General Information
Revision date
2022-08-08
Product name
Propane Technical N1.8
Product Synonyms
Propane
CAS No.
74-98-6
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Company Information
company name
African Oxygen Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customer.service@afrox.linde.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification Classification under South African Hazardous Chemical Substances Regulations subsequently amended HCS) Classification under the Globally Harmonized System of classification and labelling of chemicals (GHS) Emergency Colour: None Overview Odour: None Taste: None Physical State: Compressed Gas Form: Gas under pressure - All cylinders are portable gas containers and must be regarded as pressure vessels at all times. - Propane does not support life. Adverse Health - Asphyxiant Effects - Liquid can cause burns similar to frostbite. Chemical - Flammable Biological - The greatest physiological effect of Propane is to cause asphyxiation. Vapour - Asphyxiation Inhalation Document Number: AFX-SDS-0057 GHS - Gas under pressure
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
- Classification under South African Hazardous Chemical Substances Regulations subsequently amended. (HCS) - Classification under the Globally Harmonized System of classification and
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
- Extremely flammable gas. - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. - May cause frostbite. May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation. May form explosive mixtures with air GHS
Precautionary statements
-H220 Storage: Extremely flammable gas - P403 Store in a well-ventilated place.
Prevention
- P280 Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.
Response
- None
Disposal
- None
2.3 Other hazards
- Liquid can cause burns similar to that do not frostbite. result in
