XYLENE

Hazard statements (CLP)

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

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Product definition

Multi-constituent substance Classification according to Flam. Liq. 3, H226 Regulation (EC) No. Acute Tox. 4, H312 1272/2008 [CLP/GHS] Acute Tox. 4, H332 Skin Irrit. 2, H315 Eye Irrit. 2, H319 STOT SE 3, H335 STOT RE 2, H373 Asp. Tox. 1, H304 Aquatic Chronic 3, H412 The product is classified as hazardous according to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 as amended. See Section 16 for the full text of the H statements declared above. See Section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.

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 1907/2006, Annex XIII

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.