WHMIS (Trimethylbenzene)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Flammable liquids - Category 31 2
• Flash point = 44°C closed cup (non reported method)

• Aspiration hazard - Category 13 4

Danger

Flammable liquid and vapour (H226)
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways (H304)

Ingredient disclosure

References

• ▲1.  Kroschwitz, J.I., Kirk-Othmer encyclopedia of chemical technology. 5th ed. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons. (2004-). [RT-423004]
• ▲2.  New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, Hazardous substance fact sheet : Trimethyl benzene (mixed isomers). Right to Know Program. Trenton, NJ. (2002). RTK 1929.   www.state.nj.us/health/eoh/odisweb
• ▲3.  Centre canadien d'hygiène et de sécurité au travail, CHEMINFO, Hamilton, Ont. : Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety   http://ccinfoweb.ccohs.ca/cheminfo/search.html
• ▲4.  Speight, J.G., Lange's handbook of chemistry. 16 éd. New York : McGraw-Hill Standard Handbook. (2005).

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