Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Product name
Argon
Product Synonyms
ARGON | 1
CAS No.
7440-37-1
supplier name
EspriGas
Emergency telephone
1-800-720-1563
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
EspriGas
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) OSHA/HCS Status This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Class of the substance or mixture GASES UNDER PRESSURE - Compressed gas SIMPLE ASPHYXIANTS
Hazard pictograms
ARGON | 2 (Cont.)
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation.
Precautionary statements
General Read and follow all Safety Data Sheets (SDS’S) before use. Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Close valve after each use and when empty. Use equipment rated for cylinder pressure. Do not open valve until connected to equipment prepared for use. Use a back flow preventative device in the piping. Use only equipment of compatible materials of construction.
Prevention
Not applicable.
Response
Not applicable.
Storage
Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. Supp. Label Elements Keep container tightly closed. Use only with adequate ventilation. Do not enter storage areas and confined spaces unless adequately ventilated.
2.3 Other hazards
In addition to any other important health or physical hazards, this product may displace
