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EC/CAS
7440-59-7
Name of the chemical
Helium He
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Product name
Helium
Product Synonyms
Helium, Helium gas, Gaseous helium, Balloon gas
CAS No.
7440-59-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
General Industrial
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Company Information
company name
Argoco España
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview High pressure gas. Can cause rapid suffocation. Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) may be required.
Potential health effects
Inhalation: In high concentrations may cause asphyxiation. Asphyxiation may bring about unconsciousness without warning and so rapidly that victim may be unable to protect themselves. Eye contact: No adverse effect. Skin contact: No adverse effect. Ingestion: Ingestion is not considered a potential route of exposure.
Health hazards
Not applicable Exposure Guidelines
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation Target Organs: None known. Symptoms: Exposure to oxygen deficient atmosphere may cause the following symptoms: Dizziness. Salivation. Nausea. Vomiting. Loss of mobility/consciousness.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
None
Environmental effects
Not harmful _________________________________________________________________________