General Information
Revision date
2022-10-05
Product name
Nitrous Oxide Nitrogen oxide; Nitrous oxide; Nitrogen oxide (N2O); Nitrogen oxide; Nitrous oxide; Nitrogen oxide (N2O);
Product Synonyms
Laughing gas; Hyponitrous acid anhydride, Dinitrogen Monoxide, Nitrous Oxide USP
CAS No.
10024-97-2
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sharjah Oxygen Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H270, H280, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H270
May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
H336
May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE OXIDIZING GASES - Category 1 GASES UNDER PRESSURE - Liquefied gas SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) (Narcotic effects) - Category 3
2.2 Label elements
2.2.1 LABELING PICTOGRAMS
Signal word
Danger May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer. Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. May cause
Hazard statements
frostbite. May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation. May cause drowsiness and dizziness. Read and follow all Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) before use. Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Close valve after each use and when empty. Use equipment rated for
Precautionary statements
cylinder pressure. Do not open valve until connected to equipment prepared for use. Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. Use only equipment of compatible materials of construction. Open valve slowly. Use only with equipment cleaned for Oxygen service. Always keep container in upright position. In addition to any other important health or physical
2.3 Other hazards
hazards, this product may displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
MIXTURE : GASES UNDER PRESSURE - Liquefied gas SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) (Narcotic effects) - Category 3