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CAS 106-42-3 Para-xylene: Safety Storage Requirements

Jan 29, 2026 Leave a message

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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