General Information
Revision date
2016-12-20
Product name
Nitrous oxide
Product Synonyms
NITROUS OXIDE Compressed & Liquefied Gas (N2O)
Chemical name
Nitrous oxide
CAS No.
10024-97-2
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Do not inhale product on purpose because of the risk of asphyxiation
Emergency telephone
1800 812 588
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Air Liquide Australia Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ALAEnquiries@AirLiquide.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H270, H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H270
May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
Classification according to GHS
Regulation Regulation
Physical hazards
Oxidising Gases, Category 1 H270 Gases under pressure : Liquefied gas H280
Hazard pictograms
GHS03 GHS04
Hazard statements
H270 - May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer. H280 - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Prevention
P220 - Keep away from combustible materials P244 - Keep valves and fittings free from oil and grease.
Response
P370+P376 - In case of fire stop leak if safe to do so
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
2.3 Other hazards
Asphyxiant in high concentrations. Contact with liquid may cause cold burns/frostbite.
