Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-815-3/74-85-1
Name of the chemical
Ethen; Ethylen
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
2.0
Revision date
2024-06-07
Product name
Ethylene
Substance name
Ethylene
CAS No.
74-85-1
REACH No
01-2119462827-27
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
See the list of identified uses and exposure scenarios in the annex of the safety data sheet Perform risk assessment prior to use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use Uses other than those listed above are not supported, contact your supplier for more information on other uses
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BOC Ltd. (UK)
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ReachSDS@boc.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220, H280, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Flammable gases, Category 1A H220 Gases under pressure : Liquefied gas H280
Health hazards
Specific target organ toxicity – Single exposure, Category 3, Narcosis H336 Full text of H- and EUH-statements: see section 16
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
No additional information available
2.2 Label elements
Labelling
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS04 GHS07
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H220 - Extremely flammable gas. H280 - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Prevention
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 - Do not breathe gas, vapours.
Response
P304+P340+P315 - IF INHALED : Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get immediate medical advice. P377 - Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381 - In case of leakage, eliminate all ignition sources.
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place.
Other hazards
Contact with liquid may cause cold burns/frostbite. The substance/mixture has no endocrine disrupting properties.
