BYHHP - NITROGEN FOR THERMOMETER
- MSDS: BYHHP
- Manufacturer: UNION CARBIDE CORP INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS DIV
- Product Name: NITROGEN FOR THERMOMETER
- National Stock Number: 6685-00-235-7450
Product Identification
Product ID:NITROGEN FOR THERMOMETER
MSDS Date:08/01/1985
FSC:6685
NIIN:00-235-7450
MSDS Number: BYHHP
Responsible Party
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001
US
Emergency Phone: 800-822-4357
Info Phone: 800-822-4357
Cage: 61637
Contractor
Telephone: 516-623-0100
Cage: 64467
Ingredients
NO INGREDIENT FOR THIS FORMULATION_INGREDIENT
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NITROGEN IS A SIMPLE ASPHYXIANT.
NITROGEN UNDER HIGH PRESSURE CAN PRODUCE NARCOSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: HEADACHE, DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS,
EXCITATION, EXCESS SALIVATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, LOSS OF
CONSCIOUSNESS, AND DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE NOTED.
First Aid
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE SUBJECT TO FRESH AIR.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NOT GIVEN
Upper Limits:NOT GIVEN
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPIATE
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:KEEP OUTSIDE OF CONTAINERS COOL WITH WATER
SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINER MAY RUPTURE EXPLOSIVELY WITH
HEAT OF FIRE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENT.
Other Precautions:NONE
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NONE
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:STANDARD HYGIENIC PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS MSDS IS FOR THE NITROGEN CONTAINED IN THE THERMOMETER.
Chemical Properties
HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-320F,-196C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-346F FZ PT
Vapor Pres:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Density:0.967
Spec Gravity:NOT GIVEN
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT GIVEN
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS AT NORMAL TEMPERATURE AND
PRESSURE.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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