General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2015-09-11
Product name
Xylene
Manufacturer Name
A. G. Layne, Inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
A. G. Layne, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H304, H312, H315, H319, H331, H351, H361, H373, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - Category 2 Aspiration Hazard - Category 1 Skin Irritation - Category 2 Eye Irritation - Category 2A Carcinogenicity - Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity - Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity - Category 3 Flammable Liquids Category 3 Acute toxicity, Dermal - Category 4 Acute toxicity, Inhalation - Category 3 Pictograms
Signal word
Danger Hazardous Statements - Physical Flammable liquid and vapor Hazardous Statements - Health Toxic if inhaled Harmful in contact with skin May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation Suspected of causing cancer (state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure c ause the hazard) Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Hazardous Statements - Environmental Harmful to aquatic life Precautionary Statements - General If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand Keep out of reach of children Read label before use Precautionary Statements - Prevention Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Avoid release to the environment Keep container tightly closed Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take action to prevent static discharges Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Wash with soap and water thoroughly after handling Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Precautionary Statements - Response IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water or shower In case of fire: Use DRY chemical, alcohol- resistant foam, water spray/fog or carbon-dioxide to extinguish IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/? Specific treatment (see First-aid on this label) IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse. Get Medical advice/attention if you feel unwell IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Do NOT induce vomiting IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Precautionary Statements - Storage Keep cool Store in a well-ventilated place Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to disposal recycling center. Waste management should be in full compliance with federal, state and local laws.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - Category 2 Aspiration Hazard - Category 1 Skin Irritation - Category 2 Eye Irritation - Category 2A Carcinogenicity - Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity - Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity - Category 3 Flammable Liquids Category 3 Acute toxicity, Dermal - Category 4 Acute toxicity, Inhalation - Category 3 Pictograms: Signal Word: Danger Hazardous Statements - Physical: Flammable liquid and vapor Hazardous Statements - Health: Toxic if inhaled Harmful in contact with skin May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation Suspected of causing cancer (state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure c ause the hazard) Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Hazardous Statements - Environmental: Harmful to aquatic life Precautionary Statements - General: If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Precautionary Statements - Prevention: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Avoid release to the environment. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.