Methane (10.33% - 99.9999%) in Argon

Hazard statements (CLP)

H220, H280

Code

Statements

H220

Extremely flammable gas

Classification (GHS-US)

Flam. Gas 1 H220 - Extremely flammable gas Compressed gas H280 - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated

Hazard statements

see section 16 : H220 - Extremely flammable gas H280 - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated OSHA-H01 - May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation CGA-HG04 - May form explosive mixtures with air

2.2 Label elements

GHS-US labeling

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS04

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, open flames, sparks. - No smoking P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear eye protection, face protection, protective gloves, protective clothing P304+P340 - If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P308+P313 - If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P377 - Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely P381 - Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations CGA-PG02 - Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C (125°F) CGA-PG05 - Use a back flow preventive device in the piping CGA-PG06 - Close valve after each use and when empty CGA-PG10 - Use only with equipment rated for cylinder pressure CGA-PG14 - Approach suspected leak area with caution CGA-PG21 - Open valve slowly

2.3 Other hazards

No additional information available 2.4.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

Not applicable 08/28/2015 EN (English US)