p-Xylene cas no:106-42-3
Synonyms: 1,4-Dimethylbenzene; para-xylene; Dibencoside
Namep-Xylene
CAS106-42-3
Synonyms1,4-Dimethylbenzene; para-xylene; Dibencoside
EINECS(EC#)203-396-5
Molecular FormulaC8H10
Molecular Weight106.16
Appearancecolourless liquid
refractive indexn20/D 1.495(lit.)
storage temp0-6°C
Globally Harmonized System of Classification adn Labelling of Chemicals(GHS)
Hazardclass3
Hazard Xn:Harmful
Risk R10;R20/21;R38
Safety Hazard Codes:Xn,T
Risk Statements:10-20/21-38-39/23/24/25-23/24/25
10:Flammable
20/21:Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin
38:Irritating to the skin
39/23/24/25:Toxic: danger of very serious irreversible effects through
inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed
23/24/25:Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed
Safety Statements:25-45-36/37
25:Avoid contact with eyes
45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical
advice immediately (show label where possible)
36/37:Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves
RIDADR:UN 1307 3/PG 3
WGK Germany:2
HazardClass:3
PackingGroup:III
Vapors cause headache and dizziness. Liquid irritates eyes and skin. If taken into lungs, causes severe coughing, distress, and rapidly developing pulmonary edema. If ingested, causes nausea, vomiting, cramps, headache, and coma. Can be fatal. Kidney and liver damage can occur.
