General Information
Revision date
2014-12-29
Product name
Nitrous oxide
CAS No.
10024-97-2
Emergency telephone
Onsite Emergency: 1-800-645-4633
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Praxair, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H270, H280, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H270
May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
Classification (GHS-US)
Ox. Gas 1 H270 Liquefied gas H280 STOT SE 3 H336
Hazard statements
see section 16 : H270 - MAY CAUSE OR INTENSIFY FIRE; OXIDIZER H280 - CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE; MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED H336 - MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS OR DIZZINESS OSHA-H01 - MAY DISPLACE OXYGEN AND CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION. CGA-HG01 - MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE.
2.2 Label elements
GHS-US labeling
Hazard pictograms
GHS03 GHS04 GHS07
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P220 - Keep/Store away from combustible materials P244 - Keep reduction valves/valves and fittings free from oil and grease P261 - Avoid breathing gas P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing P271+P403 - Use and store only outdoors or in a well-ventilated place. P370+P376 - In case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so CGA-PG05 - Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. CGA-PG20+CGA-PG10 - Use only with equipment of compatible materials of construction and rated for cylinder pressure. CGA-PG22 - Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen service. CGA-PG21 - Open valve slowly. CGA-PG06 - Close valve after each use and when empty. CGA-PG02 - Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C (125°F).
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Asphyxiant in high concentrations. Contact with liquid may cause cold burns/frostbite. 2.4.
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
No data available
