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(T <br /> XYLENE-P ACGIH_TLV 100 PPM 154 ppm NA NA <br /> ETHYLBENZENE ACGIH_TLV 100 PPM 125 ppm NA NA <br /> ETHYLBENZENE OSHA_PEL 100PPM NA NA NA <br /> XYLENE-0 ACGIH TLV looppm 150 ppm NA NA <br /> SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES <br /> APPEARANCE AND ODOR Clear, sweet aromatic liquid <br /> pH NA <br /> VAPOR PRESSURE 0 33 psia @ 100 OF <br /> VAPOR DENSITY(AIR=1) 3 7 <br /> BOILING POINT 138 °C (280 4°F) <br /> SOLUBILITY Soluble in hydrocarbon solvents, insoluble in water <br /> VISCOSITY 0 65 CST @ 100 °C <br /> PERCENT VOLITILE 100 % volume <br /> FREEZING PT -20 `C (-4°F) <br /> MELTING POINT -20 -C (-4'F) <br /> SPECIFIC GRAVITY 08666@156 °C <br /> SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY <br /> Chemical Stability This material is considered stable under normal ambient and anticipated storage and handling <br /> conditions of temperature and pressure <br /> Conditions to Avoid No Data Available <br /> Incompatibility With Other Materials May react with strong oxidizing agents, such as chlorates, nitrates, peroxides, <br /> . etc <br /> Hazardous Decomposition Products No Data Available <br /> Hazardous Polymerization Hazardous polymerization will not occur <br /> SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION <br /> IMMEDIATE HEALTH EFFECTS <br /> Acute Oral Toxicity The oral LD50 in the rat is 3 5-8 6 glkg <br /> Acute Dermal Toxicity The dermal LD50 in the rabbit is 3 2 glkg after 24 hour(s) exposure <br /> Acute Inhalation Toxicity The inhalation LC50 in the mouse is 5267 0 ppm after 6 hour(s)exposure <br /> Eye irritation This material is irritating to the eyes <br /> Skin Irritation This material is irritating to the skin <br /> Respiratory Tract Irritation This material is a mild irritant to the respiratory tract <br /> Sensitization Dermal-This material is a sensitizer in the human <br /> ADDITIONAL TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION <br /> This product contains XYLENE <br /> ACUTE TOXICITY The primary effects of exposure to xylene in animals and humans are on the central nervous system <br /> In addition,in some individuals, xylene exposure can sensitize cardiac tissue to epinephrine which may precipitate fatal <br /> ventricular fibrillation DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY Xylene has been reported to cause developmental toxicity in rats <br /> and mice exposed by inhalation during pregnancy The effects noted consisted of delayed development and minor <br /> skeletal variations In addition, when pregnant mice were exposed by ingestion to a level that killed nearly one-third of the <br /> test group, lethality(resorptions) and malformations (primarily cleft palate) occurred Since xylene can cross the placenta, <br /> Revision Number 1 5 of 9 MIXED XYLENES <br /> Revision Date 01/08/2003 MSDS PE0014 <br />