General Information
Revision date
2018-11-02
Product name
CHLOROXYLENOL,
Product Synonyms
4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol; 2-Chloro-5-hydroxy-1 ,3-dimethylbenzene; 2-Chloro-5-hydroxy-m-xylene; 2-Chloro-m-xylenol;
CAS No.
88-04-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Antibacterial. Antiseptic. Fungistat. Mildew preventative. Preservative. Active ingredient in deodorants, soaps, skin preparations for dermatological disorders,
supplier name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Considered a dangerous substance or mixture according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Skin sensitization Category 1B
2.2 Label elements
arning
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
Other hazards
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Toxic to aquatic life May be harmful in contact with skin
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace
Response
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical attention
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations as applicable
