Xylene
Xylene
Product Details
Safety Data (MSDS)
| Porduct Name | Xylene Meta |
| Part Number | RXSOL-19-1487-210 |
Company Details:
RX MARINE INTERNATIONAL
105, A wing , BSEL , TECH PARK.
VASHI ,NEW BOMBAY 400703 INDIA
Branch : Kandla, Mumbai , Chennai, Vizag, Kolkata, UAE , OMAN , CANADA and KENYA
| Phone | +91 22 20871200 - 1400 |
| Fax | +91 22 27612100 :::AOH :0091 9821214367 |
| mail@rxmarine.com | |
| Website | www.rxmraine.com |
| Chemical Name | Cas No | EC No | Whight | Formula |
| Xylene Meta | 108-38-3 | 203-576-3 | <= 100 % | C8H10 |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. |
| Precautionary statements | P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. |
| Supplemental Hazard Statements | None |
| Other hazards | This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher. |
| General advice | Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. |
| If inhaled | After inhalation: fresh air. |
| Eye Contact | After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Call in ophthalmologist. Remove contact lenses. |
| Swallowed | After swallowing: caution if victim vomits. Risk of aspiration! Keep airways free. Pulmonary failure possible after aspiration of vomit. Call a physician immediately. |
| Skin Contact | In case of skin contact: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Consult a physician. |
| Inhalation | Remove patient to fresh air, keep warm and at rest and get medical assistance in necessary. |
| Ingestion | Rinse mouth with water. Do not induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately. |
| Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delaye | The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling (see section 2.2) and/or in section 11 |
| Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed | No data available |
| Suitable extinguishing media | Carbon dioxide (CO2) Foam Dry powder |
| Unsuitable extinguishing media | For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given. |
| Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture | Carbon oxides Combustible. Vapors are heavier than air and may spread along floors. Forms explosive mixtures with air at elevated temperatures. Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire. |
| Further information | Remove container from danger zone and cool with water. Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system. |
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Hazardous combustion products |
Fire may cause the evolution of Sulphur oxides, nitrogen oxides. |
| Advice for firefighters | Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing. |
| Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures | Advice for non-emergency personnel: Do not breathe vapors, aerosols. Avoid substance contact. Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert. For personal protection see section 8. |
| Enviromental Precaution | Do not let product enter drains. Risk of explosion. |
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Methods and materials for containment and cleaning |
Cover drains. Collect, bind, and pump off spills. Observe possible material restrictions (see sections 7 and 10). Take up carefully with liquid-absorbent material (e.g. Chemizorb®). Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area. |
| Reference to other sections | For disposal see section 13. |
| Advice on protection against fire and explosion | Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition.Take precautionary measures against static discharge. |
| Hygiene measures | Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance. For precautions see section 2.2. |
| Advice on safe handling | Work under hood. Do not inhale substance/mixture. Avoid generation of vapours/aerosols. |
| Storage conditions | Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition. |
| Storage class | Storage class (TRGS 510): 3: Flammable liquids |
| Specific end use(s) | Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated |
| Exposure controls | No specific additional engineering controls are required. Provide good natural or artificial ventilation. |
| Engineering Control | Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday. |
| Eye/face protection | Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Safety glasses |
| Body Protection | Flame retardant antistatic protective clothing. |
| Skin protection | This recommendation applies only to the product stated in the safety data sheet, supplied by us and for the designated use. When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN374 please contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves (e.g. KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, Internet: www.kcl.de). Full contact Material: Viton® Minimum layer thickness: 0,7 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested:Vitoject® (KCL 890 / Aldrich Z677698, Size M) This recommendation applies only to the product stated in the safety data sheet, supplied by us and for the designated use. When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN374 please contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves (e.g. KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, Internet: www.kcl.de). Splash contact Material: Nitrile rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0,4 mm Break through time: 30 min Material tested:Camatril® (KCL 730 / Aldrich Z677442, Size M) |
| Respiratory protection |
Recommended Filter type: Filter A (acc. to DIN 3181) for vapours of organic compounds 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.
