Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
219-854-2/2551-62-4
Name of the chemical
Sulfur hexafluoride
Concentration
>99%
General Information
Revision date
2014-10-24
Product name
sulfur hexafluoride
CAS No.
2551-62-4
REACH No
01-2119458769-17
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Insulant: electromagnetics
Emergency telephone
24h/24h (Telephone advice: English, French, German, Dutch
Icons in SDS
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
2.1.1 Classification
Hazard statements
Press. Gas Liquefied gas H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. Created by: Brandweerinformatiecentrum voor gevaarlijke stoffen vzw (BIG) Publication date 2011-11-05 Technische Schoolstraat 43 A, B-2440 Geel Date of revision 2014-10-24 http://www.big.be Reference number: 3700 © BIG vzw Reason for revision: ATP4 134-16453-449-en
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC-1999/45/EC Not classified as dangerous according to the criteria of Directive(s) 67/548/EEC and/or 1999/45/EC
2.2 Label elements
Labelling
Signal word
Warning
Precautionary statements
P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
2.3 Other hazards
CLP Heat may cause pressure rise in tanks/drums: explosion risk May cause frostbites Large spills/in enclosed spaces: risk of oxygen deficiency Included in the list of fluorinated greenhouse gases (Regulation (EC) No 842/2006)
