Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
203-473-3/107-21-1
Name of the chemical
Ethane-1,2-diol
Concentration
> 95.00 %
General Information
Version
2.0
Revision date
2014-03-25
Product name
Ethylene Glycol
Product Synonyms
Ethane diol 1,2 MEG Glycol Dihydroxy ethane 1,2 Ethylene Glycol
CAS No.
107-21-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical intermediate. Advice in this document relates only to
1.2.2. Uses advised against
product as originally supplied. Other derivative chemicals will have different properties and hazards. Advice should be sought on their safe handling and use
supplier name
Shell Eastern Trading (PTE) Ltd
Emergency telephone
+65-6384 8000, +44 (0) 151 350 4595
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Shell Eastern Trading (PTE) Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification GHS Classification Acute toxicity, Category 4 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure, Category 2, Kidney
Signal word
Warning
Physical hazards
Not classified as a physical hazard under GHS criteria.
Health hazards
H302: Harmful if swallowed. H373: May cause damage to organs or organ systems through prolonged or repeated exposure. Kidney.
Environmental hazards
Not classified as an environmental hazard under GHS criteria.
Prevention
P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Response
P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P330: Rinse mouth. P314: Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
Storage
No precautionary phrases.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents and container to appropriate waste site or reclaimer in accordance with local and national regulations.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Not classified as flammable but will burn. Ingestion may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Inhalation of vapours or mists may cause irritation to the respiratory system.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Pre-existing medical conditions of the following organ(s) or organ system(s) may be aggravated by exposure to this material: Kidney.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, Category 4 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure, Category 2, Kidney.
