General Information
Revision date
2015-12-23
Product name
Nitrogen trifluoride
Chemical name
Nitrogen trifluoride
CAS No.
7783-54-2
Emergency telephone
01675 462695
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Air Liquide UK Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
genenq.aluk@airliquide.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H270, H280, H332, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H270
May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
Physical hazards
Oxidising Gases, Category 1 H270 Gases under pressure : Liquefied gas H280
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (inhalation:gas) Category 4 H332 Specific target organ toxicity — Repeated exposure, Category 2 H373
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC [DSD] or 1999/45/EC [DPD] O; R8
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Hazard pictograms
GHS03 GHS04 GHS07 GHS08
Hazard statements
H332 - Harmful if inhaled. H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H270 - May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer. H280 - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Prevention
P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P220 - Keep/Store away from clothing/…/combustible materials. P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P244 - Keep valves and fittings free from oil and grease.
Response
P370+P376 - In case of fire stop leak if safe to do so P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312 - Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/… if you feel unwell.
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place P410+P403 - Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. - Disposal considerations : P501 - Dispose of contents/container to ....
2.3 Other hazards
Contact with liquid may cause cold burns/frostbite.
