General Information
Revision date
2016-03-15
Product name
PROPANE
Product Synonyms
MTG MSDS 76; N-PROPANE; DIMETHYLMETHANE; PROPYL HYDRIDE; R-290; PROPYLHYDRIDE; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; LPG; >96% NATURAL GRADE; >99.9% PURE GRADE; UN 1978; C3H8
Chemical name
Hydrocarbons aliphatic
CAS No.
74-98-6
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SPECIALTY CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA HCS Classification
Flammable Gases - Category 1 Gases Under Pressure - Liquefied gas Simple Asphyxiant
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Extremely flammable gas. Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flame/hot surfaces - No smoking.
Response
Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so.
Storage
Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.