Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
Identifiers
General Information
Version
9.01
Revision date
2026-05-20
Product name
Argon
Chemical name
argon
CAS No.
7440-37-1
supplier name
Airgas USA, LLC
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Company Information
company name
Airgas USA, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H280 - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation.
Precautionary statements
General : Read and follow all Safety Data Sheets (SDS) before use. Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Close valve after each use and when empty. Use equipment rated for cylinder pressure. Do not open valve until connected to equipment prepared for use. Use a back flow preventative device in the piping. Use only equipment of compatible materials of construction.
Prevention
Not applicable.
Response
Not applicable.
Storage
P410 + P403 - Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
Not applicable.
Supplemental label elements
Keep container tightly closed. Use only with adequate ventilation. Do not enter storage areas and confined spaces unless adequately ventilated.
2.3 Other hazards
In addition to any other important health or physical hazards, this product may displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation. Hazards identified when used : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Argon
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
SIMPLE ASPHYXIANTS
