General Information
Version
6
Revision date
2025-08-23
Product name
2-Nitro-p-xylene
CAS No.
89-58-7
supplier name
Fisher Scientific UK
Emergency telephone
001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302+H312+H332, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302+H312+H332
Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Liquid No information available Emergency Overview Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Classification of the substance or mixture Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 4 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 Label Elements
Signal word
Warning Hazard Statements H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H302 + H312 + H332 - Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
Prevention
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P330 - Rinse mouth P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
None identified.
Health hazards
Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled.
Environmental hazards
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 4 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 Label Elements
