Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
231-147-0
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-01-30
Product name
Argon;
Substance name
Argon;
Product Synonyms
ARGON
CAS No.
7440-37-1
REACH No
exempt
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
ferrous and non-ferrous metal welding and cutting
1.2.2. Uses advised against
none
Emergency telephone
Poison Control and Information Bureau, telephone number (24/7
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Gaschema’”, the branch of AB
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280, H281
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Gas under pressure, H280 (for gaseous), Refrigerated liquefied gas, H281 (for liquid)
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC not classified as hazardous
Additional information
For full text of hazard and precautionary statements: see SECTION 16
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008:
Signal word
Caution
Hazard statements
ARGON H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated (for gaseous argon) H281: Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury (for liquefied argon)
Precautionary statements
P282: Wear cold insulating gloves/face shield/eye protection (for liquefied argon) P315: Get immediate medical advice/attention (for liquefied argon) P336: Thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water. Do not rub affected areas (for liquefied argon) P 250 Do not subject to shock (for liquefied and gaseous argon) P410+P403: Protect from sunlight. Store in a well ventilated place (for gaseous argon) P403: Store ina well ventilated place (for liquefied argon)
2.3 Other hazards
According to Annex XIII of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, no PBT and vPvB assessment has been conducted for inorganic substances.
