Para-xylene (CAS 106-42-3) is a highly flammable and volatile liquid and must be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. The following are key points for the safe storage of p-xylene.
CAS 106-42-3 Para-xylene: Safety Storage Requirements
Basic Safety Information
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Para-xylene (p-Xylene) |
| CAS Number | 106-42-3 |
| UN Number | UN 1307 |
| Hazard Class | 3 (Flammable Liquids) |
| Packing Group | III |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid or solid (below 13 °C) |
| Odor | Mild aromatic odor |
Para-xylene Primary Hazards:
- Flammability: Highly flammable liquid and vapor (GHS Category 3).
- Acute Health Effects: May cause harm or death if swallowed or inhaled.
- Irritation and Toxicity: Causes severe skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritation.
- Environmental Impact: Toxic to aquatic life with persistent effects.
Storage Requirements for Para-Xylene
| Requirement | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Store in a cool area, below flash point |
| Ventilation | Well-ventilated storage facility |
| Containers | Carbon steel or stainless steel tanks |
| Incompatibles | Strong oxidizers, acids |
| Sealing | Keep containers tightly closed |
| Fire Protection | Fire-fighting equipment available |
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