General Information
Revision date
2015-01-26
Product name
Nitrogen Trifluoride
CAS No.
7783-54-2
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Chengdu Taiyu Industrial Gases
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H270, H280, H332, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H270
May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidizing gases - Category 1 Gases under pressure - Compressed gas. Acute toxicity - Inhalation Category 4 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure - Inhalation Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H270:May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser. H280:Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H332:Harmful if inhaled. H373c:May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled. Asphyxiating even with adequate oxygen. Symptoms may be delayed.
Prevention
P220:Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P244:Keep valves and fittings free from oil and grease. P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
Response
P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P314 :Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P370+P376 In case of fire Stop leak if safe to do so
Storage
P410+P403:Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
P501:Disposal of contents/container to be specified in accordance with regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
Use a back flow preventative device in the piping. Use only with equipment of compatible materials of construction, rated for cylinder pressure. Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen service and rated for cylinder pressure. Open valve slowly. Close valve after each use and when empty. High pressure, oxidizing gas. Vigorously accelerates combustion. Keep oil, grease, and combustibles away. May react violently with combustible materials.
