General Information
Version
002
Revision date
2025-08-22
Product name
Carbon Dioxide, Compressed &
Product name
Carbon Dioxide, Compressed &
Identification on the label/Trade name
Carbon Dioxide
Product Synonyms
Carbon Dioxide
Chemical name
Inert gas Telephone
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Many
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
My Gas
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Lab@mygas.co.za
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Contact with liquid may cause cold burns/frostbite. Liquefied gas in high concentrations may cause asphyxiation. Not classified as hazardous according to NOHSC criteria. Classified as a dangerous good by the criteria of the ADG code.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation EFFECTS OF A SINGLE (ACUTE) OVEREXPOSURE: INHALATION: Asphyxiant. Effects are due to lack of oxygen. Moderate concentrations may cause headaches, drowsiness, dizziness, excitation, excess salivation, vomiting, and unconsciousness. Lack of oxygen may lead to death. SKIN CONTACT: No harm expected from vapour. SKIN ABSORPTION: No evidence of adverse effects from available information. Date Reviewed: 2 SWALLOWING: This product is a gas at normal temperature and pressure. EYE CONTACT: No harm expected. EFFECTS OF REPEATED (CHRONIC) OVEREXPOSURE: No evidence of adverse effects from available information. OTHER EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: None known.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
OVEREXPOSURE The toxicology and the physical and chemical properties of this product suggest that overexposure is unlikely to aggravate medical condition. SIGNIFICANT LABORATORY DATA WITH POSSIBLE RELEVANCE TO HUMAN HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION: None currently known. CARCINOGENICITY: Not listed as carcinogen.
