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EC/CAS
7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
ACGIH TLV
General Information
Revision date
2014-01-10
Product name
ARGON
Product Synonyms
Cryogenic Liquid Argon
CAS No.
7440-37-1
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Company Information
company name
Refrigeration & Oxygen Co. Ltd
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW * * * Extremely cold liquid and gas under Pressure. Can cause rapid suffocation.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation ACUTE EFFECTS: Material acts as a simple asphyxiant by displacing air necessary for life. Symptoms include rapid respiration, muscular incoordination, fatigue, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, unconsciousness, and death. Diminished mental alertness.
Potential chronic health
None known
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
OVEREXPOSURE None known OTHER EFFECTS OF OVEREXPORSURE: None CARCINOGENICITY (US ONLY): NTP - No IARC MONOGRAPHS - No OSHA REGULATED – No