BYWLM - METHANE
- MSDS: BYWLM
- Manufacturer: AIRGAS
- Product Name: METHANE
- National Stock Number: 6830-00N063089
Product Identification
Product ID:METHANE
MSDS Date:05/01/1990
FSC:6830
NIIN:00N063089
MSDS Number: BYWLM
Responsible Party
RADNOR, PA 19087
US
Emergency Phone: 215-687-1052
Info Phone: 215-687-1052
Cage: AIRGA
Contractor
Telephone: 215-687-5253
Cage: 0MN39
Ingredients
METHANE
CAS: 74-82-8
RTECS: PA1490000
OSHA PEL N/K
ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT
RESUSCITATION AND SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN. FURTHER
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
PHONE NUMBER LISTED HEREIN.
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CONTACT YOUR CLOSEST SUPPLIER LOCATION OR
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DISCHARGE LINE TO PNT HAZ BACK FLOW INTO CYL.
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
PAMPHLETS P-1, P-14, & SFTY BULLETIN SB-2. PROT CYLS
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
AREA OF NONCOMBUST CONSTRUCTION AWAY FROM HEAVILY
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CYLS ARE STORED TO EXCEED 130F (54C). CYLS SHOULD BE
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BEING KNOCKED OVER. FULL & EMPTY CYLS SHOULD BE
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
FULL CYLS BEING STORED FOR EXCESSIVE PERIODS OF TIME.
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
THERE SHOULD BE NO SOURCES OF INGIT IN STOR/USE
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
ASSOC'S" PAMPHLETS P-1, P-14, & SFTY BULLETIN SB-2.
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
STRUCTURAL MATL. EARTH-GROUND & BOND ALL LINES &
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SPKING/EXPLO PROOF. COMPRESSED GAS CYLS SHOULD NOT
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
GASES. SHIPMENT OF COMPRESSED GAS CYL WHICH HAS NOT
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
CONSENT IS VIOLATION OF FED LAW (49 CFR). ALWAYS
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THEM NEVER TRANSPORT CYLS IN TRUNKS OF VEHICLES,
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TRANSPORT CYLS SECURED IN OPEN FLATBED OR IN OPEN
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-306F,-188C
Lower Limits:5%
Upper Limits:15%
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . IF POSSIBLE, STOP THE FLOW OF METHANE. USE
WATER SPRAY TO COOL SURROUNDING CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SHOULD FLAME BE EXTING & FLOW OF GAS
CONTINUE, INCREASE VENTN TO PVNT FLAM/EXPLO MIX FORM. FORMS
EXPLO/FLAM MIX W/MOST OXIDIZERS (OXYG, CHLORINE, (SUPP DATA)
Exposure Controls
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-259F,-161C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-297F,-183C
Vapor Pres:SUPP DATA
Spec Gravity:SUPP DATA
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
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