[ARC5] MEK, benzene, acetone for Q dope.

J. Forster jfor at quikus.com
Mon Mar 10 15:35:29 EDT 2014


If you can regulate CO2 on a pretext, you can equally regulate other
metabolic wastes on a similar pretext.

-John

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> Pee and Poo don't frighten me.  Nevertheless I avoid exposure if I can
> I agree occasional MEK exposure likely has very small risk---- but if I
> can remove pint with something else, I'll use that something else.  If
> more benign paint removers don't entirely do the job, I get my MEK- and
> nitrial gloves and work outside- up wind-----
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> Also EPA has nothing to do with MSDS 
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> I'm not particularly upset with President Nixon and Watergate----- but
> HE's the $#%* that created the EPA  I can't forgive him for that
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> On Monday, March 10, 2014 2:59 PM, Ronnie Hull <w5sum at comcast.net> wrote:
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> Talk about beating a dead horse..good golly..,
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> Sent from Ronnie's IPhone
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>> On Mar 10, 2014, at 11:43 AM, Bruce Long <coolbrucelong at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
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>> In my opinion MSDS warnings are for chemical use that occurs in an
>> industrial setting not "industrial exposure".   It is true there are
>> some odd results, such as rubbing alcohol in a home bathroom being
>> "unregulated" and an another bottle of the same stuff at work without a
>> MSDS sticker makes the employer selectable to a serious fine.
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>> However it is a mistake to think MSDS warnings can be safely ignored or
>> discounted for occasional home use.
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>> MEK scares me and I avoid its use at home if I can and use full
>> precautions when I can't avoid use.
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>> On Monday, March 10, 2014 11:56 AM, J. Forster <jfor at quikus.com> wrote:
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>> MSDSs are for Industrial Exposure...  40 hours per week for many years.
>> Not for occasional, casual use.
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>> You can die from drinking water or eating carrots too.
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>> -John
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>>> All,
>>> Here is the Material Safety Data Sheet for the MEK. They always sound
>>> scary,
>>> but with the toxicity at greater than 2 gram per kilo you would have to
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