PRODUCT NAME: ACETYLENE
CHEMICAL NAME: Acetylene
COMMON NAMES/SYNONYMS: Ethyne, Acetylen, Ethine
TDG (Canada) CLASSIFICATION: 2.1
WHMIS CLASSIFICATION: A, B1, D2B
    
        
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             INGREDIENT 
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             % VOLUME 
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             PEL-OSHA① 
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             TLV-ACGIH② 
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             LD50 or LC50 Route/Species 
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             Acetylene 
            FORMULA:C2H2  
            CAS: 74-86-2  
            RTECS#:AO9600000 
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             95.0 to 99.6 
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             Not Available 
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             Simple Asphyxiant 
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             Not Available 
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             Acetone 
            FORMULA: C3H60 
            CAS: 67-64-1 
            RTECS#:AL3150000 
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             Not Available 
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             1000ppm TWA 
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             750ppm TWA 
            1000ppm STEL 
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             LD50 
            1297 mg/kg 
            (mouse) 
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             PARAMETER 
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             United States DOT 
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             Canada TDG  
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             PROPER SHIPPING NAME: 
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             Acetylene, dissolved 
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             Acetylene, dissolved 
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             HAZARD CLASS: 
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             2.1 
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             2.1 
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             IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 
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             UN 1001 
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             UN 1001 
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             SHIPPING LABEL: 
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             FLAMMABLE GAS 
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             FLAMMABLE GAS 
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Simple Asphyxiant. This product does not contain oxygen and may cause asphyxia if released in a confined area. Maintain oxygen levels above 19.5%. May causes anesthetic effects. Highly flammable under pressure. Spontaneously combustible in air at pressures above 15 psig. Acetylene liquid is shock sensitive.