Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2005-02-24
Product name
Dimethyl benzene; Xylol
Chemical name
Hydrocarbon, aromatic
CAS No.
1330-20-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial Use in coatings and printing inks, Polymer processing, Use in cleaning agents, Use in mining chemicals, Use in oil field drilling, Use as a fuel, Use in rubber production, Use in lubricants, Functional Fluids, Distribution of a substance, Manufacture of substances. Laboratory chemicals
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
G.J. CHEMICAL CO., INC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
OSHA HCS Classification
Flammable liquids (Category 3), H226 Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Eye irritation (Category 2A), H319 Specific target organ toxicity – Single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory System, H335 Specific target organ toxicity – Repeated exposure, Inhalation (Category 2), Central Nervous System, Liver, Kidney, H373
Aspiration hazard
Category 1), H304 Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 2), H401
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS08 GHS07
Signal word
DANGER!
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation H373 May cause damage to organs (Central nervous system, Liver, Kidney) through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled. H401 Toxic to aquatic life.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P314 Get medical advice/ attention if you feel unwell. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction.
