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General Information
Revision date
2015-03-20
Product name
ACETYLENE
Product Synonyms
001 - SDS NUMBER • DISSOLVED ACETYLENE • ETHYNE • PRODUCT CODES: 040, 041
CAS No.
74-86-2
supplier name
BOC LIMITED (AUSTRALIA)
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Company Information
company name
BOC LIMITED (AUSTRALIA)
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220, H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO AUSTRALIAN WHS REGULATIONS
Classification (GHS-US)
Gases Under Pressure: Dissolved gas Flammable Gases: Category 1
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 flames/hot surfaces. 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
P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
None allocated.
2.3 Other hazards
Asphyxiant. Effects are proportional to oxygen displacement.
