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Xylene a.r.

CAS 1330-20-7

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Xylene a.r.
Product Code
CL00.2402

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
1330-20-7 Check regulations →
REACH No.
01-2119488216-32

Identified Uses

Reagent for analysis

Manufacturers & Suppliers

C

CHEM-LAB NV

manufacturer

Industriezone "De Arend" 2, B-8210 Zedelgem, BELGIUM

+32 50 28 83 20

Emergency Contacts

CHEM-LAB NV

00 (32) 50.28.83.20

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Cat. 3 H226
Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H332
Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H312
Skin Irrit. Cat. 2 H315

GHS Pictograms

GHS02 - Flammable

GHS02

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
H312 Harmful in contact with skin.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H332 Harmful if inhaled.

Precautionary Statements

P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type Substance

Xylene a.r. mixture of isomers

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Xylene a.r. EC: 215-535-7 1330-20-7 99% Yes

For the full text of H-Phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove to fresh air, seek medical advice.

Skin contact

Wash off with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.

Eye contact

Rinse out with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes with the eyelid held wide open. Immediately call an ophtalmologist.

Ingestion

Keep airways free. Immediately call in physician.

Symptoms: Caution if victim vomits. Risk of aspiration! In case of spontaneous vomiting, risk of aspiration. Pulmonary failure possible.

Immediate Medical Attention

Immediately call an ophtalmologist (after eye contact). Immediately call in physician (after ingestion).

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Protective clothing should be selected specificlly for the working place, depending on concentration and quantity of the hazardous substances handled. The resistance of the protective clothing to chemicals should be ascertained with the respective supplier. See section 7.1

Hands

Required.

Eyes

Required.

Respiratory

Required when vapours/aerosols are generated. The entrepeneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer. These measures have to be properly documented.

Skin/Body

Required.

Environmental

Do not allow to enter sewerage system; risk of explosion!

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Flash Point
24C
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Colour
Colourless
Solubility
---
Flammability
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Properties Status
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Colour Intensity
---
Vapor Density
---
Odor
specific
Partition Coefficient
---
Boiling Point
137C
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Relative Density
---
Appearance
---
Lower Explosive Limit
1.0 vol%
Upper Explosive Limit
7.0 vol%
Voc Content
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
465C
Metal Corrosion
---
Decomposition Temperature
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Solubility In Water
soluble
Molecular Weight
106.17 g/mol
Bulk Density
---
Physical State Data
liquid
Odor Threshold
---
Explosive Limits
---
Vapor Pressure
---
Density
0,86 g/ml
Ph
---
Kinematic Viscosity
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Physical State
Liquid
Melting Point
-34C
Solidification Point
---
Form
Liquid
Cloud Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN 1307
Shipping Name
Xylenes
Transport Class
3
Packing Group
III
ADR

no

IMDG

no

IATA

no

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Xylene a.r.?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of Xylene a.r.?

Xylene a.r. is a liquid with colourless color. It has specific odor.

What is Xylene a.r. used for?

Reagent for analysis

What are the hazard statements for Xylene a.r.?

This substance has 4 hazard statements:

  • H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H312: Harmful in contact with skin.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H332: Harmful if inhaled.

What is the melting point of Xylene a.r.?

The melting point is -34C and the boiling point is 137C.