BCWMS - AIR,COMPRESSED
- MSDS: BCWMS
- Manufacturer: N K
- Product Name: AIR,COMPRESSED
- National Stock Number: 4220-00-058-1609
Product Identification
Contractor
Telephone: 714-540-8010
Cage: 94120
Ingredients
AIR,COMPRESSED
RTECS: AX5275000
Fraction By Weight: >99%.
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:N/K; COMPRESSED AIR IS NON-TOXIC. USE
REASONABLE CARE WHILE USING BREATHING APPARATUS!!
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL: INHALATION OF AIR IN AN ABOVE
ATMOSPHEREIC PRESSURE ( > 2 ATM.) CAN AFFECT THE "CENTR. NERV.
SYST" & MAY IMPAIR JUDGEMENTS & FUNCTIONS.
First Aid
First Aid:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED UNDER STANDARD CONDITIONS OF USE.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:GAS IS NON-FLAMMABLE; HOWEVER,IT WILL SUPPORT
COMBUSTION. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE APPLICABLE!
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE. INTENSE HEAT OF
FIRE COULD CAUSE CYLINDERS TO RUPTURE.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:NO HAZARD IS ASSOCIATED W/ RELEASE OF THIS
MATERIAL.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE CYLINDERS W/CARE. DO NOT THROW
OR DROP. AVOID STORING IN HI-TEMPERATURE ENVIRONMENTS. STORE IN
SECURE AREAS TO PREVENT DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:INSPECT CYLINDERS FOR DAMAGE OR CORROSION.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED.
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED FOR TASK AT HAND.
Eye Protection:AS REQUIRED FOR TASK AT HAND.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Product ID:AIR,COMPRESSED
MSDS Date:12/20/1988
FSC:4220
NIIN:00-058-1609
MSDS Number: BCWMS
HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-318F/-194C
Vapor Density:1.
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS & ODORLESS GAS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:METHOD NORMALLY ASSOCIATED W/ CYLINDERS
CONTAINING COMPRESSED AIR. SOME PRESSURE SHOULD ALWAYS BE
MAINTAINED IN THE CYLINDER TO PREVENT ACCULUMATION OF MOISTURE &
CORROSION INSIDE THE CYLINDER.
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