Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
124-38-9
Name of the chemical
Carbon dioxide CO2
Concentration
1-50
EC/CAS
7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2014-01-10
Product name
ARGON IN CARBON DIOXIDE
Product Synonyms
None
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Company Information
company name
Refrigeration & Oxygen Co. Ltd
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW * * * High pressure gas. Can cause rapid suffocation. Can increase respiration and heart rate.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation ACUTE EFFECTS: Exposure to carbon dioxide at 1-4% concentrations result in increased respiratory volume. Concentrations greater than 4% produce labored breathing and is dangerous for even a few minutes. Mixture can act as a simple asphyxiant by displacing air necessary for life. Symptoms include rapid respiration, muscular incoordination, fatigue, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, unconsciousness, and death.
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