General Information
Version
2.01
Revision date
2020-04-07
Product name
OXYGEN, REFRIGERATED LIQUID
Product Synonyms
Liquid Oxygen; LOX
CAS No.
7782-44-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and professional use. Medical
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
Danger
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
Danger
Hazard statements
May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury Combustibles in contact with liquid oxygen may explode on ignition or impact
Prevention
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Keep and store away from clothing and other combustible materials Keep valves and fittings free from grease and oil Use and store only outdoors or in a well ventilated place Wear cold insulating gloves, face shield, and eye protection Use a backflow preventive device in piping Use only with equipment of compatible materials of construction and rated for cylinder pressure Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen service Do NOT change or force fit connections Avoid spills. Do not walk on or roll equipment over spills Close valve after each use and when empty Always keep container in upright position
Response
IF ON SKIN:. Thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water. Do not rub affected area. Get immediate medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
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). Oxidizing gases Category 1 Gases under pressure Refrigerated liquefied gas
