General Information
Revision date
2023-10-06
Product name
Diethyl ether
Product Synonyms
Ethyl ether; Ether
CAS No.
60-29-7
REACH No
01-2119535785-29
Emergency telephone
001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H224, H302, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H224
Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
CLP Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 1 (H224)
Health hazards
Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 (H336)
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H224 - Extremely flammable liquid and vapor H302 - Harmful if swallowed H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness EUH019 - May form explosive peroxides EUH066 - Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking
Precautionary statements
P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P233 - Keep container tightly closed P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
2.3 Other hazards
Substance is not considered persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) / very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLP Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Physical hazards Flammable liquids Category 1 (H224) Health hazards Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 (H336) Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16
