Product ID:AIR
MSDS Date:12/01/1991
FSC:6830
NIIN:00F045092
MSDS Number: BYLCJ

NORLAB CALIBRATION GASES & EQUIPMENT

1121 W AMITY
BOISE, ID 83705
US

Emergency Phone: 208-336-1643

Info Phone: 208-336-1643

Cage: NORLA

NORLAB DIV OF NORCO, INC.

BOISE, ID 83705 US

Telephone: 208-336-1643

Cage: 0YFB8

OXYGEN (GAS)

CAS: 7782-44-7

RTECS: RS2060000

Fraction By Weight: 21%

NITROGEN

CAS: 7727-37-9

RTECS: QW9700000

Fraction By Weight: 79%

ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NITROGEN-INHALATION: SIMPLE
ASPHYXIANT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:NITROGEN-ASPHYXIATION.

First Aid:OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL. IMMEDIATELY COOL
CONTAINERS W/WATER SPRAY FROM MAXIMUM DISTANCE UNTIL COOL THEN MOVE
CONTAINERS AWAY FROM FIRE IF W/O RISK SHUT OFF LEAK.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:OXIDIZING AGENT MAY ACCELERATE
COMBUSTION. CONTACT W/FLAMMABLE MATERIALS MAY CAUSE FIRE/EXPLOSION.
CONTAINER MAY RUPTURE DUE TO HEAT OF FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:SHUT OFF CYLINDER, IF W/O RISK.

Handling and Storage Precautions:CLOSE VALVE WHEN NOT IN USE & WHEN
EMPTY. USE PIPING & EQUIPMENT ADEQUATELY DESIGNED TO W/STAND
PRESSURES TO BE ENCOUNTERED. KEEP OIL & GREASE AWAY.
Other Precautions:GASES & LIQUIDS HAVE PROPERTIES WHICH CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY/DEATH. READ & UNDERSTAND LABELS & OTHER INSTRUCTIONS
SUPPLIED W/CONTAINERS OF PRODUCT.

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL)
Protective Gloves:PREFERRED FOR CYLINDER HANDLING
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:RECOMMENDED
Supplemental Safety and Health
MELTING POINT: -357.2-312.4F.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-317.8F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:(SEE SUPP)
Vapor Pres:GAS
Vapor Density:1
Spec Gravity:GAS
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS GAS AT NORMAL TEMP & PRESSURE; ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
FLAMMABLE & COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ELEVATED TEMPS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:SLOWLY RELEASE INTO ATMOSPHERE. DISCARD ANY
PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSABLE CONTAINER/LINER IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY
ACCEPTABLE MANNER, IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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