Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-59-7
Name of the chemical
Helium He
Concentration
>99
General Information
Version
1.11
Revision date
2020-04-17
Product name
HELIUM
Product name
HELIUM
Identification on the label/Trade name
LASER Helium; LASER Helium Ultra; Helium Lasershield 4.7, Helium Lasershield GR5.0
CAS No.
7440-59-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and professional use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
Emergency telephone
+1 800-645-4633, 1-800-424-9300, +1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Linde Gas North America LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation
Prevention
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use and store only outdoors or in a well ventilated place Use a backflow preventive device in piping Use only with equipment rated for cylinder pressure Close valve after each use and when empty
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical attention/advice.
Storage
Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C/125°F
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable Intentional inhalation of helium balloon gas can cause asphyxiation, lung damage, and death.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Gases under pressure Compressed gas Simple asphyxiants Yes