General Information
Revision date
2014-01-10
Product name
OXYGEN
Product Synonyms
None
CAS No.
7782-44-7
Emergency telephone
Kuwait
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Refrigeration & Oxygen Co. Ltd
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW * * * High pressure oxidizing gas. Vigorously accelerates combustion.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation ACUTE EFFECTS: Extended exposures to oxygen at higher pressures may be hazardous. A variety of central nervous system disorders may result from breathing oxygen greater than 2 atm. Symptoms include dizziness, impaired coordination, visual and hearing disturbances and seizures.
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