General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2013-01-16
Product name
Dimethylether
Chemical name
dimethyl ether
CAS No.
115-10-6
REACH No
01-2119472128-37
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and professional. Perform risk assessment prior to use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
supplier name
Linde Gas Benelux B.V
Emergency telephone
+31 (0) 30 2748888
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Company Information
company name
Linde Gas Benelux B.V
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sheq.lg.nl@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
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended Classification of the substance or mixture
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: Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so.
Storage
P403: Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
None.
2.3 Other hazards
Contact with evaporating liquid may cause frostbite or freezing of skin.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC as amended. F+; R12 The full text for all R-phrases is displayed in section 16. Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended. Physical Hazards Flammable gas Category 1 H220: Extremely flammable gas. Gases under pressure Liquefied gas H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
