Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7727-37-9
Name of the chemical
Nitrogen N2
Concentration
≤ 1.0%
General Information
Revision date
2006-07-01
Product name
INOmax (Nitric Oxide for Inhalation)
Product Synonyms
Inhaled Nitric Oxide
Chemical name
Nitric Oxide; Nitrogen Monoxide; NO
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Medical application as per approved therapeutic uses
supplier name
INO Therapeutics
Emergency telephone
+1 908 238-6600
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Company Information
company name
BOC Limited
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
DANGEROUS GOOD: Dangerous goods classification according to the Australian Dangerous Goods Code. NON-HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE: Hazard classification according to the criteria of NOHSC.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Asthmatics and those with respiratory illness should avoid handling these products Emergency Overview High Pressure Gas. Can cause rapid suffocation. Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) may be required.
Potential health effects
Eyes Skin Inhalation May cause irritation and redness. N/A Simple asphyxiation from nitrogen is the greatest hazard. Exposure to high concentrations of NO may cause methemoglobinemia and delayed lung damage. Ingestion N/A product is a gas Chronic Lung damage from repeatedly over-exposures
Principle Routes of Exposure
Target Organs Symptoms Inhalation Respiratory tract Exposure to oxygen deficient atmosphere may cause the following symptoms: Dizziness. Salivation. Nausea. Vomiting. Loss of mobility/consciousness.
Environmental effects
None