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EC/CAS
7727-37-9
Name of the chemical
Nitrogen N2
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
1995-01-30
Product name
RESERVOIR,PNEUMATIC,2-500470-3 WITH COMPRESSED NITROGEN GAS
Product Synonyms
COMPRESSED NITROGEN GAS -- 1650-01-191-7059
CAS No.
7727-37-9
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Company Information
company name
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO,HTL/KIN-TECH DIV
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER FOR N2 Routes of Entry Inhalation NO Skin NO Ingestion NO Reports of Carcinogenicity NTP NO IARC NO
Health hazards
Acute and Chronic NITROGEN IS DEFINED AS A SIMPLE ASPHYXIANT. NITROGEN IS NONTOXIC BUT THE LIBERATION OF A LARGE AMOUNT IN A CONFINED AREA COULD DISPLACE THE AMOUNT OF OXYGEN IN AIR NECESSARY TO SUPPORT LIFE. HIGH CONC ENTRATIONS OF NITROGEN MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS, TIGHTNESS IN FOREHEAD,REDUCED CONSCIOUSNESS OF SURROUNDINGS,WEAKENED SPEECH. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE Effects of Overexposure NITROGEN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS,TIGHTNESS IN FOREHEAD,TINGLING OF TONGUE/FINGERTIPS/TOES,WEAKENED SPEECH,REDUCTION IN ABILITY TO PERFORM MOVEMENTS,REDUCED CONSCIOUSNESS OF SURROUNDIN GS,LOSS OF TACTILE SENSATIONS,HEIGHTENED MENTAL ACTIVITY.POSSIBLE THAT NONE OF ABOVE SYMPTOMS MAY OCCUR IN N2 ASPHYXIA.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
NITROGEN NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.