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SECTION 2: Hazards identification

This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard ( 29 CFR 1910. 1200 ) Description Main Health Hazard Nitrous Colorless, sweet odor Potentially fatal if inhaled, central nervous system depression, difficulty breathing Oxide Oxidizer. Containers may rupture TERATOGEN/EMBRYOTOXIN - can harm the unborn child, based on human information. or explode if exposed to heat. Nitrogen Colorless, odorless Difficulty breathing Containers may rupture or explode if exposed to heat.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Inhalation Ingestion Eye Skin

Potential health effects

Target Target

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Organs by - Nitrous Nausea, vomiting, Liquid: Potentially fatal if inhaled, central Central Pregnant Oxide symptoms of frostbite frostbite, blisters, nervous system depression, difficulty nervous women drunkenness, blurred frostbite breathing system should avoid hyperactivity or vision TERATOGEN/EMBRYOTOXIN - can nitrous oxide drowsiness, harm the unborn child, based on hearing loss, human information. suffocation, death Inhalation Ingestion Eye Skin Organs by - Nitrogen Nausea, vomiting, Ingestion Contact with No Difficulty breathing Respiratory Pre-existing difficulty of a gas is rapidly information system conditions of breathing, unlikely expanding on respiratory headache, gas may significant system. drowsiness, cause burns adverse dizziness, tingling or frostbite effects sensation, loss of coordination, convulsions, coma This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).