XYLENES

ALPHA CHEMICALS PTY LTD

Revision date : 2022-12-23

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GHS02 GHS07
Health risk rating 3
Safety risk rating 2
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

1330-20-7

Name of the chemical

Xylene

Concentration

>=93

Listed in

General Information

Version

5.1

Revision date

2022-12-23

Product name

XYLENES

Product Synonyms

C8-H10; C6H4(CH3)2; xylol; xylene (mixed isomers); methyltoluene; methyl toluene; dimethylbenzene; dimethyl benzene; zylene (sic); 12660; xylene, pronalys; solvesso xylene

Chemical name

Not Available

CAS No.

1330-20-7

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

strippers

Emergency telephone

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Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 M007 M008 M009 M010 T016

Company Information

company name

ALPHA CHEMICALS PTY LTD

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

shane@alphachem.com.au

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H312, H315, H319, H332, H336, H402

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. [1] Category 2A, Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 4, Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure (Narcotic Effects) Category 3, Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment Acute Hazard Category 3 Legend 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from

2.2 Label elements

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Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H402 Harmful to aquatic life.

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/intrinsically safe equipment. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P261 Avoid breathing mist/vapours/spray. P273 Avoid release to the environment.

Response

P370+P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam or normal protein foam to extinguish. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider/if you feel unwell. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

Storage

P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.

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