Acetophenone (CAS 98-86-2), while a valuable compound in various industries, requires careful handling and adherence to safety protocols. NINGBO INNO PHARMCHEM CO.,LTD., as a responsible supplier, emphasizes the importance of understanding its safety profile and implementing best practices for its use in industrial settings. Acetophenone is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a flash point of 77°C (171°F), classifying it as a combustible liquid. This means it can ignite if exposed to an ignition source at or above this temperature. Therefore, storage and handling should occur in well-ventilated areas, away from open flames, sparks, and other heat sources. Proper grounding of equipment is also recommended to prevent static electricity discharge, which could act as an ignition source. In terms of health hazards, acetophenone can cause serious eye irritation and may be harmful if swallowed or inhaled. Prolonged or repeated skin contact can lead to irritation or dermatitis. In industrial environments, ensuring adequate ventilation is paramount to minimize inhalation exposure. Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety goggles or face shields, chemical-resistant gloves (e.g., nitrile or neoprene), and appropriate protective clothing should always be worn when handling acetophenone. In situations where airborne concentrations might exceed permissible limits, respiratory protection may be necessary. The material safety data sheet (MSDS) for acetophenone provides comprehensive information on its hazards and recommended safety measures. It is crucial for all personnel involved in the handling, storage, or processing of acetophenone to be familiar with this document. NINGBO INNO PHARMCHEM CO.,LTD. ensures that all supplied acetophenone comes with up-to-date safety documentation to support safe operations. Proper storage involves keeping containers tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Avoid contact with incompatible materials, such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong reducing agents, which can lead to hazardous reactions. By prioritizing safety and following established guidelines for handling combustible and potentially irritating chemicals like acetophenone, industries can effectively leverage its benefits while mitigating risks. NINGBO INNO PHARMCHEM CO.,LTD. is committed to supporting its clients with not only high-quality products but also the knowledge necessary for their safe and efficient utilization, contributing to a secure and productive work environment.