Mixed Xylene

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H303, H304, H313, H315, H319, H332, H335, H373, H401, H412

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture According to UN GHS criteria Asp. Tox. 1 Flam. Liq. 3 Acute Tox. 4 (Inhalation - vapour) Acute Tox. 5 (oral) Acute Tox. 5 (dermal) Skin Irrit. 2 Eye Irrit. 2A STOT SE 3 (irritating to respiratory system) STOT RE (Auditory organ) 2 Aquatic Acute 2 Aquatic Chronic 3 For the classifications not written out in full in this section the full text can be found in section 16

2.2 Label elements

Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H315 Causes skin irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H303 May be harmful if swallowed. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H373 May cause damage to organs (Auditory organ) through prolonged or repeated exposure. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H401 Toxic to aquatic life. H313 May be harmful in contact with skin.

Prevention

P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection or face protection. P260 Do not breathe dust/gas/mist/vapours. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. P264 Wash contaminated body parts thoroughly after handling. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.

Response

P312 Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P302 + P312 IF ON SKIN: Call a POISON CENTER or a doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use water spray, dry powder, foam or carbon dioxide for extinction.

Storage

P233 Keep container tightly closed. P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.

Precautionary statements

(Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents and container to hazardous or special waste collection point. Labeling of special preparations (GHS) Attention - The product has not yet been fully tested.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification of the substance or mixture According to UN GHS criteria Asp. Tox. 1 Flam. Liq. 3 Acute Tox. 4 (Inhalation - vapour) Acute Tox. 5 (oral) Acute Tox. 5 (dermal) Skin Irrit. 2 Eye Irrit. 2A STOT SE 3 (irritating to respiratory system) STOT RE (Auditory organ) 2 Aquatic Acute 2 Aquatic Chronic 3 For the classifications not written out in full in this section the full text can be found in section 16.