Butane

Gas Innovations

Revision date : 2024-08-22

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GHS02 GHS04 GHS08 GHS07
Health risk rating 1
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

106-97-8

Name of the chemical

n-Butan, enthält  0,1% Butadien

Concentration

100%

General Information

Revision date

2024-08-22

Product name

Butane

Emergency telephone

+1 (281)471-2200, +1 (866)303-2640, +1 (352)323-3500

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS04 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 M011 M013 M017 T017

Company Information

company name

Gas Innovations

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H220, H280

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H220

Extremely flammable gas

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Flammable Gases Gas Under Pressure Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1 Liquified gas Category 1B Carcinogenicity: Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure Category 1A Category 3 (Central nervous system)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H220 - Extremely flammable gas. H280 - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.

Precautionary statements

P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.

Response

P377 - Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381 - Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell.

Storage

P410+403 - Protect from sunlight and store in well-ventilated place.

Additional information

Use a back flow preventative device in the piping. Do not open the valve until connected to equipment prepared for use. Close valve after each use and when empty. Hazard Rating System Flammability 4 Instability 2 0 Health NFPA Special Hazard

Potential health effects

(Acute and Chronic) n-Butane is a simple asphyxiant. Inhalation of high concentration may cause rapid respiration, dizziness, fatigue, and nausea. Massive exposure may cause unconsciousness and death. Contact with the liquid phase or with the cold escaping from a cylinder may cause frostbite. Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. This material can act as a simple asphyxiant by displacement of air. Skin Contact May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. May cause skin irritation. May cause frostbite Eye Contact May cause eye irritation. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed.

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