EO/EG Purge Gas

BASF SE

Revision date : 2023-08-09

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GHS07 GHS04
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

200-815-3/74-85-1

Name of the chemical

Ethen; Ethylen

Concentration

(W/W) 30 % - 45 %

General Information

Version

3.0

Revision date

2023-08-09

Product name

EO/EG Purge Gas

Emergency telephone

+49 180 2273-112

Icons in SDS

GHS04 GHS07 M004 M009 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

BASF SE

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

sds-petrochemicals@basf.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H220, H280, H336, H402

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H220

Extremely flammable gas

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture According to UN GHS criteria Press. Gas Compressed gas STOT SE 3 (Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.) Aquatic Acute 3 Flam. gases (incl. chem. unstable gases) 1A For the classifications not written out in full in this section the full text can be found in section 16

2.2 Label elements

Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H220 Extremely flammable gas. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H402 Harmful to aquatic life.

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P261 Avoid breathing gas. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P273 Avoid release to the environment.

Response

P312 Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P377 Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381 In case of leakage, eliminate all ignition sources.

Storage

P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.

Precautionary statements

(Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents and container to hazardous or special waste collection point. Labeling of special preparations (GHS) The following percentage of the mixture consists of components(s) with unknown hazards regarding the acute toxicity: 12 - 20 %, Inhalation - gas According to UN GHS criteria Hazard determining component(s) for labelling: Ethylene

2.3 Other hazards

According to UN GHS criteria If applicable information is provided in this section on other hazards which do not result in classification but which may contribute to the overall hazards of the substance or mixture. See section 12 - Results of PBT and vPvB assessment.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

According to UN GHS criteria Press. Gas Compressed gas STOT SE 3 (Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.) Aquatic Acute 3 Flam. gases (incl. chem. unstable gases) 1A For the classifications not written out in full in this section the full text can be found in section 16.

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