BGDKR - COMPRESSED BREATHING AIR
- MSDS: BGDKR
- Manufacturer: NATIONAL DRAEGER INC
- Product Name: COMPRESSED BREATHING AIR
- National Stock Number: 4240-01-014-1543
Product Identification
Product ID:COMPRESSED BREATHING AIR
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:4240
NIIN:01-014-1543
MSDS Number: BGDKR
Responsible Party
PITTSBURGH, PA 15230
US
Emergency Phone: 412-787-8383
Cage: 53833
Contractor
Telephone: 412-787-8383 OR 412-787-8389
Cage: 53833
Ingredients
NITROGEN
CAS: 7727-37-9
RTECS: QW9700000
Fraction By Weight: 78%.
ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT; 9192
OXYGEN,CAS#7782-44-7
CAS: 7782-44-7
RTECS: RS2060000
Fraction By Weight: 21%.
ATMOSPHERIC GAS
Fraction By Weight: 1%.
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:INH.OF AIR IN ABOVE ATM PRESS.(2ATM OR MORE)CAN
AFFECT THE CNS AND CAN IMPAIR JUDGEMENT&FUNCTION.
First Aid
First Aid:ABOV ATM PRESS (HYPERBAR CHAMBRS,UNDERWTR
DIVING&CAISSONS)SHOULD BE PREPARED TO DEAL W/DECOMPRESSION
ILLNESSES.DECOMPRESSION MAY BE REQUIRED.
Fire Fighting
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMPRESS AIR UNDR HIGH PRESS.CAN
ACCELERATE BURNING OF MTLS WHICH ARE COMBUST.AT ATM. PRESS.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:NO HAZARD
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP COMPRESSED GAS CYL.AWAY FROM HEAT
SOURCES.STORE IN SECURE AREAS TO PREVENT KNOCKING OVER OR
DAMAGE.INSPECT CYL FOR DAMAGE OR CORROSION.
Other Precautions:CONSULT DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION(DOT)REGS CONCERNING
CONTAINER CYL AND FOR SHIPMENTS.TRANSPORT W/DOT "NON-FLAMM
GAS"LABEL.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NONE
Protective Gloves:LEATHER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health
UNDATED MSDS/
Chemical Properties
HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-318F
Vapor Density:1.
Spec Gravity:0.874
Solubility in Water:1.87
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS&COLORLESS
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:NONE.SOME PRESSURE SHOULD ALWAYS BE MAINTAINED
IN THE CYLINDER TO PREVENT ACCUMLATION OF MOISTURE AND CORROSION
INSIDE THE CYLINDER.
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