Ethylene for synthesis
Ethene
MERCK Schuchardt
F+
CAS :74-85-1
Storage class :2 A
Water pollution class :0
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Hazard / Symptom
Hazard Extremely flammable.
Additional informations The data available to us do not suffice to permit any industrial-toxicological assessment. Hazardous properties cannot be excluded.
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Protective equipments / General working measures
GLASS GLOVE RESPIRATOR
NO SMOKING NO FIRE
Keep container in a well-ventilated place. Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
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Accidental release measures / Fire-fighting measures
Environmental-protection measures Do not allow to enter sewerage system.
Procedures for cleaning / absorption Stop flow of gas, move leaking cylinder to open air if without risk.
Suitable extinguishing media Water, CO2, foam, powder.
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First aid
FIRST AID
After inhalation fresh air.
After skin contact wash off with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact rinse out with plenty of water with the eyelid held wide open.
After swallowing make victim drink plenty of water, induce vomiting. Summon doctor if feeling unwell.
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