Product ID:XYLOL
MSDS Date:10/25/1986
FSC:6505
NIIN:00F034793
MSDS Number: BTPNL

KERR DIV OF SYBRON CORP

28200 WICK RD
ROMULUS, MI 48174-2623
US

Emergency Phone: 313-946-7800

Info Phone: 313-946-7800

Cage: 33339

KERR CORP

ORANGE, CA 92867-5422 US

Telephone: 800-537-7187

Cage: 33339

XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9394

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:VAPORS CAN CAUSE IRRITATION.
SPLASHES ARE TOXIC TO EYE TISSUE. SKIN:MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
NATURAL OILS. INHALATION:MAY BE IRRITATION TO THE NOSE/THROAT.
VAPORS IN HIGH CONCENTRATION ARE ANESTHETIC . INGESTION:MAY CAUSE
BURNING SENSATIONIN MOUTH & STOMACH, NAUSEA, VOMITING & SALIVATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MFR LISTED AS BEING OSHA REGULATED AS A
CARCINOGEN. HMIS CAN NOT FIND ANY OSHA REFERENCE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:VAPORS CAN CAUSE IRRITATION. SPLASHES ARE
TOXIC TO EYE TISSUE. SKIN:MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF NATURAL OILS.
INHALATION:MAY BE IRRITATION TO THE NOSE/THROAT. VAPORS IN HIGH
CONCENTRATION ARE ANESTHETIC . INGESTION:MAY CAUSE BURNING
SENSATIONIN MOUTH & STOMACH, NAUSEA, VOMITING & SALIVATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION GIVEN BY MFR ON
MSDS.

First Aid:EYE:WASH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. INHALATION:GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMIT ING. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:89.6F,32.0C
Lower Limits:1.0%
Upper Limits:7.0%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS CAN FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT
IGNITION SOURCE & FLASH BACK.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB ON
PAPER. EVAPORATE IN A HOOD.
Neutralizing Agent:NO INFORMATION GIVEN BY MFR ON MSDS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND FLAME.
KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:USE ACCORDING TO DIRECTIONS.

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV IS EXCEEDED A FULL FACEPIECE CHEMICAL
CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR MAY BE USED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:MAY USE APRON OR LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:HANDLE I/A/W GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY
PRACTICES. THESE PRACTICES INCLUDE AVOIDING UNNECESSARY EXPOSURE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:F4
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:279F,137C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-13F,-25C
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 WITH AROMATIC ODOR.
Corrosion Rate:UNKNOWNN

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, HEAT AND SOURCES OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM CARBON MONOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN AN INCINERATOR. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWERS.

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