General Information
Revision date
2020-03-24
Product name
Nitric oxide
Product Synonyms
Nitric oxide, Mononitrogen Monoxide, Nitrogen Monoxide
CAS No.
10102-43-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and professional use. Perform risk assessment prior to use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not for consumer use
Emergency telephone
+44(0)8085 020202
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Air Products Plc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
GASTECH@airproducts.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H270, H280, H314, H318, H330
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H270
May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidizing gases - Category 1 H270:May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser. Gases under pressure - Compressed gas. H280:Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. Acute toxicity - Inhalation Category 1 H330:Fatal if inhaled. Skin corrosion - Category 1B H314:Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Serious Eye Damage - Category 1 H318:Causes serious eye damage.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H270:May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser. H280:Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H314:Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H330:Fatal if inhaled. EUH071:Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
Prevention
P220:Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P244:Keep valves and fittings free from oil and grease. P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P370+P376 In case of fire Stop leak if safe to do so P315 :Get immediate medical advice/attention.
Storage
P403:Store in a well-ventilated place. P405:Store locked up.
2.3 Other hazards
Very toxic by inhalation. High pressure, oxidizing gas. Vigorously accelerates combustion. Keep oil, grease, and combustibles away. May react violently with combustible materials. Extremely reactive. May react violently with water. Do not breathe gas. Corrosive to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit. Substance does not meet the criteria for PBT and vPvB according to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, Annex XIII.
Environmental effects
Dangerous for the environment.
