Diethyl ether

Hazard statements (CLP)

H224, H302, H336

Code

Statements

H224

Extremely flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture

Most important adverse effects

The product is combustible and can be ignited by potential ignition sources

Signal word

danger

Hazard pictograms

GHS02, GHS07

Hazard statements

H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P312 Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor if you feel unwell. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use sand, carbon dioxide or powder extinguisher to extinguish. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P501 Dispose of contents/container to industrial combustion plant.

Supplemental label elements

EUH019 May form explosive peroxides. EUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

According to the results of its assessment, this substance is not a PBT or a vPvB.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) Section Hazard class Category Hazard class and cat- Hazard state- egory ment 2.6 flammable liquid 1 Flam. Liq. 1 H224 3.1O acute toxicity (oral) 4 Acute Tox. 4 H302 3.8D specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (narcotic ef- 3 STOT SE 3 H336 fects, drowsiness) For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16. The most important adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects The product is combustible and can be ignited by potential ignition sources.