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EC/CAS
200-815-3/74-85-1
Name of the chemical
Ethen; Ethylen
Concentration
>=98
General Information
Version
16.0
Revision date
2024-04-03
Product name
Ethylene
Substance name
ethylene
CAS No.
74-85-1
REACH No
01-2119462827-27-0009,
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Raw material in chemical industry
supplier name
Borealis AG
Manufacturer Name
Borealis AB
Emergency telephone
+1 760 476 3962
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Borealis AB
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds@borealisgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220, H281, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H220 Extremely flammable gas. H281 Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P261 Avoid breathing gas. P282 Wear cold insulating gloves and either face shield or eye protection.
Response
P377 Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381 In case of leakage, eliminate all ignition sources. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher. Rapid evaporation of the product may cause frostbite. May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation. Risk of explosion if heated under confinement. Vapours may form explosive mixtures with air.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) Flammable gases, Category 1A H220: Extremely flammable gas. Gases under pressure, Refrigerated H281: Contains refrigerated gas; may cause liquefied gas cryogenic burns or injury. Specific target organ toxicity - single H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. exposure, Category 3, Central nervous system
