1-8% Hydrogen Sulfide in Helium

MATHESON TRI-GAS, INC

Revision date : 2018-04-05

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GHS04 GHS06 GHS08 GHS09
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 4

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

7440-59-7

Name of the chemical

Helium He

Concentration

92-99

General Information

Revision date

2018-04-05

Product name

1-8% Hydrogen Sulfide in Helium

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Industrial and Specialty Gas Applications

Emergency telephone

1-800-424-9300, 703-527-3887

Icons in SDS

GHS04 GHS06 GHS08 GHS09

Company Information

company name

MATHESON TRI-GAS, INC

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H280, H330, H370, H372, H400, H411

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H280

Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. Fatal if inhaled. Causes damage to organs. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Very toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wear respiratory protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid release to the environment.

Response

Collect spillage. If exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Specific treatment is urgent (see label).

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Statement(s) of Unknown Aquatic Toxicity 92% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute aquatic toxicity.

2.3 Other hazards

Rapid release of compressed gas may cause frostbite.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Gases Under Pressure - Compressed gas Acute Toxicity - Inhalation - Gas - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure - Category 1 ( cardiovascular system , central nervous system , respiratory system ) Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - Category 1 Inhalation ( nervous system , respiratory system ) Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Acute - Category 1 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Chronic - Category 2

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