General Information
Version
1.0 en
Revision date
2025-03-31
Product name
m-Xylene ≥98,5 %, for synthesis
Product Synonyms
1,3-Dimethylbenzene
CAS No.
108-38-3
REACH No
01-2119484621-37-xxxx
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Do not use for products which come into contact with foodstuffs. Do not use for private purposes (household). Food, drink and animal feeding- stuffs
Emergency telephone
+41 61 7121160
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ROTH AG
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sicherheit@carlroth.de, info@carlroth.ch
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H304, H312, H312+H332, H315, H319, H332, H335, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazard categories
Cat- Hazard class and Hazard egory category statement 2.6 Flammable liquid Flam. Liq. 3 H226 3.1D Acute toxicity (dermal) Acute Tox. 4 H312 3.1I Acute toxicity (inhal.) Acute Tox. 4 H332 3.2 Skin corrosion/irritation Skin Irrit. 2 H315 3.3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Eye Irrit. 2 H319 3.8R Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (respir- STOT SE 3 H335 atory tract irritation) 3.9 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure STOT RE 2 H373 3.10
Aspiration hazard
Asp. Tox. 1 H304 For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16
Most important adverse effects
Delayed or immediate effects can be expected after short or long-term exposure. The product is com- bustible and can be ignited by potential ignition sources
Signal word
Danger Danger Not required
Hazard pictograms
GHS02, GHS07, GHS08 H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. Labelling of packages where the contents do not exceed 10 ml
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H312+H332 Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled H315 Causes skin irritation H319 Causes serious eye irritation H335 May cause respiratory irritation H373 May cause damage to organs (respiratory system, nervous system) through pro- longed or repeated exposure Not required
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P260 Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hear- ing protection/…
Response
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/... P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P331 Do NOT induce vomiting Labelling of packages where the contents do not exceed 125 ml
Precautionary statements
Not required
2.3 Other hazards
Endocrine disrupting properties Does not contain an endocrine disruptor (ED) at a concentration of ≥ 0,1%.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) Section Hazard class Cat- Hazard class and Hazard egory category statement 2.6 Flammable liquid 3 Flam. Liq. 3 H226 3.1D Acute toxicity (dermal) 4 Acute Tox. 4 H312 3.1I Acute toxicity (inhal.) 4 Acute Tox. 4 H332 3.2 Skin corrosion/irritation 2 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 3.3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation 2 Eye Irrit. 2 H319 3.8R Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (respir- 3 STOT SE 3 H335 atory tract irritation) 3.9 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure 2 STOT RE 2 H373 3.10 Aspiration hazard 1 Asp. Tox. 1 H304 For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16 The most important adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects Delayed or immediate effects can be expected after short or long-term exposure. The product is com- bustible and can be ignited by potential ignition sources.