Liquefied Natural Gas

Hazard statements (CLP)

H220, H261, H281

Code

Statements

H220

Extremely flammable gas

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Extremely flammable gases.

2.2 Label elements

Contains refrigerated liquefied gas; may cause cryogenic burns. DANGER DANGER Extremely Contains refrigerated gas. flammable gas. May cause cryogenic burns or injury. Keep away from sparks or open flames. No Smoking. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read & understood.

Precautionary statements

P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces – No smoking P282: Wear cold insulating gloves/face shield/eye protection. H220: Extremely flammable gas.

Hazard statements

H281: Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury. H261: In contact with water releases flammable gas. Chemical Stability Stable. Incompatible Products Keep away from air, oxygen, strong oxidizing agents, chlorine, fluoride compounds and other halides. Keep away from source of: Ignition, heat, high temperatures, flames, sparks, Reactivity Conditions welding, static electricity, and other ignition sources. Decomposition Products CO, CO2, fumes. Polymerization N/A.

Appearance/Odor

Odorless, colorless liquid. This product is not odorized. Flammable: Very flammable after vaporization to gaseous phase.

Potential health effects

See Section 11 for more information.

Environmental effects

See Section 12 for more information.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Eye and skin contact, acute inhalation. Liquid or cold gas contact with skin or eyes could cause freezing or severe cryogenic Acute- Eye, Skin and Inhalation: burns. After vaporization, contact with burning gas may cause burns. CNS depression and cardiac sensitization may occur at high gaseous concentrations approaching the lower flammability limit. Chronic- Inhalation: None Ingestion: None Skin Absorption: None