SPECIFICATIONS
Assay Xylene isomers and Ethylbenzol (GC): min. 98.50 %
Ethyl benzene (GC): max. 25 %
Water (Karl Fischer): max. 0.05 %
Non-volatile matter: max. 0.002 %
S-compounds (as S): max. 0.003 %
APHA: max. 10
Reaction against H2SO4: complying
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.497(lit.)
Explosion Limit: 7 %
Composition: C6H5CH2CH3, ≤25%
Vapor Pressure: 18 mmHg ( 37.7 °C)
Boiling Point: 136 - 140 °C
Freezing Point: -34 °C
Density: 0.87 g/cm3
SAFETY INFORMATION
Flashpoint: 25 °C
Hazard Class: 3
Package Group: III
UN ID: 1307
Signal Word: Danger
GHS Classification:
Harmful (GHS07)
Health hazard (GHS08)
Flammable (GHS02)
Hazard Statement(s):
May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure (H373)
Flammable liquid and vapour (H226)
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways (H304)
Causes skin irritation (H315)
Causes serious eye irritation (H319)
May cause respiratory irritation (May cause respiratory irritation (H335))
Suspected of causing cancer (H351)
Precautionary Statement(s):
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection (P280)
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area (P271)
Wash thoroughly after handling (P264)
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray (P260)
Take precautionary measures against static discharge (P243)
Use only non-sparking tools (P242)
Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/.../equipment (P241)
Ground/bond container and receiving equipment (P240)
Keep container tightly closed (P233)
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking (P210)
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood (P202)
Obtain special instructions before use (P201)
