4,6-Bis(chloromethyl)-m-xylene

Merck Ltd.

Revision date : 2025-09-22

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GHS06
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Version

6.3

Revision date

2025-09-22

Product name

4,6-Bis(chloromethyl)-m-xylene

CAS No.

1585-15-5

REACH No

A

Emergency telephone

+81 (0)3 4520 9637

Icons in SDS

GHS06

Company Information

company name

Merck Ltd.

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H315, H319, H330, H335

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture Acute toxicity, (Category 4) H302: Harmful if swallowed Acute toxicity, (Category 2) H330: Fatal if inhaled Skin irritation, (Category 2) H315: Causes skin irritation Eye irritation, (Category 2) H319: Causes serious eye irritation Specific target organ toxicity - H335: May cause respiratory irritation. single exposure, (Category 3), Respiratory system

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H330 Fatal if inhaled.

Precautionary statements

P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.

Supplemental label elements

none Reduced Labelling (<= 125 ml) none

Other hazards

Lachrymator

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity, (Category 4) H302: Harmful if swallowed. Acute toxicity, (Category 2) H330: Fatal if inhaled. Skin irritation, (Category 2) H315: Causes skin irritation. Eye irritation, (Category 2) H319: Causes serious eye irritation. Specific target organ toxicity - H335: May cause respiratory irritation. single exposure, (Category 3), Respiratory system

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