Methyl chloride (Refrigerant gas R 40)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H220, H280, H332, H351, H373

Code

Statements

H220

Extremely flammable gas

Classification (GHS-US)

Flam. Gas 1 H220 Liquefied gas H280 Acute Tox. 4 (Inhalation:gas) H332 Carc. 2 H351 STOT RE 2 H373

2.2 Label elements

GHS-US labeling

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS04 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H220 - EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE GAS H280 - CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE; MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED H332 - HARMFUL IF INHALED H351 - SUSPECTED OF CAUSING CANCER H373 - MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO ORGANS (LUNG, KIDNEYS, LIVER, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM) THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE CGA-HG04 - MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR CGA-HG01 - MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE

Precautionary statements

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use 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 P260 - Do not breathe 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 P280+P284 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, respiratory protection, and/or face protection P377 - Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely P381 - Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so P405 - Store locked up P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with container Supplier/owner instructions 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-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. 2.4.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

No data available