CCWSY - HYDROGEN IN NITROGEN

  • MSDS: CCWSY
  • Manufacturer: SCOTT MARRIN INC
  • Product Name: HYDROGEN IN NITROGEN
  • National Stock Number: 6830-00N075672
Product Identification

Product ID:HYDROGEN IN NITROGEN
MSDS Date:11/02/1995
FSC:6830
NIIN:00N075672
MSDS Number: CCWSY

Responsible Party
SCOTT-MARRIN INC
6531 BOX SPRINGS BLVD
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507
US

Emergency Phone: 909-653-6780

Info Phone: 909-653-6780

Cage: GO386

Contractor
SCOTT-MARRIN, INC
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507 US

Telephone: 714-653-6780

Cage: 55995

Ingredients

0-3.99 MOLE-%

CAS: 1333-74-0

RTECS: MW8900000

Fraction By Weight: SEE ING

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


NITROGEN

CAS: 7727-37-9

RTECS: QW9700000

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT

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:ACUTE:HYDROGEN IS A SIMPLE ASPHYXIANT
WHICH WILL DEPLACE THE OXYGEN IN AIR NECESSARY FOR LIFE. OXYGEN
DEFICIENCY MAY PRODUCE RAPID RESPIRATION, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS AND M AY BE FATAL. OXYGEN
CONCENTATIONS LESS THAN 19.5% MUST BE AVOIDED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT APPLICABLE.

First Aid

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/POTABLE
WATER FOR MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD .
SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD . INHAL:REMOVE
PERSON TO UNCONTAMD AREA. NIOSH APPRVDSCBA MAY BE REQD TO PVNT
ASPHY OF RESCUE WORKERS. KEEP WARM & AT REST. LAY VICTIM DOWN
W/HEAD LOWER THAN HIPS TO IMPROVE DRAINAGE FROM LUNGS. IF BRTHG
(SUPDAT)

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE APPROPRIATE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . USE WATER SPRAY TO KEEP CYLINDERS COOL WHEN EXPOSED TO
FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:GAS CYLS MAY RUPTURE VIOLENTLY WHEN EXPOS
TO FIRE. CYL VALVE IS EQUIPPED W/PRESS RELIEF TO SFTY VENT CYL IF
IT IS EXPOS TO ELEVATED PRESS IN FIRE. (SUPDAT)

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE ENCLOSED AREAS. MOVE LEAKING
CYLINDER TO FUME HOOD OR SAFE OUTDOOR AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:GAS IS IN CYLINDER AT HIGH PRESSURE.
USE ONLY WITH HIGH PRESSURE EQUIPMENT OR PRESSURE REDUCING
REGULATOR.
Other Precautions:SECURE CYLINDER W/MOUNTING BRACKET AWAY FROM HEAVILY
TRAVELLED AREAS. KEEP CYLINDER IN DRY, COOL, WELL VENTILATED AREA
AWAY FROM HEAT, FLAME, SPARKS/CORR CHEMS. AVOID DRAGGING/ROLLING
CYL BY USING SUI TABLE HAND TRUCK. USE MONITORING(SUPDAT)

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IN EMERGENCY OR RESCUE SITUATIONS.
Ventilation:ENCLOSED AREAS MUST BE PROVIDED WITH GENERAL OR LOCAL
EXHAUST VENTILATION TO AVOID HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOES. ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ:ALUMINUM CYLS EXPOSED TO FIRE MUST BE REMOVED FROM SERVICE,
SAFELY VENTED & RETURNED TO OWNER FOR CONDEMNATION. FIRST AID
PROC:LABORED, ADMIN PURE OXYG. IF BRTHG HAS STOPPED, START ARTF
RESP . GET IMMED MED ATTN FOR SERIOUS EXPOSURE. OTHER PREC:EQUIP IF
HAZARDOUS CNDTNS ARE SUSPECTED OR LIKELY TO OCCUR.

Chemical Properties

Vapor Density:0.967
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS. ODORLESS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . RETURN CYLINDER TO MFR WITH RESIDUAL PRESSURE,
CYLINDER VALVE CLOSED, AND VALVE PROTECTIVE CAP INSTALLED.

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