Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
74-86-2
Name of the chemical
acetylene
Concentration
>=99.2-<=100.0%
EC/CAS
74-85-1
Name of the chemical
Ethen; Ethylen
Concentration
<=0.55%
General Information
Revision date
2019-01-18
Product name
Acetylene
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial gas
Emergency telephone
+1 800-424-9300, 800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDSQuestion@dow.com
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Hazard classification
Signal word
DANGER! ® ™ Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company ("Dow") or an affiliated Page 1 of 12 company of Dow 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 flames/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.
2.3 Other hazards
No data available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200 Flammable gases - Category 1 Gases under pressure - Liquefied gas Simple Asphyxiant