General Information
Revision date
2010-07-26
Product name
Propane
CAS No.
74-98-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
General Industrial
Emergency telephone
1. Cylinder 0500 020202 / +44 870 190 6874
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Air Products Plc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
GASTECH@airproducts.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220, H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Flammable gases - Category 1 H220:Extremely flammable gas. Gases under pressure - Liquefied gas. H280:Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. Label Elements according to Regulation 1272/2008 (CLP)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H220:Extremely flammable gas. H280:Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Prevention
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flame/hot surface s. - No smoking.
Response
P377 Leaking gas fire Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely P381 :Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so.
Storage
P403:Store in a well-ventilated place.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Directive) F+ Extremely flammable R12 Extremely flammable.
2.3 Other hazards
Can cause rapid suffocation. Extremely flammable liquefied gas. May form explosive mixtures in air. Vapors may spread long distances and ignite. Immediate fire and explosion hazard exists when mixed with air at concentrations exceeding the lower flammability limit (LFL). High concentrations that can cause rapid suffocation are within the flammable range and should not be entered. Avoid breathing gas. Direct contact with liquid can cause frostbite. Self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) may be required.
