Nitrous oxide, compressed

Linde Inc

Revision date : 2022-12-01

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GHS03 GHS04 GHS07
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Version

2.1

Revision date

2022-12-01

Product name

Nitrous oxide, compressed

Substance name

Nitrous oxide, compressed

Product Synonyms

Dinitrogen Monoxide; Laughing Gas; Factitious Air; Hyponitrous Acid Anhydride; Dinitrogen Monoxide; Laughing Gas; Factitious Air; Hyponitrous Acid Anhydride;Nitrogen(I) Oxide

CAS No.

10024-97-2

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Medical Industrial and professional use

Emergency telephone

1-800-645-4633, 1-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887

Icons in SDS

GHS03 GHS04 GHS07 T018 T026

Company Information

company name

Linde Inc

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H270, H280, H336

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H270

May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS US classification Classification of the substance or mixture GHS-US classification Simple asphyxiant SIAS Ox. Gas 1 H270 Press. Gas (Liq.) H280 STOT SE 3 H336

2.2 Label elements

GHS US labelling

Hazard pictograms

GHS03 GHS04 GHS07

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H270 - MAY CAUSE OR INTENSIFY FIRE; OXIDIZER H280 - CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE; MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED H336 - MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS OR DIZZINESS OSHA-H01 - MAY DISPLACE OXYGEN AND CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION. CGA-HG01 - MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE.

Precautionary statements

P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P220 - Keep/Store away from combustible materials, clothing. P244 - Keep reduction valves/valves and fittings free from oil and grease. P261 - Avoid breathing gas EN (English) SDS ID: LIND-P090 1/10 P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P271+P403 - Use and store only outdoors or in a well-ventilated place. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P370+P376 - IN CASE OF FIRE: Stop leak if safe to do so P304-P340-P312 - IF INHALED: remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P302, P336, P315 - IF ON SKIN: Thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water. Do not rub affected area. Get immediate medical advice/attention. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with container Supplier/owner instructions CGA-PG05 - Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. CGA-PG20+CGA-PG10 - Use only with equipment of compatible materials of construction and rated for cylinder pressure. CGA-PG12 - Do not open valve until connected to equipment prepared for use. CGA-PG22 - Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen service. CGA-PG21 - Open valve slowly. CGA-PG06 - Close valve after each use and when empty. CGA-PG02 - Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C (125°F).

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Asphyxiant in high concentrations. Contact with liquid may cause cold burns/frostbite. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling contents may be harmful or fatal.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

Not applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS-US classification Simple asphyxiant SIAS Ox. Gas 1 H270 Press. Gas (Liq.) H280 STOT SE 3 H336

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