XYLENE (MIXED ISOMERS)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H312, H315, H332

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

WARNING

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 / GHS07 Target organs Liver, Kidneys, Skin, Eyes, Respiratory system, Cardiovascular system, Central nervous system, Gastrointestinal tract, Auditory system (repeated or prolonged exposure)

Precautionary statements

P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open fl ames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. P242: Use only non-sparking tools. P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P261: Avoid breathing mist/vapours/spray. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Flammable liquid (Category 3) P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep in a position Acute toxicity, dermal (Category 4) comfortable for breathing. Skin irritation (Category 2) P311: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor Acute toxicity, inhalation (Category 4) P370+P378: In case of fi re: Use dry chemical, alcohol foam, carbon dioxide or water spray to extinguish.

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H315 Causes skin irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled spray to extinguish. P403+P235+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Keep container tightly closed. P405: Store locked up. P501: Dispose of contents/container to a licensed chemical disposal agency in accordance with local/regional/national regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

Health hazards not otherwise classifi ed (HHNOC) - Not Known Physical hazards not otherwise classifi ed (PHNOC) - Not Known