Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
75-21-8
Name of the chemical
Ethylene oxide
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
200-849-9
Name of the chemical
Ethylenoxid; Oxiran (2020/217)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2017-08-24
Product name
Ethylene oxide
Chemical name
Ethylene oxide
CAS No.
75-21-8
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
SIAD S.p.A
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
siad_reach_clp@siad.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220, H230, H280, H315, H319, H331, H335, H340, H350, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
Physical hazards
Flammable gases, Category 1 H220 Chemically Unstable gases, Category A H230 Gases under pressure : Liquefied gas H280
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (inhalation:gas) Category 3 H331 Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 2 H315 Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 2 H319 Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 1B H340 Carcinogenicity, Category 1B H350 Specific target organ toxicity — Single exposure, Category H335 3, Respiratory tract irritation Specific target organ toxicity — Repeated exposure, H372 Category 1
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Hazard pictograms
GHS06 GHS02 GHS08 GHS04
Hazard statements
H220 - Extremely flammable gas. H230 - May react explosively even in the absence of air. H280 - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H315 - Causes skin irritation. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. H331 - Toxic if inhaled. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation. H340 - May cause genetic defects. H350 - May cause cancer. H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 - Do not breathe gas/vapours. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection.
Response
P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water P304+P340+P315 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get immediate medical advice / attention. P305+P351+P338+P315 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Get immediate medical advice / attention. P308+P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get a doctor. P332+P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P377 - Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381 - In case of leakage, eliminate all ignition sources.
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place P405 - Store locked up.
Additional information
Restricted to professional users.
2.3 Other hazards
None.
