XYLENE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H304, H312, H312+H332, H315, H319, H332, H335, H373, H412

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Product definition

Multi-constituent substance Classification according to Flam. Liq. 3, H226 Regulation (EC) No. Acute Tox. 4, H312

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. H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P280 - Wear protective gloves. Wear protective clothing Recommended Use suitable protective equipment. Chemical-resistant gloves. nitrile rubber. Wear eye or face protection Recommended Tightly-fitting goggles P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P260 - Do not breathe vapour. P264 - Wash thoroughly after handling.

Response

P304 + P312 - IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P301 + P310, P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Do NOT induce vomiting. P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P302 + P312, P352 - IF ON SKIN: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. Wash with plenty of water. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention.

Storage

P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

Hazardous Ingredients

Reaction Mass of Ethylbenzene and M-Xylene and P-Xylene

Supplemental label elements

Not applicable. elements

Annex XVII - Restrictions on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of certain dangerous substances, mixtures and articles

Not applicable.

Special packaging requirements

Containers to be fitted Not applicable. with child-resistant fastenings

Tactile warning of danger

Not applicable.

2.3 Other hazards

Product meets the criteria

PBT Substances

P B T

vPvB Substances

vP vB for PBT or vPvB according to Regulation (EC) No. No N/A No Yes No N/A No

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.