Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7727-37-9
Name of the chemical
Nitrogen N2
Concentration
NUMBER
General Information
Revision date
2016-10-15
Product name
Nitrogen, Liquid
Product name
Nitrogen, Liquid
Identification on the label/Trade name
Nitrogen, Liquid, Medipure
Chemical name
Nitrogen
CAS No.
7727-37-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Many
supplier name
Praxair Canada Inc
Manufacturer Name
1 City Centre Drive
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Praxair Canada Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview CAUTION! Extremely cold liquid and gas under pressure. Can cause rapid suffocation. Can cause severe frostbite. May cause dizziness and drowsiness. Self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing may be required by rescue workers.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation. Swallowing. Skin contact. 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 unconciousness. Lack of oxygen can kill. SKIN CONTACT: No harm expected from vapour. Liquid may cause frostbite. SKIN ABSORPTION: No evidence of adverse effects from available information. SWALLOWING: Frostbite of the lips and mouth may result from contact with the liquid. EYE CONTACT: No harm expected from vapour. Liquid may cause frostbite. EFFECTS OF REPEATED (CHRONIC) OVEREXPOSURE: No evidence of adverse effects from available information. OTHER EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: Contact with the liquid may cause frostbite.
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