Substance Details - According to IMDG Amendment 41-22
Classification information
(1)UN Number
1040
(2)Proper Shipping Name
ETHYLENE OXIDE
or
ETHYLENE OXIDE WITH NITROGEN up to a total pressure of 1MPa (10 bar) at 50°C
(3)Class or division
2.3
(4)Subsidiary hazards
2.1
(5)Packing group
-
(6)Special provisions
(7a)Limited quantities
0
(7b)Excepted quantities
(15)EmS
Packing Information
(8)Packing instructions
(9)Packing provisions
-
(10)IBC Instructions
-
(11)IBC Provisions
-
(13)Tank instructions
(14)Tank provisions
TP20 TP90
Stowage and Segregation Information
(16a)Stowage and handling
Category: D
SW2
Clear of living quarters.
(16b)Segregation
-
Properties and Observations

Liquefied, flammable, toxic gases with an ether-like odour. Heavier than air (1.5). Boiling point: 11°C.

Package labels and marks
2.3 2.1
For marking and labelling of packages, including IBCs see section 5.2.