Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-168-5/7440-59-7
Name of the chemical
Helium He
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
6 / 12 / 2016
Product name
Helium (refrigerated)
Chemical name
Helium (refrigerated)
CAS No.
7440-59-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and professional. Perform risk assessment prior to use Test gas/Calibration gas. Purging. Laboratory use Shield gas for welding processes Use for manufacture of electronic/photovoltaic components Contact supplier for more information on uses
Emergency telephone
+974 4451 6976
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BUZWAIR INDUSTRIAL GASES FACTORIES
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H281
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H281
Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
67/548 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Gases under pressure - Refrigerated liquefied gas - Warning - (CLP Press. Gas) - H281
Hazard pictograms
M « SECTION 2. Hazards identification (continued) GHS04
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H281 - Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury.
Prevention
P282 - Wear cold insulating gloves/face shield/eye protection.
Response
P336+P315 - Thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water. Do not rub affected area. Get immediate medical advice / attention.
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place.
2.3 Other hazards
Asphyxiant in high concentrations.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazard Class and Category Code Regulation EC 1272/2008 (CLP) • Physical hazards : Gases under pressure - Refrigerated liquefied gas - Warning - (CLP : Press. Gas) - H281 Classification EC 67/548 or EC 1999/45 : Not classified as dangerous substance / mixture. Not included in Annex VI. No EC labelling required.
