BJBYB - XYLENE
- MSDS: BJBYB
- Manufacturer: HENRY SCHEIN INC
- Product Name: XYLENE
- National Stock Number: 6810-00F012223
Product Identification
Product ID:XYLENE
MSDS Date:10/08/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F012223
MSDS Number: BJBYB
Responsible Party
PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050
Emergency Phone: (516) 621-4300
Info Phone: (516) 621-4300
Cage: 64682
Contractor
Telephone: (516) 621-4300
Cage: 64682
Ingredients
XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)
CAS: 1330-20-7
RTECS: ZE2100000
OSHA PEL 100 PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
P-XYLENE (P-DIMETHYLBENZENE) (SARA III)
CAS: 106-42-3
RTECS: ZE2625000
OSHA PEL 100 PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
M-XYLENE (M-DIMETHYLBENZENE) (SARA III)
CAS: 108-38-3
RTECS: ZE2275000
OSHA PEL 100 PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/15OSTEL;9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
O-XYLENE (O-DIMETHYLBENZENE) (SARA III)
CAS: 95-47-6
RTECS: ZE2450000
OSHA PEL 100PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 4300 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION OF NOSE/THROAT,
NAUSEA/VOMITING/HEADACHE, BREATHING DIFFICULTIES, PAIN, COUGH/CNS
DEPRESSION. INGESTION: BURNING SENSATION IN MOUTH/STOMACH, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, SALIVATION, HEMORR HAGIC PNEUMONITIS W/SEVERE PULMONARY
INJURY/DEATH. SKIN: DERMATITIS. EYE: IRRITATION & HEMORRHAGIC
INFLAMMATORY LESIONS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: HEADACHE/APPETITE LOSS/IRRITATION
OF NOSE/THROAT/VOMITING/NAUSEA/BREATHING
DIFFICULTIES/COUGH/HOARSENESS/CNS DEPRESSION. INGESTION: BURNING
SENSATION IN MOUTH/STOMACH/NAUSEA/VOMITING/SALIV ATION/ASPIRATION
INTO LUNGS/HEMORRHAGICPNEUMONITIS/PULMONARY INJURY/DEATH. SKIN:
PALE/RASH/DEMATITIS. EYE: IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DERMATITIS & RASH. SKIN DISORDERS,
EYE PROBLEM, IMPAIRED LIVER, KIDNEY & RESPIRATORY FUNCTION.
First Aid
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
CALL PHYSICIAN. INGESITON: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. KEEP HEAD BELOW
HIPS TO PREVEN T ASPIRATION. GET MED ATT. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER
FOR 15 MINS. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. GET MED ATTN. EYE: WASH
W/PLENTY OF WATER. GET MED ATT.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:79F
Lower Limits:1.0%
Upper Limits:7.0%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CO2. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO
KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/NIOSH-APPROVED
SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER
POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS CAN FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT
IGNITION SOURCE/FLASHBACK. >FLASHPOINT, VAPOR-AIR MIXTURES ARE
EXPLOSIVE WITHIN FLAMMABLE.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION. GROUND EQUIPMENT WHEN HANDLING. CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL
REQUIRE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. DIKE SPILL. COLLECT AS HAZ
WASTE/ATOMIZE IN SUITABLE RCRA APPROVED COMBU STION CHAMBER/ABSORB
W/VERMICULITE & DRY SAND.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE
IN A COOL, DRY WELL-VENTILATED AREA, AWAY FROM FIRE HAZARD. OUTSIDE
OR DETACHED STORAGE IS PREFERRED.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS SHOULD BE BONDED/GROUNDED FOR TRANSFERS TO
AVOID STATIC SPARKS, STORAGE/USE AREAS SHOULD BE NO SMOKING AREA.
USE NON-SPARKING TYPE TOOLS/EQUIPMENT. EMPTY CONTAINERS CAN CONTAIN
EXPLOSIVE VA PORS. CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:IF >TLV, FULL FACEPIECE CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN UP TO THE MAXIMUM USE CONCENTRATION
SPECIFIED BY THE RESPIRATOR SUPPLIER. SUPPLIED AIR FULL FACEPIECE
RESPIRATOR OR AIRLINED HOOD MAY BE WORN. USE EXPLOSION PROOF
EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO CONTROL THE
EMISSIONS OF THE CONTAMINANT AT ITS SOURCE & TO KEEP
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES, FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN, LAB COAT, APRON,
COVERALLS, IMPERVIOUS BOOTS & QUICK-DRENCH FACILITIES IN WORK AREA.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE ANY CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:279-284F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-13F
Vapor Pres:8
Vapor Density:3.7
Spec Gravity:0.86
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): 0.6
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID W/CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SOURCES OF IGNITION, SPARKS, &
FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, UNIDENTIFIED ORGANIC COMPONENTS
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DON'T FLUSH TO SEWER. ENSURE COMPLIANCE W/LOCAL,
STATE, & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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