General Information
Version
3.2
Revision date
2021-06-29
Product name
LIQUID NITROUS OXIDE
Product Synonyms
121 - SDS NUMBER ● PRODUCT CODES: 630, 631, 632
CAS No.
10024-97-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS ● MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
supplier name
BOC LIMITED (AUSTRALIA)
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BOC LIMITED (AUSTRALIA)
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H270, H281
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H270
May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Oxidizing Gases: Category 1 Gases Under Pressure: Refrigerated liquefied gas
Health hazards
Not classified as a Health Hazard
Environmental hazards
Not classified as an Environmental Hazard
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H270 May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer. H281 Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury.
Prevention
P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P220 Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P244 Keep valves and fittings free from oil and grease. P282 Wear cold insulating gloves and either face shield or eye protection.
Response
P336 + P315 Thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water. Do not rub affected area. Get immediate medical advice/attention. P370 + P376 In case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so.
Storage
P403 Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
None allocated
Other hazards
Asphyxiant. Effects are proportional to oxygen displacement
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA CRITERIA Physical Hazards Oxidizing Gases: Category 1 Gases Under Pressure: Refrigerated liquefied gas Health Hazards Not classified as a Health Hazard Environmental Hazards Not classified as an Environmental Hazard