General Information
Revision date
2015-04-29
Product name
MXDA
Product Synonyms
1, 3-Bis (aminomethyl) benzene; 1, 3-benzenedimethanamine; m- xylenediamine; m-xylylenediamine; m-phenylenebis (methylamine)
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical America, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger!
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin corrosive (Category 1B) Eye damage (Category 1) Skin sensitizer (Category 1) Acute toxicity, oral (Category 4) Acute toxicity, inhalation (Category 4) Aquatic toxicity, acute & chronic (Category 3)
Signal word
Danger!
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed or inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.
Prevention
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing mist, vapors or spray. Wear protective clothing and gloves, and eye and face protection. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid release to the environment. SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION (continued) PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS (continued):
Response
If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Rinse skin with shower/water and wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical attention. If in eyes Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Call a doctor if you feel unwell. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a doctor.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of container in accordance with all applicable regulations
2.3 Other hazards
None
