General Information
Revision date
2013-11-13
Product name
Diethylbenzene (mixture)
CAS No.
25340-17-4
Emergency telephone
Chemical Emergencies
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Company Information
company name
TCI AMERICA
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@tciamerica.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA OSHA Haz Com: CFR 1910.1200: Skin Corrosion/Irritation [Category 2] Eye Damage/Irritation [Category 2A] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) [Category 1] Flammable Liquids [Category 3] Aquatic Hazard (Acute) [Category 2] Aquatic Hazard (Long-Term) [Category 2]
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Danger!
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye irritation Causes skin irritation Flammable liquid and vapor Toxic to aquatic life Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Causes damage to organs: Liver Kidney through prolonged or repeated exposure.
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Prevention
Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves. Wear eye and face protection. Do not breathe fume, mist, vapors or spray. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames or other hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground or bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting, and equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wear protective gloves, eye protection and face protection.
Response
If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. 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 advice or attention. Get medical advice or attention if you feel unwell. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. In case of fire: Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with US EPA guidelines for the classification and determination of hazardous waste listed in 40 CFR 261.3. (See Section 13)
