General Information
Revision date
2017-10-24
Product name
Nitrogen trifluoride
Chemical name
Nitrogen trifluoride
CAS No.
7783-54-2
Emergency telephone
European Praxair Emergency Numbers
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
PRAXAIR N.V
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
we_sds@praxair.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H270, H280, H332, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H270
May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
Physical hazards
Oxidising Gases, Category 1 H270 Gases under pressure : Liquefied gas H280
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (inhalation:gas) Category 4 H332 Specific target organ toxicity — Repeated exposure, H373 Category 2
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Hazard pictograms
GHS03 GHS04 GHS07 GHS08
Hazard statements
H270 - May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser. H280 - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H332 - Harmful if inhaled. H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
P220 - Keep away from combustible materials P244 - Keep valves and fittings free from oil and grease. P260 - Do not breathe gas, vapours.
Response
P304+P340+P315 - IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Get immediate medical advice / attention. P370+P376 - In case of fire: stop leak if safe to do so.
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
2.3 Other hazards
Contact with liquid may cause cold burns/frostbite.
