Xylene

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H312, H312+H332, H315, H319, H332, H351, H361, H372, H401, H411

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Classification (GHS-US)

Flammable liquids Category 3 H226 Acute toxicity (dermal) Category 4 H312 Acute toxicity (inhalation:vapour) Category 4 H332 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 H315 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A H319 Carcinogenicity Category 2 H351 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 H361 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1 H372 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - Acute Hazard Category 2 H401 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - Chronic Hazard Category 2 H411

Hazard statements

see section 16 : H226 - Flammable liquid and vapor H312+H332 - Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H351 - Suspected of causing cancer (Dermal, Inhalation, oral) H361 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child (Dermal, Inhalation, oral) H372 - Causes damage to organs (blood, eyes, genital organs, liver, lung/respiratory system, 03/30/2016 EN (English US) retina) through prolonged or repeated exposure H401 - Toxic to aquatic life H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

2.2 Label elements

GHS-US labeling

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P210 - Keep away from open flames, sparks. - No smoking P233 - Keep container tightly closed P240 - Ground/bond container and receiving equipment P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical, lighting, ventilating equipment P242 - Use only non-sparking tools P243 - Take precautionary measures against static discharge P260 - Do not breathe fume, vapors P261 - Avoid breathing fume, vapors P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P273 - Avoid release to the environment P280 - Wear eye protection, protective gloves P302+P352 - If on skin: Wash with plenty of water P303+P361+P353 - If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P304+P340 - If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305+P351+P338 - If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P308+P313 - If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P312 - Call a POISON CENTER if you feel unwell P314 - Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell P321 - Specific treatment (see First aid measures on this label) P332+P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention P337+P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use carbon dioxide (CO2), dry extinguishing powder, foam to extinguish P391 - Collect spillage P403+P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool P405 - Store locked up P501 - Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation

2.3 Other hazards

No additional information available 2.4.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

Not applicable