General Information
Revision date
2011-01-04
Product name
Methane, compressed
CAS No.
74-82-8
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Linde AG Linde Gas Division
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Info@de.linde-gas.com
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
1999/45/EC Classification of the substance or mixture Classification acc. to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008/EC CLP/GHS) Press. Gas (Compressed gas) - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated Flam. Gas 1 - Extremely flammable gas Classification acc. to Directive 67/548/EEC & 1999/45/EC F+; R12 Extremely flammable Risk advice to man and the environment In high concentrations may cause asphyxiation Compressed gas Label Elements Labelling Pictograms
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated H220 Extremely flammable gas Precautionary Statements Precautionary Statement Prevention P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking Precautionary Statement Reaction P377 Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leakcan be stopped safely P381 Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so Precautionary Statement Storage P403 Store in a well-ventilated place 2.0 DE / E SDS No 8321 page 1 / 2
Precautionary statements
Disposal None.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification acc. to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008/EC (CLP/GHS) Press. Gas (Compressed gas) - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. Flam. Gas 1 - Extremely flammable gas. Classification acc. to Directive 67/548/EEC & 1999/45/EC F+; R12 Extremely flammable. Risk advice to man and the environment In high concentrations may cause asphyxiation. Compressed gas.