CCLQQ - OXYGEN; OXYGEN COMPRESSED

  • MSDS: CCLQQ
  • Manufacturer: AIRGAS
  • Product Name: OXYGEN; OXYGEN COMPRESSED
  • National Stock Number: 6830-00-286-8684
Product Identification

Product ID:OXYGEN; OXYGEN COMPRESSED
MSDS Date:05/01/1990
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-286-8684
MSDS Number: CCLQQ

Responsible Party
AIRGAS
100 MATSONFORD ROAD
RADNOR, PA 19087
US

Emergency Phone: 215-687-5253

Info Phone: 215-687-5253

Cage: AIRGA

Contractor
AIRGAS
RADNOR, PA 19087 US

Telephone: 215-687-5253

Cage: AIRGA

Ingredients

OXYGEN

CAS: 7782-44-7

RTECS: RS2060000


INERT MATERIALS

Fraction By Weight: <1.0%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT GIVEN
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THE PROPERTY IS THAT OF HYPEROXIA,
WHICH LEADS TO PNEUMONIA. CONCENTRATIONS BETWEEN 25 & 75 MOLAR
PERCENT PRESENT A RISK OF INFLAMMATION OF ORGANIC MATTER IN THE
BODY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:BREATHING HIGH CONCENTRATIONS (>75 MOLAR
PERCENT) CAUSES SYMPTOMS OF HYPEROXIA WHICH INCLUDES CRAMPS,
NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, HYPOTHERMIA, AMBLYOPIA, RESPIRATORY
DIFFICULTIES, BRADYCARDIA, FAINTING SPELLS, AND CONVULSIONS
CAPABLE OF LEADING TO DEATH. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, SEE
COMPRESSED GAS ASSOCIATION PAMPHLET P-14.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS IN ILL HEALTH WHERE SUCH
ILLNESS WOULD BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO OXYGEN SHOULD NOT BE
ALLOWED TO WORK WITH OR HANDLE THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid

First Aid:PROMPT MED AID MANDATORY. BE COGNIZANT OF EXTREME FIRE HAZARD
ASSOCIATED WITH OXYGEN RICH ATMOSPHERES. ASSIST CONSCIOUS PERSONS
TO UNCONTAMINATED AREA AND BREATH FRESH AIR. KEEP WARM & QUIET.
INFORM D R THAT VICTIM EXPERIENCING HYPEROXIA. MOVE UNCONSCIOUS
PERSON TO UNCONTAMINATED AREA & GIVE ASSISTED RESP. WHEN BREATH
RESTORED, TREAT AS ABOVE. CONTINUED TREATMENT SHOULD BE SYMPTOMATIC
& SUPPORTIVE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NOT GIVEN
Upper Limits:NOT GIVEN
Extinguishing Media:COPIOUS QUANTITIRES OF WATER FOR FIRES WITH OXYGEN
AS THE OXIDIZER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IF POSSIBLE, STOP THE FLOW OF OXYGEN WHICH IS
SUPPORTING THE FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATES COMBUSTION. IF
CYLINDERS ARE INVOLVED IN A FIRE, SAFELY RELOCATE OR KEEP COOL WITH
WATER SPRAY.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL FROM AFFECTED AREA. USE
PROTECTIVE EQUIP. IF LEAK IN USER'S EQUIP, BE CERTAIN TO PURGE
PIPING W/ INERT GAS PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING REPAIRS. IF LEAK IN
CONTAINER OR CONTAINER VALVE, CONT ACT YOUR CLOSEST SUPPLIER
LOCATION OR CALL EMERG #
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE IN VENTED AREA. VALVE PROTECTION
CAP & VALVE OUTLES THREADED PLUG MUST REMAIN IN PLACE UNLESS CNTNR
SECURED W/ VALVE OUTLET PIPED TO USE POINT.
Other Precautions:DON'T DRAG,SLIDE,ROLL CYLNDR. USE HAND TRUCK TO MOVE
CYLNDR.USE PRESSR REDUCING REGULTR WHEN CONNECTING CYLINDER TO
LOWER PRESSURE (<3000PSIG) PIPING/SYSTEM.DON'T HEAT CYLNDR TO
INCREASE FLOW RATE. US E CHECK VALVE OR TRAP (PREVENT BACKFLOW)

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:TO PREVENT ACCUMULATION ABOVE 25 MOLAR PERCENT.
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED; ANY MATERIAL
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES OR GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOES, SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER
BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
LOW PRESSR:CARBON STEEL & LOW ALLOY STEELS.HIGH PRESSR :STAINLESS
STEEL,COPPER.LEAD,SILVER,LEAD/TIN ALLOYS GOOD GASKET.TEFLON & KEL-F
FOR NONMETAL GASKETS.DON'T USE IN PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT.ALWAYS SECUR
E CYLINDERS IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION BEFORE TRANSPORTING. TRANSPORT
IN OPEN FLATBET OR PICK UP TYPE VEHICLES.

Chemical Properties

HCC:G4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-297F,-183C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-362F,-219C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Pres:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Density:< 1
Spec Gravity:1.11 (AIR=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT GIVEN
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALL FLAMMABLE MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DON'T DISPOSE OF WASTE OR UNUSED QUANTITIES.
RETURN IN SHIPPING CONTAINER LABELED, WITH ANY VALVE OUTLET PLUGS
OR CAP SECURED & VALVE PROTECTION CAP IN PLACE TO SUPPLIER. FOR
EMERG DISPOSAL ASSISTANCE , CONTACT CLOSEST SUPPLIER OR CALL EMERG
PHONE #.

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