Product ID:CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2)
MSDS Date:09/01/1999
FSC:4210
NIIN:01-419-5562
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKCSX

Emergency Phone: 800-457-4280

Info Phone: 410-485-0880

Cage: 06535

Telephone: 410-687-5500

Cage: 06535

CARBON DIOXIDE

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

OSHA PEL 9000 MG/M3;5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 9000 MG/M3;5000 PPM

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:DIRECT CONTACT WITH LIQUID OR SOLID
WILL CAUSE BURNS, FROSTBITE, OR BLINDNESS. ASPHYXIANT (DISPLACES
OXYGEN). EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS CAN PARALYZE THE
RESPIRATORY CENTER. INCREASED INHALATION WILL CAUSE INCREASED
BREATHING RATE. UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND DEATH MAY RESULT.
Effects of Overexposure:BURNS, FROSTBITE, BLINDNESS, INCREASED
BREATHING RATE, UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN

First Aid:TREAT AREA EXPOSED TO SOLID OR LIQUID AS FROSTBITE. CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. MOVE TO AN AREA WITH FRESH AIR AND OXYGEN.

Extinguishing Media:NONE. THIS MATERIAL IS AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:RELEASED GAS WILL DISSIPATE RAPIDLY AND
HARMLESSLY TO ATMOSPHERE, IN OPEN AREAS. FOR CONFINED AREAS, MOVE
ALL PERSONNEL AND VENTILATE AREA. VENT TO ATMOSPHERE IN OPEN AREA.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM DIRECT HEAT OR FLAME.
Other Precautions:NONE.

Respiratory Protection:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR
AIRLINE RESPIRATORS WHEN CO2 HAS BEEN RELEASED AND HAS DIMINISHED
THE OXYGEN CONTENT BELOW 19%.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: RECOMMENDED MECHANICAL: RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:USE INSULATED GLOVES WHEN HANDLING AS A LIQUID OR
SOLID
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD HYGIENE AND GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:=-78.3C, -109.F
Vapor Pres:70F
Vapor Density:1.52
Evaporation Rate & Reference:HIGH
Solubility in Water:0.8 V/V
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID OR GAS. NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:HMIS: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE
& FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

Toxicological Information:CARBON DIOXIDE: OSHA PEL: 5000PPM. ACGIH TLV:
5000PPM.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Transport Information:PROPER SHIPPING NAME IS MARKINGS. NSN IS FOR FIRE
EXTINGUISHER, BUT ITEM IS MARKED AS: CARBON DIOXIDE,2.2,UN1013.
LABEL: NON-FLAMMABLE.