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EC/CAS
124-38-9
Name of the chemical
Carbon dioxide CO2
Concentration
>99.5
General Information
Revision date
2011-06-15
Product name
Carbon dioxide/ALIGAL TM 2/ALIGAL BEVERAGE
CAS No.
124-38-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Various./Special atmospheres for food
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Air Liquide Canada Inc.
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical state : Gas or liquefied gas. Emergency overview : WARNING! HIGH PRESSURE GAS. GAS REDUCES OXYGEN AVAILABLE FOR BREATHING. Keep away from heat (<52°C/125°F). Use only with adequate ventilation. Extremely hazardous gas/liquid under pressure. Keep cylinder valve closed when the product is not used. Gas may accumulate in confined areas.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation. Dermal contact. Eye contact.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Inhalation : Inhalation of this product may cause dizziness, an irregular heartbeat, narcosis, nausea or asphyxiation. Skin : Dermal contact with a rapidly evaporating liquid could result in freezing of the tissues or frostbite. Eyes : Liquid or rapidly evolving gas can cause burns similar to frostbite. Ingestion : Since the product is a gas, it will probably be inhaled rather than ingested. Consider first the preventive measures in case of inhalation. Ingestion of liquid can cause burns similar to frostbite. Potential chronic health effects : CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
Teratogenic Effects
Not available Medical conditions aggravated by over- exposure : None known. Over-exposure signs/symptoms : Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage. See toxicological information (Section 11)