General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2013-09-10
Product name
o-Xylene
Chemical name
o-xylene
CAS No.
95-47-6
REACH No
01-2119485822-30
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and professional. Perform risk assessment prior to use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
supplier name
Linde AG , Linde Gas Division
Emergency telephone
+49 (0) 89 7446 0
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Linde AG , Linde Gas Division
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Info@de.linde-gas.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H312, H312+H332, H315, H319, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended Classification of the substance or mixture
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 4 H312: Harmful in contact with skin. Acute toxicity (Inhalation - vapor) Category 4 H332: Harmful if inhaled. Acute toxicity (Inhalation - dust and Category 4 H332: Harmful if inhaled. mist) Skin irritation Category 2 H315: Causes skin irritation. Serious eye irritation Category 2 H319: Causes serious eye irritation
Contains
o-xylene
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H226: Flammable liquid and vapor. H312+H332: Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
Prevention
P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P304+P312 IF INHALED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P340: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention P370+P378 In case of fire Use… to extinguish
Storage
None.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal.
2.3 Other hazards
None.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended. Physical Hazards Flammable liquids Category 3 H226: Flammable liquid and vapor. Health Hazards Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 4 H312: Harmful in contact with skin. Acute toxicity (Inhalation - vapor) Category 4 H332: Harmful if inhaled. Acute toxicity (Inhalation - dust and Category 4 H332: Harmful if inhaled. mist) Skin irritation Category 2 H315: Causes skin irritation. Serious eye irritation Category 2 H319: Causes serious eye irritation.