General Information
Revision date
2015-06-25
Product name
methane, compressed
Product Synonyms
biogas, compressed; carburetted hydrogen, compressed; hydrogenbicarbide, compressed; light carburetted hydrogen,
CAS No.
74-82-8
REACH No
01-2119474442-39
1.2.2. Uses advised against
known
Emergency telephone
24h/24h (Telephone advice: English, French, German, Dutch
Icons in SDS
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220, H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classified as dangerous according to the criteria of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Class Category
Hazard statements
Flam. Gas category 1 H220: Extremely flammable gas. Press. Gas Compressed gas H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H220 Extremely flammable gas. H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Signal word
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Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P381 Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. P377 Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
2.3 Other hazards
May build up electrostatic charges: risk of ignition May be ignited by sparks Large spills/in enclosed spaces: risk of oxygen deficiency
