CFCWB - HYDROGEN IN AIR

Product Identification

Product ID:HYDROGEN IN AIR
MSDS Date:05/08/1997
FSC:6830
NIIN:01-228-7090
MSDS Number: CFCWB

Responsible Party
SCOTT SPECIALTY GASES(SCIENTIFIC GAS PRODUCTS INC)
2330 HAMILTON BLVD
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080-3104
US

Emergency Phone: 908-754-7700

Info Phone: 908-754-7700

Cage: 51829

Contractor
SCOTT SPECIALTY GASES INC
PLUMSTEADVILLE, PA 18949 US

Telephone: 215-766-8861

Cage: 51829

Ingredients

HYDROGEN

CAS: 1333-74-0

RTECS: MW8900000

Fraction By Weight: <3%


AIR

Fraction By Weight: >97%

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; NONE. CHRONIC: NONE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE.

First Aid

First Aid:NONE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL FIRE FIGHTER'S PROTECTIVE GEAR. USE WATER TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ESCAPING GAS MIXTURES CONTAINING 19-24%
OXYGEN VIFOUROUSLY SUPPORTS COMBUSTION OF SURROUNDING MATERIALS &
MAY ACCELERATE IT. CYLINDER RUPTURE MAY OCCUR IF FIRE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SHUT OFF SOURCE IF POSSIBLE AND REMOVE SOURCE
OF HEAT. SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT: NONE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:SECURE CYLINDER WHEN USING TO PROTECT
FROM FALLING. USE SUITABLE HAND TRUCK TO MOVE CYLINDERS. STORE IN A
COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:KEEP VALVE PROTETCION CAP ON CYLINDERS WHEN NOT IN
USE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE GENERAL & LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOES WHEN HANDLING CYLINDERS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DOT CYLINDER IDENTIFYING NUMBER: 3AL2015.

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
Vapor Density:0.97
Spec Gravity:GAS
Evaporation Rate & Reference:GAS
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, ESPECIALLY GREASES & OILS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORAGE IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS.
STORAGE NEAR A HEAT SOURCE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF NON-REFILLABLE CYLINDERS IAW LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. ALLOW GAS TO VENT SLOWLY TO
ATMOSPHERE IN AN UNCONFINED AREA OR EXHAUST HOOD. IF CYLINDERS ARE
REFILLABLE; RETURN TO SUPPL IER WITH VENT OUTLET/PROTECTION
PLUGS/CAPS SECURED

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