Product ID:CARBON DIOXIDE IN AIR, 4595194
MSDS Date:12/01/1995
FSC:6830
NIIN:00N075525
MSDS Number: CCWQK

NATIONAL DRAEGER INC

101 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15275
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 412-787-8383

Cage: 53833

NATIONAL DRAEGER INC

PITTSBURGH, PA 15372 US

Telephone: 412-787-8383 OR 412-787-8389

Cage: 53833

CARBON DIOXIDE

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

Fraction By Weight: 1-20000%

OSHA PEL 5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;95

AIR

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

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:ACUTE: ASPHYXIANT, SYMPTOMS INCLUDE
RAPID RESPIRATION, MUSCULAR INCOORDINATION, FATIGUE, NAUSEA, AND
VOMITING. CHRONIC: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE.

First Aid:INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD
. SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD . I NHALATION:
IMMEDIATELY REMOVE VICTIM TOFRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,
GIVE OXYGEN.

Flash Point:NON COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:USE APPROPRIATE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . USE WATER SPRAY TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CYLINDERS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DO NOT EXPOSE TO HEAT OR FLAMES,
CONTAINER MAY RUPTURE UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. COMPRESSED AIR MAY
ACCELERATE COMBUSTION.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AND VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE LEAKING
CYLINDER TO EXHAUST HOOD OR SAFE OUTDOORS AREA. ELIMINATE SOURCES
OF IGNITION.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL VENT AREAS ONLY. KEEP
VALVE PROT CAP ON CYLINDERS WHEN NOT IN USE & SECURE CYLINDER WHEN
USING TO PROTECT FROM FALLING. NO PART (SUPDAT)
Other Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICIAL DAMAGE. DO NOT
DEFACE CYLINDER OR LABELS. CYLINDERS MAY NOT BE REFILLED. REFILLING
OF CYLINDERS IS IN VIOLATION OF FEDERAL LAW (49 CFR).

Respiratory Protection:USE A NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE GENERAL AND LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMER EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
WEAR SAFTY GLASSES/GOGGLES WHEN USING CYLINDERS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HNDLG/STOR PREC: OF THE CYLINDER SHOULD BE EXPOSED TO TEMPERATURES
ABOVE 125F.

Vapor Pres:GAS
Vapor Density:1.0
Solubility in Water:.0187
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CARBON DIOXIDE WILL REACT WITH ALKALINE MATERIALS TO FORM CARBONATES
AND BICARBONATES. DECOMPOSES ABOVE 1700C.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*2, O2.

Waste Disposal Methods:RETURN CYLINDERS TO SUPPLIER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL
W/ANY VALVE OUTLET, PLUGS/CAPS SECURED & VALVE PROTECTION CAP IN
PLACE. ALLOW GAS TO DISCHARGE AT A SLOW RATE IN AN UNCONFINED
SPACE/EXHAUST HOOD. DISP OSAL MUST BE I/A/W FED, STATE & LOCAL REGS
.

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