General Information
Revision date
2020-11-06
Product name
Oxygen
Substance name
gas
CAS No.
7782-44-7
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Aldakheel Industrial Gases and Plant (DIGAS)
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Warning! High-pressure, oxidizing gas. Vigorously accelerates combustion. Self- contained breathing apparatus may be required by rescue workers. Effects of a Single (Acute) Overexposure -Inhalation Breathing 80% or more oxygen at mospheric pressure for more than a few hours may cause nasal stuffiness, cough, sore throat, chest pain, and breathing difficulty. Breathing oxygen at higher pressure increases the likelihood of adverse effects within a shorter time period. Breathing pure oxygen under pressure may cause lung damage and also Central Nervous System (CNS) effects resulting in dizziness, poor coordination, tingling sensation, visual and hearing disturbances, muscular twitching, unconsciousness, and convulsions. Breathing oxygen under pressure may cause prolongation of adaptation to darkness and reduced peripheral vision. Skin Contact : No harm expected. Swallowing : This product is a gas at normal temperature and pressure. Eye Contact : No harm expected. Effects of Repeated (Chronic) : No harm expected. Overexposure Other Effects of Overexposure : See Toxicological Information.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
See Toxicological Information. Overexposure
Environmental effects
See Ecological Information.
