XYLENES,

Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp

Revision date : 2019-10-08

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GHS02 GHS05 GHS06 GHS08
Health risk rating 1
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

1330-20-7

Name of the chemical

Xylene

Concentration

75-87

Listed in

EC/CAS

100-41-4

Name of the chemical

Ethylbenzene

Concentration

13-25

Listed in

General Information

Revision date

2019-10-08

Product name

XYLENES,

Product Synonyms

Benzenes dimethyl- Dimethylbenzenes Methyl toluene

CAS No.

1330-20-7

supplier name

Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp

Emergency telephone

1-800-424-9300

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

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) Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 4 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Gases) Category 4 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Aspiration toxicity Category 1 Flammable liquids Category 3

2.2 Label elements

Warning

Hazard statements

Harmful in contact with skin Harmful if inhaled Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways Flammable liquid and vapor

2.3 Other hazards

Not Applicable

Other hazards

May be harmful if swallowed Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Toxic to aquatic life

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use personal protective equipment as required Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear eye/face protection Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking Keep container tightly closed Ground container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharge Keep cool

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam to extinguish. 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 (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water Wash contaminated clothing before reuse If skin irritation occurs: Get medical attention Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician Do NOT induce vomiting

Storage

Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations as applicable

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