General Information
Revision date
2008-10-10
Product name
Nitrous Oxide
CAS No.
10024-97-2
Emergency telephone
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA 46278
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Company Information
company name
Linde Canada Limited
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Hazard statements
Oxidizing · WHMIS-symbols: Liquified gas. C - Oxidizing materials
HMIS® ratings
scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 1 Health = 1 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0 (Contd. of page 1)
NFPA Ratings
scale 0 - 4) 0 Health = 1 1 0 Fire = 0 OX Reactivity = 0 · Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment: Contact with combustible material may cause fire.
Classification system
The classification is in line with internationally approved calculation standards. It is expanded, however, by information from technical literature and by information furnished by supplier companies.
2.2 Label elements
Danger 2.4/1 - May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer. Warning 2.5/L - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Prevention
Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. Keep reduction valves free from grease and oil.
Response
In case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. *
