Product ID:XYLENES (SUPPLEMENTAL)
MSDS Date:08/05/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-584-4071
MSDS Number: BYRRJ

BAKER J T INC

222 RED SCHOOL LN
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)/908-859-2151

Info Phone: 908-859-9343

Cage: 0Z8D6

J T BAKER, DIV OF MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 908-859-9343

Cage: 0Z8D6

M-XYLENE (M-DIMETHYLBENZENE) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 108-38-3

RTECS: ZE2275000

Fraction By Weight: 40-65%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/15OSTEL;9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

O-XYLENE (O-DIMETHYLBENZENE) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 95-47-6

RTECS: ZE2450000

Fraction By Weight: 15-20%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

P-XYLENE (P-DIMETHYLBENZENE) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 106-42-3

RTECS: ZE2625000

Fraction By Weight: <20%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ETHYL BENZENE (SARA 313)

CAS: 100-41-4

RTECS: DA0700000

Fraction By Weight: 15-25%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/125STEL;9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50 SEE SUPPLEMENTAL
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CAUSES IRRIT.HARMFUL IF INGEST/INHAL.
CHRONIC EFFECTS:KIDNEY DAMAGE, LOW BLOOD PRESSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:CARCINOGENICITY:NONE
IDENTIFIED.
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:HEAD,NAU,VOMIT,DIZZ,DROWS,IRRIT OF UPPER
RESP TRACT,NARCOSIS,UNCONSC,MAY BE FATAL. SKIN/IRRIT:IRRIT. SKIN
ABSORPTION:NONE IDENTIFIED.
INGEST:HEAD,NAU,VOMIT,DIZZ,GASATROINTESTINAL IRRIT,BLURRED V
ISION,LOW BLOOD PRESSURE,MAY BE FATAL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED. TARGET
ORGANS:CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, EYES, SKIN, GI TRACT, BLOOD, LIVER,
KIDNEYS.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL PHYSICIAN.DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. INHAL:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR.NOT BREATH GIVE ART RESP.BREATH DIFFICULT GIVE
OXYGEN.PROMPT ACTION IS ESSENTIAL. SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
WATER FOR @LEAST 15M INS. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR
@LEAST 15MINS.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:78.8F,26.0C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:463C
Lower Limits:7.0
Upper Limits:1.1
Extinguishing Media:IN CASE OF FIRE USE ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEM, CARBON
DIOXIDE. WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROT EQPMT & SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE
OPERATED IN +PRESSURE MODE.MOVE CNTNR FRM FIRE AREA W/O RISK.USE
WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPO CNTNRS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAP MAY FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT
IGN SOURCES & FLASHBACK.CLSD CNTNR EXPO TO HEAT MAY EXPLODE.CONTACT
W/STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:SOAKUP W/SAND/EARTH/NON-COMBUST ABSORBENT
MATL.PLACE INTO CNTNR FOR LATER DISP.FLUSH AREA W/WATER.WEAR
SCBA/FULL PROT CLOTH.SHUT OFF IGN SOURCES/NO
FLARES/SMOKE/FLAMES.STOP LEAK W/O RISK.REDUCE VAP W/
WATERSPRAY.JTBAKER SOLUSORB SOLVT ADSORBENT RECOMM
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES/SKIN/CLOTH.AVOID
BREATH VAP.KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLSD CNTNR.USE W/ADEQUA VENTI.STORE IN
COOL DRY WELL-VENTI FLAMM LIQ STORAGE AREA.
Other Precautions:BOND/GROUND CNTNRS WHEN TRANSFERRING LIQUID.WHEN
HNDLG LIQ PRODUCTS SECONDARY PROTECTIVE CNTNRS MUST BE USED FOR
CARRYING.SAF-T-DATA:STORAGE COLOR CODE:RED(FLAMM).READ ALL
PRECAUTIONARY INFO.

Respiratory Protection:RESP PROTECTION REQUIRED IF AIRBORNE CONCEN
EXCEEDS TLV.AT CONCEN UP TO 1000PPM CHEM CARTRIDGE RESP W/ORG VAP
CARTRIDGE IS RECOMMENDED.ABOVE THIS LEVEL SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IS RECOMMENDE D.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQMTS.
Protective Gloves:NITRILE GLOVES RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM,APRON RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFT HDNLG.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT CODES:5810,9499,9516,X516,9489,9492,5377,9490,9491,9483,9493.
LD50:M-XYLENE 5000MG/K,P-XYLENE 5000MG/K.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:278F,137C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-54F,-48C
Vapor Pres:5.1 @20C
Vapor Density:3.66
Spec Gravity:0.87
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.51, BUTYL ACETATE=1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE, <0.1%
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID, CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID, AROMATIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT/FLAME/OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. CERCLA HAZ SUBST/SARA
313 TOXIC CHEM:NO. EPA HAZ WASTE NO:U239(TOXIC WASTE).

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