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C8H10

1,4-xylene

CAS 106-42-3 · MW 106.16 · PubChem CID 7809
CAS 106-42-3Formula C8H10MW 106.16
Signal word
Warning
UN number
Not available
Class / packing
— / —
Data status
Public summary

Hazard identification

Source: PubChem GHS · ECHA C&L
Warning
GHS02
Flammable
GHS07
Irritant
H226Flammable liquid and vapor · Warning Flammable liquids
H312Harmful in contact with skin · Warning Acute toxicity, dermal
H315Causes skin irritation · Warning Skin corrosion/irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled · Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation

P codes: P210 P233 P240 P241 P242 P243 P261 P264 P271 P280 P302+P352 P303+P361+P353

Physical and chemical properties

Source: PubChem experimental properties
Boiling point
138.3 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting point
13.3 °C
Density
0.861 at 20.0 °C
Flash point
27.2 °C
Solubility
Insoluble.
Vapor pressure
10 mmHg at 27.3 °C

Values depend on test conditions; confirm units and conditions before using them in an SDS.

Transport information

Source: public transport information / supplier SDS
UN
UN numberNot available
CLASS
Transport classNot available
PG
Packing groupNot available

Transport classification may differ by mode and packaging; confirm before shipping.

Export compliance matrix

English summary · verified dates by market
MarketKey legislationSDS and key obligationVerified
European UnionREACH (EC 1907/2006) and CLP (EC 1272/2008)16-section SDS per CLP Annex I/II, in the language of the destination member state
Assess REACH registration or an only representative (OR) obligation when tonnage is at least 1 t/a.
Confirm
2026-09-18
United StatesOSHA HazCom 2012 (29 CFR 1910.1200)16-section SDS with Sections 1–16 in fixed order, in English
Some states, such as California, have additional requirements; confirm separately.
Confirm
2026-09-20
JapanCSCL and the Industrial Safety and Health ActJapanese SDS and Japanese label; classification per JIS Z 7253
New chemical substances require CSCL notification before import or manufacture.
Confirm
2026-10-08
South KoreaK-REACH and the Chemicals Control Act (CCA)Korean SDS, 16 sections; submitted through the KOSHA e-SDS system
Existing chemicals at or above 1 t/a require registration; priority substances have stricter duties.
Confirm
2026-10-11
SingaporeEPMA and WSH regulations; SS 586 Part 1–3English SDS per SS 586 Part 3; workplace labels per SS 586 Part 2
Import, transport, storage and use of controlled hazardous substances require an NEA licence.
Confirm
2026-11-02
MalaysiaCLASS Regulations 2013; EQA 1974; OSHA 1994English or Malay SDS per CLASS 2013 (GHS Rev. 3)
Workplaces need a Chemical Register and CHRA; the DOE separately controls scheduled substances.
Confirm
2026-11-02
ThailandHazardous Substance Act B.E. 2535; GHS Notification B.E. 2555; HSSS-2024Thai SDS and Thai label, per GHS
Hazardous substances are managed in three classes; import, export and production may require registration or a licence.
Confirm
2026-11-02
IndonesiaPP 74/2001; Permen LHK 36/2017; GHS Rev. 4Indonesian SDS and Indonesian label, per GHS
B3 substances require registration or notification for import/use; some substances require a licence.
Confirm
2026-11-02
VietnamLaw on Chemicals 69/2025/QH15 (effective 2026-01-01)Vietnamese SDS (Phiếu an toàn hóa chất) and Vietnamese label
New chemical admission, restricted/prohibited lists and notification requirements apply.
Confirm
2026-11-02
PhilippinesRA 6969; Priority Chemicals List (DAO 2007-23); DOLE DO 136-14English SDS per GHS; workplace requirements apply
PCL substances require a PCL compliance certificate for import or use.
Confirm
2026-11-02
BruneiWSH (General Provisions) Regulations 2014; SHENA GHS Rev. 7 guidance (2026-09-30)English SDS; workplace labels per GHS Rev. 7
Workplace hazardous substances require SDS, risk assessment and training.
Confirm
2026-11-02
CambodiaMinistry of Environment chemical management; Sub-decree 180 ANKr/BK (2009) introduces GHSKhmer or English SDS, subject to competent-authority and importer requirements
Under monitoring: confirm language, registration and import requirements with MoE or a local agent before filing.
Confirm
2026-11-02
LaosMONRE and MOIC chemical managementLao or English SDS, subject to competent-authority and importer requirements
Under monitoring: confirm with MONRE/MOIC or a local agent before filing.
Confirm
2026-11-02
MyanmarMONREC chemical managementBurmese or English SDS, subject to competent-authority and importer requirements
Under monitoring: confirm with MONREC or a local agent before filing.
Confirm
2026-11-02
China baselineGB/T 16483 and the GB 30000 seriesChinese SDS, 16 sections; local baseline
Local baseline only; not an export destination claim.
Confirm
2026-09-30

This matrix describes what the destination requires, not a legal opinion. Confirm the current official text.

Sources and disclaimer

Updated 2026-11-02
· PubChem: identity and CAS/CID source ↗ (fetched 2026-11-02)
· PubChem: experimental properties source ↗ (fetched 2026-11-02)
· PubChem GHS / ECHA C&L source ↗ (fetched 2026-11-02)