Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
74-85-1
Name of the chemical
Ethen; Ethylen
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2020-11-12
Product name
ETHYLENE
Product Synonyms
Ethene
CAS No.
74-85-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Processing as a reactant
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sasol Chemicals (USA) LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SasolElectronicSDS@us.sasol.com
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
OSHA/GHS Gases under pressure Compressed gas Flammable gases Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - Category 3 (Narcotic effects) single exposure
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H220 Extremely flammable gas H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Response
P377 Leaking gas fire Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely P381 Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
Storage
P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
