Product ID:OXYGEN-LOX(LIQUID ONLY)/GOX-(GAS ONLY)
MSDS Date:02/01/1989
FSC:6830
NIIN:00F053485
MSDS Number: CDRNL

Emergency Phone: 716-686-1668/800-247-7257

Info Phone: 716-686-1668/800-247-7257

Cage: 53655

Telephone: 716-683-5100

Cage: 53655

OXYGEN (GAS)

CAS: 7782-44-7

RTECS: RS2060000

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: LIQUID OXYGEN/COLD GAS WILL
FREEZE TISSUES & CAUSE SEVERE CRYOGENIC BURNS. PARTIAL PRESSURE OF
OXYGEN MAY PRODUCE CNS MANIFESTATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:COUGH, CHEST PAINS, TINGLING OF FINGERS & TOES,
VISUAL & HEARING DISTURBANCES, ABNORMAL SENSATIONS, IMPAIRED
COORDINATION, CONFUSION, MUSCLE TWITCHING, SEIZURES, CONFUSION,
IMPAIRED JUDGMENT, VISUAL I MPAIRMENT, BLINDNESS.

First Aid:SKIN/EYES: FLOOD/SOAK W/TEPID WATER (105-115F). DON'T USE HOT
WATER. BURNS WHICH RESULT IN BLISTERING/DEEPER TISSUE FREEZING
SHOULD BE SEEN PROMPTLY BY A PHYSICIAN. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN
ALL CAS ES.

Fire Fighting Procedures:TO FIGHT FIRES, SHUT OFF SOURCES OF OXYGEN &
FIGHT LIKE CONVENTIONAL FIRE. OXYGEN IS NONFLAMMABLE, BUT SUPPORTS
& VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATES FLAMMABLE COMBUSTION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:OXYGEN IS NONFLAMMABLE. SOME MATERIALS
WHICH ARE NONCOMBUSTIBLE IN AIR WILL BURN IN THE PRESENCE OF
OXYGEN.

Spill Release Procedures:PREVENT LIQUID OXYGEN FROM CONTACTING GREASE,
OIL, ASPHALT/COMBUSTIBLES. VENTILATE AREA TO EVAPORATE & DISPERSE
OXYGEN. FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. DON'T ENTER AREAS OF HIGH
OXYGEN, MAY SATURATE C LOTHING. AVOID SMOKING/SOURCES OF IGNITION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE LIQUID CONTAINERS & CYLINDERS IN
WELL VENTILATED AREAS. DON'T STORE CYLINDERS OF OXYGEN W/IN 20FT OF
FLAMMABLE/COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:KEEP CYLINDERS AWAY FROM SOURCE OF HEAT. NEVER
LUBRICATE VALVES/CYLINDER CAPS. SEGREGRATE FULL & EMPTY CYLINDERS.
STORAGE AREAS SHOULD BE FREE OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. AVOID
DRAGGING, ROLLING/SLIDING CYLINDERS. USE A SUITABLE HAND TRUCK.

Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL (GENERAL).
Protective Gloves:(LIQUID)IMPERMEABLE/LEATHER.(GAS)LEATHER
Eye Protection:LIQUID: CHEMICAL GOGGLES/SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:GAS: SAFETY GLASSES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:297F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:361.8F
Vapor Density:0.08279
Spec Gravity:1.1
Solubility in Water:3.16%/BY VOLUME
Appearance and Odor:GASEOUS OXYGEN; COLORELESS & ODORLESS. LIQUID
OXYGEN IS PALE BLUE & ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, ASPHALT, OTHER VOLATILE FLAMMABLES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AIR
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SITE SHOULD BE REMOTE FROM WORK AREAS,
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. DON'T ATTEMPT TO DISPOSE OF
RESIDUAL OXYGEN IN COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS. RETURN CYLINDERS TO
AIR PRODUCTS; TIGHT LY CLOSED & VALVE CAP IN PLACE.

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