Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2016-12-13
Product name
ARGON, COMPRESSED
Product Synonyms
ARGON; UN 1006; AR
Chemical name
non-metallic
CAS No.
7440-37-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and Specialty Gas Applications
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
POLAR CRYOGENICS
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation.
Prevention
None needed according to classification criteria.
Response
None needed according to classification criteria.
Storage
Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
The rapid release of compressed gas may cause frostbite. May cause asphyxia.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Gases Under Pressure - Compressed gas Simple Asphyxiant
