General Information
Revision date
2021-01-01
Product name
Dimethyl Ether
Substance name
Dimethyl Ether
CAS No.
115-10-6
supplier name
Linde Canada inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-363-0042
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Linde Canada inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220, H280, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
WHMIS Classification
Flam. Gas 1 H220 Liquefied gas H280 STOT SE 3 H336
2.2 Label elements
GHS-CA labelling
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS04 GHS07
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE GAS CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE; MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS OR DIZZINESS MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR.
Precautionary statements
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Avoid breathing gas, vapours Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling Use and store only outdoors or in a well-ventilated place. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, respiratory protection, and/or face protection. LEAKING GAS FIRE: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. In case of leakage, eliminate all ignition sources Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C (125°F). Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. Close valve after each use and when empty. Never put cylinders into unventilated areas of passenger vehicles. Read and follow the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Contact with liquid may cause cold burns/frostbite. 2.4.
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
No data available
