Xylene, Technical Grade

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H304, H312, H315, H319, H332, H373

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture d ~ GHS02 Flame Flammable Liquids 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapor d ~ GHS08 Health hazard Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure 2 H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Aspiration hazard

1 H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways d ~ GHS07 Acute Toxicity - Dermal 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin Acute Toxicity - Inhalation 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled Skin Irritation 2 H315 Causes skin irritation Eye Irritation 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation

2.2 Label elements

The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) (Contd. of page 1)

Hazard pictograms

d ~ d ~ d ~ GHS02 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

Precautionary statements

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Specific treatment (see on this label). Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Use CO2, powder or water spray to extinguish. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Classification system

· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 3 Fire = 3 2 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 2 Health = 2 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0 (Contd. of page 2)

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

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