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General Information
Revision date
2014-05-23
Product name
Xylene
Chemical name
Xylene
CAS No.
1330-20-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
To be used only for scientific research and development. Not for use in humans or animals
Emergency telephone
+1(416) 665-9696 between 0800-1700 (GMT-5
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Company Information
company name
Toronto Research Chemicals
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
orders@trc-canada.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H304, H315, H319, H332, H335, H373, H401
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
WHMIS Classification
WHMIS Symbols (Canada) B2 Flammable Liquid D2B Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Moderate Skin/Eye/Respiratory Tract Irritant 2.1/2.2 Classification of the Substance or Mixture and Label Elements
Classification according to GHS
According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) Flammable Liquids (Category 3) Acute Toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4) Skin Irritation (Category 2) Serious Eye Irritation (Category 2A) Specific Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure; Respiratory Tract Irritation (Category 3) Specific Target Organ Toxicity, Repeated Exposure (Category 2)
Aspiration hazard
Category 1) Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment, Acute Hazard (Category 2)
Hazard statements
Identification (According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H401 Toxic to aquatic life.
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301/P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
2.3 Other hazards
No data available.