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Braskem S.A.
5100 Westheimer Rd - Suite 495
Houston, 77056 - USA
Tel: 713 255 4747
Fax: 713 255 4740
Manufacturer:
Braskem S/A
UNIB 1: Rua Eteno, 1561 – Pólo Petroquímico de Camaçari – Camaçari –Bahia – CEP 42810-000
Brazil
Phone: +55 (71) 3504-7796
Fax: 55 21 2157-7719
E-mail: Mayla.salmeron@braskem.com
1.4. Emergency telephone number
Emergency number : (BR) 0800-71-5454 or +55 71 3413-1111
First-aid measures after skin contact : For even minor contact, immediately remove contaminated clothing. Wash skin thoroughly with
mild soap and water. Rinse immediately with plenty of water (for at least 15 minutes).
Immediately get medical attention. Discard contaminated clothing.
First-aid measures after eye contact : Rinse immediately and plentifully with water, also under the eyelids, for at least 20 minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately get medical
attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion : Remove casualty to fresh air and keep warm and at rest. Do not induce vomiting. If swallowed,
rinse mouth with water (only if the person is conscious). Give water to drink if victim completely
conscious/alert. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Immediately get
medical attention.
4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms/injuries : Headache. Nausea. Dizziness. Drowsiness. Loss of consciousness. Vomiting.
Symptoms/injuries after inhalation : Inhalation may affect the nervous system causing headache, possibly dizziness, nausea,
weakness, loss of coordination and unconsciousness. Acute exposure to high doses or chronic
exposure can cause pulmonary damages, liver, kidneys and neurological disorders. Aspiration
of this material may cause chemical pneumonia.
Symptoms/injuries after skin contact : Causes skin irritation. Prolonged/repetitive skin contact may cause skin defattening or
dermatitis. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Redness. burning.
Symptoms/injuries after eye contact : Irritating to eyes. May cause destruction of eye tissue.
Symptoms/injuries after ingestion : Depression of the central nervous system, headaches, dizziness, drowsiness, loss of
coordination. Pulmonary oedema.
Chronic symptoms : Symptoms include headache, dizziness, fatigue, muscular weakness, drowsiness and in
extreme cases, loss of consciousness.
4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treat symptomatically.
toluene (108-88-3)
ACGIH ACGIH TWA (mg/m³) 188 mg/m³
ACGIH ACGIH TWA (ppm) 50 ppm
OSHA OSHA PEL (TWA) (ppm) 200 ppm
OSHA OSHA PEL (STEL) (ppm) 300 ppm
OSHA OSHA PEL (Ceiling) (ppm) 500 ppm
m-xylene (108-38-3)
ACGIH ACGIH TWA (mg/m³) 434 mg/m³
ACGIH ACGIH TWA (ppm) 100 ppm
ACGIH ACGIH STEL (mg/m³) 651 mg/m³
ACGIH ACGIH STEL (ppm) 150 ppm
OSHA OSHA PEL (TWA) (mg/m³) 435 mg/m³
OSHA OSHA PEL (TWA) (ppm) 100 ppm
o-xylene (95-47-6)
ACGIH ACGIH TWA (mg/m³) 434 mg/m³
ACGIH ACGIH TWA (ppm) 100 ppm
ACGIH ACGIH STEL (mg/m³) 651 mg/m³
ACGIH ACGIH STEL (ppm) 150 ppm
OSHA OSHA PEL (TWA) (mg/m³) 435 mg/m³
OSHA OSHA PEL (TWA) (ppm) 100 ppm
p-xylene (106-42-3)
ACGIH ACGIH TWA (mg/m³) 434 mg/m³
ACGIH ACGIH TWA (ppm) 100 ppm
ACGIH ACGIH STEL (mg/m³) 651 mg/m³
ACGIH ACGIH STEL (ppm) 150 ppm
OSHA OSHA PEL (TWA) (mg/m³) 435 mg/m³
OSHA OSHA PEL (TWA) (ppm) 100 ppm
Acute toxicity : Dermal: Harmful in contact with skin. Inhalation: Harmful if inhaled.
p-Xylene ( \f )106-42-3
LD50 dermal rat 12126 mg/kg
ATE US (dermal) 1001.954 mg/kg bodyweight
ATE US (gases) 4500.000 ppmv/4h
ATE US (vapours) 11.000 mg/l/4h
ATE US (dust,mist) 1.500 mg/l/4h
ethylbenzene (100-41-4)
LC50 inhalation rat (ppm) 1432 ppm
toluene (108-88-3)
LD50 oral rat 2600 mg/kg
LD50 dermal rabbit 12000 mg/kg
LC50 inhalation rat (mg/l) 12.5 mg/l/4h
ATE US (oral) 2600.000 mg/kg bodyweight
ATE US (dermal) 12000.000 mg/kg bodyweight
ATE US (vapours) 12.500 mg/l/4h
ATE US (dust,mist) 12.500 mg/l/4h
p-xylene (106-42-3)
LD50 dermal rabbit 1000 - 2000 mg/kg
LC50 inhalation rat (mg/l) 10 - 20 mg/l/4h
ATE US (dermal) 1000.000 mg/kg bodyweight
ATE US (vapours) 10.000 mg/l/4h
ATE US (dust,mist) 10.000 mg/l/4h
Skin corrosion/irritation : Causes skin irritation.
Serious eye damage/irritation : Causes serious eye irritation.
Respiratory or skin sensitisation : Not classified
(Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met)
Germ cell mutagenicity : Not classified
(Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met)
Carcinogenicity : Not classified
(Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met)
toluene (108-88-3)
IARC group 3 - Not classifiable
toluene (108-88-3)
LC50 fish 1 15.22 - 19.05 mg/l (Exposure time: 96 h - Species: Pimephales promelas [flow-through])
EC50 Daphnia 1 5.46 - 9.83 mg/l (Exposure time: 48 h - Species: Daphnia magna [Static])
LC50 fish 2 12.6 mg/l (Exposure time: 96 h - Species: Pimephales promelas [static])
EC50 Daphnia 2 11.5 mg/l (Exposure time: 48 h - Species: Daphnia magna)
toluene (108-88-3)
Log Pow 2.65
This information is not intended to convey all specific regulatory or operational requirements/information relating to this product, therefore it cannot
be considered exhaustive. See guidelines of US DOT, IMDG and IATA regulations before transporting the product. The transportation organization
is reponsible for compliance with laws, regulations and rules for the transport of the material.
toluene (108-88-3)
Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
Listed on United States SARA Section 313
toluene (108-88-3)
Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Sustances List)
EU-Regulations
p-Xylene (106-42-3)
Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
toluene (108-88-3)
Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
toluene (108-88-3)
Listed on the AICS (Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances)
Listed on IECSC (Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances Produced or Imported in China)
Listed on the Japanese ENCS (Existing & New Chemical Substances) inventory
Listed on the Korean ECL (Existing Chemicals List)
Listed on NZIoC (New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals)
Listed on PICCS (Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances)
Japanese Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Control Law
Japanese Pollutant Release and Transfer Register Law (PRTR Law)
Listed on the Canadian IDL (Ingredient Disclosure List)
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Braskem - SDS US
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the use of the chemical and indication of safety and security measures.