XYLENES

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H304, H312, H315, H332, H336, H373, H411

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Considered a dangerous mixture according to Directive 1999/45/EC, Reg. (EC) No 1272/2008 (if applicable) and their amendments. Classified as Dangerous Goods for transport purposes.

CLP CLASSIFICATION

Classification according to regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP] ]] Acute Toxicity (Dermal) Category 4, Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 4, Aspiration Hazard Category 1, Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, STOT - SE [1] (Narcosis) Category 3, STOT - RE Category 2, Chronic Aquatic Hazard Category 2, Flammable Liquid Category 3 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from EC Directive 67/548/EEC - Annex I ; 3. Classification drawn from EC Directive 1272/2008 - Annex VI

2.2 Label elements

CLP label elements

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H312 Harmful in contact with skin H332 Harmful if inhaled H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H315 Causes skin irritation H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H226 Flammable liquid and vapour

Supplemental label elements

Not Applicable

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/intrinsically safe equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. 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/physician/first aider P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam or normal protein foam for extinction. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider/if you feel unwell. P391 Collect spillage. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.

Storage

P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

REACh - Art.57-59: The mixture does not contain Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) at the SDS print date.