Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-849-9/75-21-8
Name of the chemical
Ethylene oxide
Concentration
90%
EC/CAS
204-696-9/124-38-9
Name of the chemical
Carbon dioxide CO2
Concentration
10%
General Information
Version
2.4
Revision date
2021-08-19
Product name
FUMIGAS 900
Product Synonyms
131 - SDS NUMBER ● 900 G/KG ETHYLENE OXIDE IN CARBON DIOXIDE ● PRODUCT CODE: 104
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
ANALYTICAL REAGENT ● FUMIGANT ● INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS ● MANUFACTURING ● STERILISER
supplier name
BOC LIMITED (AUSTRALIA)
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BOC LIMITED (AUSTRALIA)
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220, H280, H314, H317, H318, H331, H335, H340, H350, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Flammable Gases: Category 1A Gases Under Pressure: Liquefied gas
Health hazards
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1B Skin Sensitisation: Category 1 Serious Eye Damage / Eye Irritation: Category 1 Acute Toxicity: Inhalation: Category 3 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure): Category 3 (Respiratory Irritation) Germ Cell Mutagenicity: Category 1B Carcinogenicity: Category 1B Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure): Category 1
Environmental hazards
Not classified as an Environmental Hazard
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H220 Extremely flammable gas. H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H340 May cause genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection.
Response
P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P321 Specific treatment is advised - see first aid instructions. P332 + P337 + P313 If skin or eye irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P377 Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381 In case of leakage, eliminate all ignition sources.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with relevant regulations.
Other hazards
Asphyxiant. Effects are proportional to oxygen displacement
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA CRITERIA Physical Hazards Flammable Gases: Category 1A Gases Under Pressure: Liquefied gas Health Hazards Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1B Skin Sensitisation: Category 1 Serious Eye Damage / Eye Irritation: Category 1 Acute Toxicity: Inhalation: Category 3 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure): Category 3 (Respiratory Irritation) Germ Cell Mutagenicity: Category 1B Carcinogenicity: Category 1B Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure): Category 1 Environmental Hazards Not classified as an Environmental Hazard