What is xylene

Xylene is a colorless and transparent solution. Xylene has a pungent taste and is flammable. It can be mixed with ethanol, chloroform or ether at will, and it is insoluble in water. Xylene belongs to a slightly toxic chemical substance in daily life, but it still has a certain degree of harm to all aspects of our body functions.

The hazards and protective measures of xylene

The hazards of xylene

1. Xylene has a stimulating effect on the eyes and respiratory system, too high concentration of the solution will produce a paralytic effect on the central nervous system;

2. In response to sudden xylene poisoning, it is likely to cause short-term inhalation of high-concentration nuclear weapons, which can cause very obvious eye and respiratory irritation, conjunctival and pharyngeal congestion, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, chest tightness, shortness of breath, General weakness, confusion, staggering posture. In severe cases, there may be restlessness, twitching or fainting, and some have hysteria-like disease;

3. For chronic xylene poisoning symptoms, long-term touch is likely to cause irregular menstruation, dry skin on the human body, cracking, dermatitis and other problems;

4. Produce certain pollution to the environment.

Protective measures for xylene

1. Ensure that the indoor space is sealed during home decoration, and maintain good natural ventilation after the decoration;

2. When using related things, in order to ensure your own health, you need to wear masks, protective gloves, goggles, etc. for safety protection;

3. It is strictly forbidden to smoke, eat or drink water on the job site;

4. After finishing home decoration, be sure to ensure good personal hygiene, change clothes and clean them;

5. For the groups in the xylene environment, it is best to do a good experience on time, for the sake of their own health.

Home improvement xylene standard

The standard value of xylene is 0.2mg/m. Too much xylene will cause some harm to our human body. Therefore, the owners of home improvement and decoration must pay attention to it. Environmental protection materials must be used for decoration, so that our health It is more assured.