General Information
Revision date
2016-10-06
Product name
Propane
CAS No.
74-98-6
supplier name
Praxair Canada inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-363-0042
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Praxair Canada inc
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 of the substance or mixture GHS-CA classification Flam. Gas 1 H220 Liquefied gas H280
2.2 Label elements
GHS-CA labelling
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS04
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE GAS CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE; MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED MAY DISPLACE OXYGEN AND CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR
Precautionary statements
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Use and store only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely In case of leakage, eliminate all ignition sources Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C (125°F) Use a back flow preventive device in the piping Close valve after each use and when empty Never put cylinders into unventilated areas of passenger vehicles Do not open valve until connected to equipment prepared for use
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Contact with liquid may cause cold burns/frostbite.
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
No data available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS-CA classification Flam. Gas 1 H220 Liquefied gas H280