Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
80.5-99
General Information
Revision date
2006-06-07
Product name
‘ Nonflammable Gas Mixture: Argon 80.5-99%
supplier name
AIRGAS INC
Emergency telephone
1-866-734-3438
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Company Information
company name
AIRGAS INC
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical state : Gas. Emergency overview : Warning! CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE. Do not puncture or incinerate container. Contact with rapidly expanding gases can cause frostbite.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Skin : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Inhalation : Acts as a simple asphyxiant. Ingestion : Ingestion is not a normal route of exposure for gases Potential chronic health effects : CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS Not available.
Teratogenic Effects
Not available Medical conditions aggravated by overexposure : Acute or chronic respiratory conditions may be aggravated by overexposure to this gas. See toxicological information (section 11)
