General Information
Revision date
2017-02-24
Product name
OXYGEN
Product Synonyms
LASER Oxygen; Oxygen, Compressed
CAS No.
7782-44-7
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Company Information
company name
M & W Cylinder Gas Co., Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
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 Compressed gas
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
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 oil and grease Use and store only outdoors or in a well ventilated place Use backflow preventive device in piping Use only equipment of compatible materials of construction and rated for cylinder pressure Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen service Open valve slowly Close valve after each use and when empty
Response
In case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so
Precautionary statements
Storage Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C/ 125°F
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
