Xylene (mixture of isomers)

Hazard statements (CLP)

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

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP/GHS]]

CLP CLASSIFICATION

Flammable liquids Category 3 Acute toxicity, Inhalation Category 4 Acute toxicity, Dermal Category 4 Skin irritation Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, Category 3 Respiratory system Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure, Category 2 Inhalation, Central nervous system, Liver, Kidney

Aspiration hazard

Category 1

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to CLASS regulations 2013

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08

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. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H373 May cause damage to organs (Central nervous system, Liver, Kidney) through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces. No smoking P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P280 Wear protective gloves / protective clothing.

Response

P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction.

2.3 Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.