What is the px project?

PX project refers to xylene chemical project. PX is the abbreviation of English p-xylene, and its Chinese name is 1, 4- xylene, also known as p-xylene. PX (p-xylene) is used to produce plastics, polyester fibers and films. PX (p-xylene) is a colorless and transparent liquid, which is fragrant, flammable and toxic. It is a dangerous chemical that will lead to fetal malformation, which has a great impact on people and the environment.

Invasion routes: inhalation, ingestion and percutaneous absorption.

Health hazard: Xylene can irritate eyes and upper respiratory tract, and can anesthetize central nervous system at high concentration.

Acute poisoning: Inhalation of high-concentration nuclear weapons in a short time may cause obvious irritation to eyes and upper respiratory tract, congestion of conjunctiva and pharynx, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, chest tightness, weakness of limbs, confusion and stumbling gait. In severe cases, there may be restlessness, convulsions or coma, and some people may have hysterical attacks.

Chronic effects: long-term exposure to neurasthenia syndrome, abnormal menstruation of female workers, dry skin of workers, chapped skin and dermatitis.

PX project is an important link in the whole petrochemical industry chain. In the process of vigorously developing petrochemical industry, Asian neighbors also regard PX project as the top priority.

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