General Information
Revision date
2007-06-28
Product name
Argon
supplier name
National Welders
Emergency telephone
1-800-866-4422
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Company Information
company name
National Welders
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical state Gas. (COLORLESS, ODORLESS INERT GAS) Emergency overview : Warning! CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE. Do not puncture or incinerate container. Contact with rapidly expanding gases or liquids can cause frostbite.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes + No known significant effects or critical hazards. ° Skin : No known significant effects or erttical hazards. inhalation : Acts asa simple asphyxiant. ingestion + ingestion is not a normal route of exposure for gases
Potential chronic health
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTSNot aveilable. effects MUTAGENIC EFFECTS Not available.
Teratogenic Effects
Not available Medical conditions : Acute or chronic respiratory conditions riay be aggravated by overexposure to this gas. aggravated by overexposure See toxicological Information (section 14)