BGNZH - P-10 (NUCLEAR COUNTER MIXTURE) HIGH PRESS.
- MSDS: BGNZH
- Manufacturer: UNION CARBIDE CORP LINDE DIV
- Product Name: P-10 (NUCLEAR COUNTER MIXTURE) HIGH PRESS.
- National Stock Number: 6830-01-150-0364
Product Identification
Product ID:P-10 (NUCLEAR COUNTER MIXTURE) HIGH PRESS.
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6830
NIIN:01-150-0364
MSDS Number: BGNZH
Responsible Party
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001
US
Emergency Phone: 304-744-3487
Cage: 36346
Contractor
Telephone: 800-822-4357; 304-744-3487
Cage: 36346
Ingredients
ARGON
CAS: 7440-37-1
RTECS: CF2300000
Fraction By Weight: 90%
ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT; 9192
METHANE
CAS: 74-82-8
RTECS: PA1490000
Fraction By Weight: 10%
ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT; 9192
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:ASPHYXIATION.
First Aid
First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
CALL PHYSICIAN. KEEP WARM & AT REST.
Fire Fighting
Lower Limits:50
Upper Limits:57
Extinguishing Media:GAS MIXTURE CAN NOT CATCH FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL. IMMED COOL CONT W/WATER
SPRAY @ MAX DIST
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINER MAY RUPTURE DUE TO HEAT OF
FIRE. KEEP FROM TEMP >52C (APPROX 125F). SEE SUPP DATA
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE ALL PERSONNEL TO A SAFE DISTANCE. USE
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHERE NEEDED. SHUT OFF LEAK IF
W/O RISK. VENTILATE AREA OF LEAK OR MOVE LEAKING CONTAINER TO WELL
VENTILATED AREA. TES T FOR SUFFICIENT O*2 IN AREA BEFORE RE-ENTRY.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:CAUTION:HIGH PRESSURE GAS MIXTURE. USE
PIPING & EQUIPMENT ADEQUATELY DESIGNED TO WITHSTAND PRESSURES TO
BEENCOUNTERED. STORE & USE W/ADEQ VENTIL.
Other Precautions:GAS CAN CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION DUE TO OXYGEN
DEFICIENCY. CLOSE VALVE WHEN NOT IN USE & WHEN EMPTY.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPAR
WHERE NEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST:PREFERRED. MECHANICAL:ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:PREFERRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:METATARSAL SHOES & GLOVES FOR CYLINDER
HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONTAINERS ARE PROVIDED W/ PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES THAT ARE DESIGNED TO
VENT THE CONTENTS WHEN THEY ARE EXPOSED TO ELEVATED TEMPERATURE.
Chemical Properties
HCC:G3
Vapor Density:1.3
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:CALL SUPPLIER FOR DISPOSAL INFORMATION. DISPOSAL
MUST BE IAW FED, STATE & LOCAL CODES.
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