Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
576-26-1
Name of the chemical
2,6-dimethylphenol
Concentration
>99.8
General Information
Revision date
2015-03-20
Product name
2,6-xylenol
CAS No.
576-26-1
Emergency telephone
Spill, Leak, Fire, Exposure or Accident
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Company Information
company name
Everchem Specialty Chemicals
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
ACUTE TOXICITY (oral) - Category 3 ACUTE TOXICITY (dermal) - Category 3 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 1B SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves 1 - 4 hours (breakthrough time) butyl rubber , neoprene. Wear eye or face protection Recommended full-face mask. Wear protective clothing. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
None known.
