - Category 3 - Narcotic effect

  • WHMIS 2015 pictogram : Flame

  • WHMIS 2015 pictogram : Exclamation mark

Danger

Highly flammable liquid and vapour (H225)
Causes serious eye irritation (H319)
May cause respiratory irritation (H335)
May cause drowsinesss or dizziness (H336)

Ingredient disclosure

References

The [number] refers to the Information SST database of the CNESST Documentation Center.