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General Information
Revision date
2017-04-26
Product name
xylene
Chemical name
XYLENES
CAS No.
1330-20-7
REACH No
01-2119488216-32-XXXX
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Laboratory, Research or Manufacturing Use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not determined
Emergency telephone
(44)-870-8200418
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials Poland S.A
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
export@avantormaterials.com, SDS@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H304, H312, H312+H332, H315, H319, H332, H335, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
The product has been classified according to the legislation in force.
EU Classification
Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 3 H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 4 H312: Harmful in contact with skin. Acute toxicity (Inhalation - Category 4 H332: Harmful if inhaled. vapour) Skin irritation Category 2 H315: Causes skin irritation. Serious eye irritation Category 2 H319: Causes serious eye irritation. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 3 H335: May cause respiratory irritation. Single Exposure Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 2 H373: May cause damage to organs through Repeated Exposure prolonged or repeated exposure.
Aspiration hazard
Category 1 H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Contains
XYLENES
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H226: Flammable liquid and vapour. H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H312+H332: Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTRE/doctor. P331: Do NOT induce vomiting. P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312: Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor if you feel unwell. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention P370+P378 In case of fire Use to extinguish
2.3 Other hazards
No data available.
