BVBYX - NATURAL GAS IN AIR

  • MSDS: BVBYX
  • Manufacturer: GAS TECH INC
  • Product Name: NATURAL GAS IN AIR
  • National Stock Number: 6830-00N047951
Product Identification

Product ID:NATURAL GAS IN AIR
MSDS Date:04/02/1987
FSC:6830
NIIN:00N047951
MSDS Number: BVBYX

Responsible Party
GAS TECH INC
8445 CENTRAL AVE
NEWARK, CA 94560-3431
US

Emergency Phone: 415-794-6200

Info Phone: 415-794-6200

Cage: FO148

Contractor
GAS TECH INC. JOHNSON INSTRUMENT DIV
NEWARK, CA 94560-3431 US

Telephone: 510-794-6200

Cage: 51906

Ingredients

METHANE; (CH*4)

CAS: 74-82-8

RTECS: PA1490000

Fraction By Weight: 0.5-3%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT


NITROGEN; (N*2)

CAS: 7727-37-9

RTECS: QW9700000

Fraction By Weight: 76%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT


OXYGEN; (O*2)

CAS: 7782-44-7

RTECS: RS2060000

Fraction By Weight: 20%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS MIXTURE IS NON-HAZARDOUS IN ANY
CONCENTRATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN

First Aid

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
W/POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM
MD . SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD .

Fire Fighting

Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS IF RELEASED IN NORMAL
WORK SPACE W/MINIMAL VENTILATION.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA. DO NOT
PUNCTURE CYLINDER. SAFETY GLASSES ARE RECOMMENDED WHEN DISPENSING
COMPRESSED GASES.
Other Precautions:EXPOSURE TO TEMPERATURES >150F MAY OPERATE EXCESS -
PRESSURE VALVE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NECESSARY. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NOT REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPVD CHEM WORK GOGG .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:NO SPECIAL PRACTICES REQUIRED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

Vapor Density:1
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT INCINERATE. EMPTY CYLINDERS MAY BE
DISCARDED AS OTHER METAL REFUSE, OBSERVING FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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