Ethylene

Praxair, Inc

Revision date : 2018-03-27

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GHS02 GHS04 GHS07
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

74-85-1

Name of the chemical

Ethen; Ethylen

Concentration

100%

General Information

Revision date

2018-03-27

Product name

Ethylene

Substance name

Ethylene

Chemical name

Ethylene

CAS No.

74-85-1

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Industrial use; Use as directed

Emergency telephone

1-800-645-4633, 1-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS04 GHS07 T013

Company Information

company name

Praxair, Inc

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

GHS US classification Classification of the substance or mixture GHS-US classification Flam. Gas 1 H220 Press. Gas (Liq.) H280 STOT SE 3 H336

2.2 Label elements

GHS-US labeling

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS04 GHS07

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H220 - EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE GAS H280 - CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE; MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness OSHA-H01 - MAY DISPLACE OXYGEN AND CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION. CGA-HG04 - MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR CGA-HG01 - MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE.

Precautionary statements

P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 - Keep away from Heat, Open flames, Sparks, Hot surfaces. - No smoking P261 - Avoid breathing gas P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P271+P403 - Use and store only outdoors or in a well-ventilated place. P377 - Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381 - Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. EN (English US) SDS ID: P-4598 1/9 CGA-PG05 - Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. CGA-PG12 - Do not open valve until connected to equipment prepared for use. CGA-PG06 - Close valve after each use and when empty. CGA-PG11 - Never put cylinders into unventilated areas of passenger vehicles. CGA-PG02 - Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C (125°F).

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-US classification Flam. Gas 1 H220 Press. Gas (Liq.) H280 STOT SE 3 H336

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