Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
80-100
EC/CAS
124-38-9
Name of the chemical
Carbon dioxide CO2
Concentration
5-10
General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2019-03-01
Product name
CARBON DIOXIDE (2-30%) / Ar
Product name
CARBON DIOXIDE (2-30%) / Ar
Identification on the label/Trade name
Ferroline C2, Ferroline, C5, Ferroline C8, Ferroline C10, Ferroline C15, Ferroline C17, Ferroline C20, Ferroline C25, ARGOSHIELD 5C; ARGOSHIELD 8C; ARGOSHIELD 10C; ARGOSHIELD 20C; ARGOSHIELD 25C; ARGOSHIELD 30C; ARGOSHIELD GP, CORGON 5,CORGON 8, CORGON 10, CORGON 15, CORGON 18, CORGON 20, CORGON 25, CRONIGON 2.5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and professional use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
Emergency telephone
+1 905-501-0802, 1-800-424-9300, +1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Messer Canada Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
service@messer-ca.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Gases under pressure Compressed gas Simple asphyxiants Yes
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation May increase respiration and heart rate
Prevention
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Avoid breathing gas Use and store only outdoors or in a well ventilated place Use a backflow preventive device in piping Use only with equipment rated for cylinder pressure Close valve after each use and when empty
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical attention/advice.
Storage
Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C/125°F
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable