General Information
Revision date
2020-09-12
Product name
Paraxylene
CAS No.
106-42-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Product supplied for professional use only
Emergency telephone
NCEC - English Support Only
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
KPPC (Kuwait Paraxylene Production Company)
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
pic@pic.com.kw
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H312, H312+H332, H315, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Flam. Liq. 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. Acute Tox. 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled. Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008: The substance is classified and labelled according to the CLP regulation.
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS07
Hazardous Ingredients
p-xylene
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H312+H332 Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled. H315 Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