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| Other Protection Measure | Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. |
| Control of environmental exposure | Do not let product enter drains. Risk of explosion. |
| Physical state | Liquid |
| Colour | Colorless |
| Odour | No data available |
| pH | No data available |
| Melting Point | -48 °C - lit. |
| Boiling Point | 138 - 139 °C - lit. |
| Flash Point | 27 °C - closed cup |
| Flammability (solid, gas) | No data available |
| Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits | 7 %(V) / 1,1 %(V) |
| Autoignition temperature | 528,0 °C at 1.013 hPa |
| Decomposition temperature | No data available |
| Vapour pressure | 13,78 hPa at 29,4 °C |
| Viscosity | Viscosity, dynamic: 0,58 mPa.s at 25 °C |
| Density | 0,868 g/cm3 at 25 °C - lit. |
| Relative Density | 0,86 at 25 °C |
| Partition coefficient | log Pow: 3,2 at 20 °C - Bioaccumulation is not expected. |
| Explosive properties | No data available |
| Solubility | 146 g/l at 25 °C - partly soluble |
| Particle characteristics | No data available |
| Reactivity | Vapor/air-mixtures are explosive at intense warming. |
| Chemical stability | The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) . |
| Possibility of hazardous reactions | Violent reactions possible with: Strong oxidizing agents conc. sulfuric acid Nitric acid uranium hexafluoride sulfur |
| Conditions to avoid | Heating. |
| Incompatible materials |
rubber, various plastics
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| Hazardous decomposition products | In the event of fire: see section 5 |
| Acute toxicity | LD50 Oral - Rat - male - 3.523 mg/kg (EC Directive 92/69/EEC B.1 Acute Toxicity (Oral)) Symptoms: Risk of aspiration upon vomiting., Aspiration may cause pulmonary edema and pneumonitis. LC50 Inhalation - Rat - male and female - 4 h - 27,12 mg/l - vapor (US-EPA) Symptoms: Inhalation may lead to the formation of oedemas in the respiratory tract. Dermal: Classified according to Regulation (EU) 1272/2008, Annex VI (Table 3.1/3.2) |
| Skin corrosion/irritation | Skin - Rabbit Result: Moderate skin irritation - 4 h (Regulation (EC) No. 440/2008, Annex, B.4) Remarks: Drying-out effect resulting in rough and chapped skin. After long-term exposure to the chemical: Dermatitis |
| Serious eye damage/irritation | Eyes - Rabbit Result: Severe eye irritation - 24 h Remarks: (RTECS) |
| Respiratory or skin sensitization | Local lymph node assay (LLNA) - Mouse Result: negative (OECD Test Guideline 429) |
| Carcinogenicity | This product is or contains a component that is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity based on its IARC, ACGIH, NTP, or EPA classification. |
| Germ cell mutagenicity | Test Type: sister chromatid exchange assay Test system: Chinese hamster ovary cells Metabolic activation: with and without metabolic activation Method: Regulation (EC) No. 440/2008, Annex, B.19 Result: negative Test Type: Ames test Test system: Salmonella typhimurium Metabolic activation: with and without metabolic activation Method: OECD Test Guideline 471 Result: negative Remarks: (National Toxicology Program) Test Type: Mutagenicity (mammal cell test): chromosome aberration. Test system: Chinese hamster ovary cells Metabolic activation: with and without metabolic activation Method: Mutagenicity (in vitro mammalian cytogenetic test) Result: negative Test Type: dominant lethal test Species: Mouse Application Route: Subcutaneous Method: OECD Test Guideline 478 Result: negative Test Type: Mutagenicity (mammal cell test): micronucleus. Species: Mouse Cell type: Red blood cells (erythrocytes) Application Route: Intraperitoneal Method: OECD Test Guideline 474 Result: negative Remarks: (IUCLID) |
| Reproductive toxicity | Overexposure may cause reproductive disorder(s) based on tests with laboratory animals. |
| Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure |
Inhalation - May cause respiratory irritation.
