General Information
Version
2.4
Revision date
2025-05-11
Product name
Ethane
Substance name
Ethane
CAS No.
74-84-0
REACH No
01-2119486765-21
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
See the list of identified uses and exposure scenarios in the annex of the safety data sheet Perform risk assessment prior to use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use Uses other than those listed above are not supported, contact your supplier for more information on other uses
Emergency telephone
+45 82 12 12 12
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Linde Gas A/S
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds.ren@linde.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
According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Flammable gases, Category 1A H220 Gases under pressure Liquefied gas H280 Full text of H- and EUH-statements: see section 16
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
No additional information available
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS04
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H220 - Extremely flammable gas. H280 - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Prevention
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
Response
P377 - Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381 - In case of leakage, eliminate all ignition sources.
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place.
Other hazards
Asphyxiant in high concentrations. These high concentrations are within the flammability range. Contact with liquid may cause cold burns/frostbite. The substance/mixture has no endocrine disrupting properties.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP] Physical hazards Flammable gases, Category 1A H220 Gases under pressure : Liquefied gas H280 Full text of H- and EUH-statements: see section 16 Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects No additional information available
