Nitrace

OSHA HCS Classification

Oxidizing Gases - Category 1 Gases Under Pressure - Compressed gas Acute Toxicity - Inhalation - Gas - Category 2 Respiratory Sensitization - Category 1A Reproductive Toxicity - Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure - Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure - Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer. Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. May damage fertility or the unborn child. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness and dizziness. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. (blood, kidneys, liver, nervous system) May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation.

Prevention

Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. Keep reduction valves free from grease and oil. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe gas. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use Personal Protective equipment as required.

Response

In case of fire. Stop leak if safe to do so. IF exposed or concerned. Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED. Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose in accordance with all applicable regulations. Statement of Unknown Toxicity 100% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute toxicity.

2.3 Other hazards

Rapid release of compressed gas may cause frostbite.