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| Additional Information | Assessment : The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher. Repeated dose toxicity - Rat - male and female - Oral - 90 Days - NOAEL (No observed adverse effect level) - 200 mg/kg RTECS: ZE2275000 Liver injury may occur., Kidney injury may occur., Blood disorders, burning sensation, Cough, wheezing, laryngitis, Shortness of breath, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, narcosis, Lung irritation, chest pain, pulmonary edema, Central nervous system depression, Dermatitis, Gastrointestinal disturbance To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated. Kidney |
| Persistence and degradability | Biodegradability aerobic - Exposure time 28 d Result: 98 % - Readily biodegradable. (OECD Test Guideline 301F) Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) 2,62 g/g Remarks: (ECHA) Theoretical oxygen demand 3,17 g/g Remarks: (ECHA) Ratio BOD/ThBOD 80 % Remarks: (ECHA) |
| Toxicity to fish | Static test LC50 - Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout) - 75 mg/l - 96 h (OECD Test Guideline 203) |
| Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates | Static test EC50 - Daphnia magna (Water flea) - 42,81 mg/l - 48 h (OECD Test Guideline 202) Remarks: (in analogy to similar products) The value is given in analogy to the following substances: maleic acid |
| Toxicity | Toxicity to fish static test LC50 - Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout) - 2,60 mg/l - 96 h (OECD Test Guideline 203) Toxicity to algae static test EC50 - Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata - 4,36 mg/l - 73 h (OECD Test Guideline 201) Toxicity to bacteria Remarks: (ECHA) (m-xylene) Toxicity to fish(Chronic toxicity) flow-through test NOEC - Danio rerio (zebra fish) - 0,71 mg/l - 35 d (OECD Test Guideline 210) Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates(Chronic NOEC - Daphnia magna (Water flea) - 1,57 mg/l - 21 d (OECD Test Guideline 211) Sigma-Aldrich- 296325 Page 10 of 13 The life science business of Merck operates as MilliporeSigma in the US and Canada toxicity) EC50 - Daphnia magna (Water flea) - 2,9 mg/l - 21 d (OECD Test Guideline 211) |
| Toxicity to bacteria | EC10 - Bacteria - 14 mg/l - 72 h Remarks: (Lit.) EC5 - E.coli - 15.000 mg/l Remarks: (Lit.) (maximum permissible toxic concentration) |
| Toxicity to algae | Static test ErC50 - Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata (green algae) - 74,35 mg/l - 72 h (OECD Test Guideline 201) Remarks: (in analogy to similar products) The value is given in analogy to the following substances: maleic acid |
| Products Biodegradation | The methods for determining the biological degradability are not applicable to inorganic substances. |
| Mobility in soil | No data available |
| Results of PBT and vPvB assessment | This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher. |
| Endocrine disrupting properties | Assessment : The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher. |
| Other adverse effects | No data available . |
| Waste treatment Method | No data available |
| UN number | ADR/RID:1307 IMDG:1307 IATA: 1307 |
| UN proper shipping name | ADR/RID:XYLENES IMDG:XYLENES IATA:XYLENES |
| Transport hazard class(es) | ADR/RID: 3 IMDG: 3 IATA:3 |
| Packaging group | ADR/RID: III IMDG: III IATA : III |
| Environmental hazards | ADR/RID: No IMDG: No IATA: No |
| Special precautions for user | Tunnel restriction code : (D/E) Further information : No data available |
| Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture | This material safety data sheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006. |
| Other regulations | Observe work restrictions regarding maternity protection in accordance to Dir 92/85/EEC or stricter national regulations where applicable. Take note of Dir 94/33/EC on the protection of young people at work. |
| Chemical Safety Assessment | For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out |
| Other Information |
The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and weassume no liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of the information for their particular purposes. In no event shall be liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever arising, even if Rx Marine International has been advised of the possibility of such damages. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY :The information in this SDS was obtained from sources which we believe are reliable. However, the information is provided without any warranty, express or implied, regarding its correctness. The conditions or methods of handling, storage, use or disposal of the product are beyond our control and may be beyond our knowledge. For this and other reasons, we do not assume responsibility and expressly disclaim liability for loss, damage or expense arising out of or in any way connected with the handling, storage, use or disposal of the product. This MSDS was prepared and is to be used only for this product. If the product is used as a component in another product, this MSDS information may not be applicable. |
