Xylenes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H304, H312+H332, H315, H319, H351, H373

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

OSHA HCS Classification

Hazard classes and hazard categories

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid, category 3 H226 Acute toxicity, category 4, dermal and inhalation H312+H332 Aspiration hazard, category 1 H304 Skin irritation, category 2 H315 Eye irritation, category 2 H319 Carcinogenicity, category 2 H351 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure), category 2 H373 H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H312+H332 Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200 (OSHA HCS)

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/… P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P310 IF exposed or concerned: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

2.3 Other hazards

none/none