Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
124-38-9
Name of the chemical
Carbon dioxide CO2
Concentration
70-90%
General Information
Revision date
2020-06-16
Product name
Xenon Xe-133 Gas
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Xenon-133 gas is a radiopharmaceutical that is used to evaluate
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Lantheus Medical Imaging
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Appearance Colorless Gas
Signal word
Danger!
Hazard statements
Radioactive.
Precautionary statements
Avoid ingestion, inhalation, skin and eye contact. Care should be taken to minimize radiation exposure. Appropriate radiation shielding should be used. Keep material in a lead container. Avoid direct handling by using remote manipulation tools. Wash hands after handling to minimize exposure. Pregnant or nursing women should avoid exposure. Use in a well ventilated environment.
2.3 Other hazards
Asphyxiant in high concentrations
Potential health effects
Eyes Exposure to ionizing radiation may produce adverse effects. Skin Exposure to ionizing radiation may produce adverse effects. Ingestion Exposure to ionizing radiation may produce adverse effects. Inhalation Exposure to ionizing radiation may produce adverse effects. Target Organs Lung; bone; fatty tissue Signs and Symptoms Acute: diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, thirst, fever, difficulty sleeping, tremors, delirium, confusion, convulsions, coma, death. Chronic Radioactive material may cause cancer, adverse reproductive effects, embryo/fetal toxicity, hair loss, rash, skin effects, nail changes, pain, weakness.
Environmental effects
Refer to Section 12