Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
75-21-8
Name of the chemical
Ethylene oxide
Concentration
10%
EC/CAS
124-38-9
Name of the chemical
Carbon dioxide CO2
Concentration
90%
General Information
Version
3.0
Product name
C2H4O 10 %;CO2 90 %
Product Synonyms
Sterogen 10 - Material No.75600152 (37.5kg) , 756001871 (335kg) & 756001921 (745kg)
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and professional. Perform risk assessment prior to use Sterilisation
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use. Contact supplier for more information on uses Uses other than those listed above are not supported
supplier name
Linde GmbH (LLC), Division Gas
Emergency telephone
+49 (0) 89 7446 0
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Company Information
company name
Linde GmbH (LLC), Division Gas
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, H230, H280, H302, H314, H318, H332, H335, H336, H340, H350, H360Fd, H372
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
Physical hazards
Chemically unstable gases Category A H230: May react explosively even in the absence of air Flammable gas Category 1A H220: Extremely flammable gas Gases under pressure Liquefied gas H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Inhalation - Category 4 H332: Harmful if inhaled gas) Skin corrosion Category 1 H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Serious eye damage Category 1 H318: Causes serious eye damage Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B H340: May cause genetic defects Carcinogenicity Category 1B H350: May cause cancer Toxic to reproduction Category 1B H360Fd: May damage fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child Specific Target Organ Toxicity Category 3 H335: May cause respiratory irritation Single Exposure H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness Specific Target Organ Toxicity Category 1 H372: Causes damage to organs through Repeated Exposure prolonged or repeated exposure
Contains
Ethylene oxide 0
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H220: Extremely flammable gas. H230: May react explosively even in the absence of air. H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H332: Harmful if inhaled. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H340: May cause genetic defects. H350: May cause cancer. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Precautionary statements
General None.
Prevention
P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P261: Avoid breathing gas. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. 0
Response
P304+P340+P315 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get immediate medical advice/attention. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P303+P361+P353+P315 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Get immediate medical advice/attention.
Storage
P403: Store in a well-ventilated place. P405: Store locked up.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. P502: Refer to manufacturer or supplier for information on recovery or recycling.
2.3 Other hazards
None.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended. 0 Physical Hazards Chemically unstable gases Category A H230: May react explosively even in the absence of air. Flammable gas Category 1A H220: Extremely flammable gas. Gases under pressure Liquefied gas H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. Health Hazards Acute toxicity (Inhalation - Category 4 H332: Harmful if inhaled. gas) Skin corrosion Category 1 H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Serious eye damage Category 1 H318: Causes serious eye damage. Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B H340: May cause genetic defects. Carcinogenicity Category 1B H350: May cause cancer. Toxic to reproduction Category 1B H360Fd: May damage fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child. Specific Target Organ Toxicity Category 3 H335: May cause respiratory irritation. - Single Exposure H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Specific Target Organ Toxicity Category 1 H372: Causes damage to organs through - Repeated Exposure prolonged or repeated exposure.