General Information
Revision date
2015-03-22
Product name
Propylene
Emergency telephone
3E (within United States
Icons in SDS
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, Category 1 Gas Under Pressure, Compressed gas
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H220 - Extremely flammable gas. H280 - Containers gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Precautionary statements
P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
Response
P377 - Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381 - Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so.
Storage
P410+403 - Protect from sunlight and store in well-ventilated place. Flammability Instability Hazard Rating System: 3 2 0 Health NFPA: Special Hazard
Potential health effects
Propylene is nontoxic but can act as a simple asphyxiant by displacing air. Symptoms of (Acute and Chronic): asphyxia include rapid respirations, dizziness and fatigue. Contact with the liquid phase or with the cold gas escaping from cylinder may cause frostbite. Inhalation: May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation. This material can act as a simple asphyxiant by displacement of air. Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation. May cause frostbite. Eye Contact: May cause eye irritation. Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed.
