General Information
Revision date
2015-05-21
Product name
Methane in Air
Chemical name
Methane in Air
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Analytical Standard and General Laboratory Applications
Emergency telephone
800-535-5053 (Int’l 352-323-3500
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Company Information
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MESA Specialty Gases & Equipment
Section 2
Hazard statements
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Precautionary statements
General: Use in accordance with Safety Data Sheets. Do not ingest or inhale. Avoid contact with skin and clothing.
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources. No smoking.
Response
Leaking gas fire Do not extinguish unless leak can be stopped safely In case of leakage, eliminate all ignition sources. Do not open valve until prepared to use. Always use a back flow preventative device in piping.
Storage
Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place
2.3 Other hazards
High pressure gas. Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) may be required.
