Hydrocarbons, C4, ethylene-manuf.-by-product Property

EPA Substance Registry System

Hydrocarbons, C4, ethylene-manuf.-by-product (68476-52-8)

Safety

RIDADR 

1075

HazardClass 

2.1

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H220Extremely flammable gas

H280Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated

H340May cause genetic defects

H350May cause cancer

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

P377Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely.

P381Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so.

P403Store in a well-ventilated place.

P410+P403Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.

Hydrocarbons, C4, ethylene-manuf.-by-product Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Definition

Hydrocarbons, C4, ethylene-manuf.-by-product is a complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by distillation of products from a cracking process in an ethylene plant. It consists predominantly of C4 hydrocarbons.

Flammability and Explosibility

Extremely flammable