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EC/CAS
200-815-3/74-85-1
Name of the chemical
Ethen; Ethylen
Concentration
<= 100 %
General Information
Version
6.8
Revision date
2023-12-25
Product name
Ethylene
CAS No.
74-85-1
REACH No
is
Emergency telephone
+44 (0)870 8200418
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Merck Life Science UK Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
TechnicalService@merckgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220, H280, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable gases, (Category 1) H220: Extremely flammable gas. Gases under pressure, (Liquefied H280: Contains gas under pressure; may gas) explode if heated. Specific target organ toxicity - H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. single exposure, (Category 3), Central nervous system
2.2 Label elements
Labelling
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H220 Extremely flammable gas. H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Reduced Labeling (<= 125 ml) H220 Extremely flammable gas.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
Supplemental label elements
none none
2.3 Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher. May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation.
