Mixture Ethylene Oxide 9% / Carbon Dioxide 91%

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Revision date : 2019-01-25

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GHS04 GHS06 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

75-21-8

Name of the chemical

Ethylene oxide

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

124-38-9

Name of the chemical

Carbon dioxide CO2

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

200-849-9

Name of the chemical

Ethylenoxid; Oxiran (2020/217)

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2019-01-25

Product name

Mixture Ethylene Oxide 9% / Carbon Dioxide 91%

Product Synonyms

CARBON DIOXIDE 91%

CAS No.

8070-50-6

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Medical sterilization; chemical intermediate; biocides and other industrial use Synonyms Carbon dioxide/ethylene oxides, mixtures, conc carbon dioxide >91%; Ethylene oxide/ Carbon dioxide, mixtures, conc ethylene oxide <9%;

Emergency telephone

CARECHEM 24

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Company Information

company name

BALCHEM SDN BHD

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

stereo@stereocorp.com I

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H280, H331, H332, H335, H340, H350, H373

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H280

Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated

Section 2

UN Number

1952

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

2.2 Non-flammable, non-poisonous gas GHS04 – Gas under pressure: may explode if heated H280 / liquefied gas GHS06 – Toxic by Inhalation H332 / category 4 GHS07 – Warning. Acute Toxicity H331 / category 4 GHS08 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin H335 / category 3 GHS08 – May cause cancer H350 / category 1B GHS08 – May cause inheritable genetic defects H340 / category 1B GHS08 – May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure H373 / category 1B

Hazard pictograms

GHS04 GHS06 GHS07 GHS08 2.2 Classified as dangerous according to the criteria of Regulation EC No 1272/2008

Hazard statements

H280 Liquefied gas (may contain gas under pressure) H332 Harmful if inhaled. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H340 May cause genetic defects H350 May cause cancer

Prevention

P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe gas/vapours. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P304+P340 IF INHALED. Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.

Storage

P405 Store locked up. P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in well-ventilated place

2.3 Other hazards

Carbon dioxide component is under high pressure but is generally non-toxic. Ethylene oxide is liquified gas at room temperature. Ethylene oxide is poisonous and flammable at high percentage composition but as a mixture of <9% in carbon dioxide, it is classified as Hazard Class 2.2 (non-flammable and non-poison).

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