Effects of Overexposure:XYLENE MAY BE NARCOTIC IN HIGH CONC
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:CONTANS XYLENE. IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. CALL MD
IMMED. INH: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. CALL MD. EYE: FLUSH IMMED W/WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN, CALL MD. SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:83F CC
Lower Limits:1.0
Upper Limits:7.0
Extinguishing Media:CO*2
Fire Fighting Procedures:MFR SUGGESTS SAME AS PAINTS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE. DO NOT USE NEAR FIRE OR
FLAME.
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP PROTECTION IF INK IS
SPRAYED
Ventilation:LOCAL EXH & MECH VENT, YES
Protective Gloves:NO
Eye Protection:PROTECT FROM SPLASH
Supplemental Safety and Health
VAP PRESS, XYLENE 10MMHG @27C. VAP DNSTY GIVEN FOR XYLENE. MFR SUGGESTS
SEEING "DANGEROUS PROPERTIES OF INDUSTRIAL MATLS" BY N IRVING SAX,
FOR ADDTL INFO.
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