General Information
Revision date
2014-10-06
Product name
Propane
CAS No.
74-98-6
Emergency telephone
(905) 501-0802
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Linde Canada Limited
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard statements
Extremely flammable · WHMIS-symbols: A - Compressed gas B1 - Flammable gas
HMIS® ratings
scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 1 Health = 1 FIRE 4 Fire = 4 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
NFPA Ratings
scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 4 Fire = 4 2 0 Reactivity = 0 (Contd. of page 1) · Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment: Extremely flammable.
Classification system
The classification is in line with internationally approved calculation standards. It is expanded, however, by information from technical literature and by information furnished by supplier companies.
2.2 Label elements
Danger 2.2/1 - Extremely flammable gas. Warning 2.5/L - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
Response
Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so.
Storage
Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. Store in a well-ventilated place. *
