Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
231-147-0
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-11-01
Product name
Argon compressed
Product Synonyms
SPEED SHIELD ARGON; ARGON 4.2
Chemical name
Argon
CAS No.
7440-37-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Shielding Gas for Welding; Industrial Applications, as an Inert Atmosphere and Inert Gas blanketing
supplier name
Speed Gas Pty Ltd
Emergency telephone
No. (Australia Only) 0412 010 299
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Speed Gas Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA CRITERIA CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS GOODS BY THE CRITERIA OF THE ADG CODE
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Gases Under Pressure: Compressed Gas
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
H280 – Contains gas under pressure; May explode if heated.
Prevention
None allocated
Response
None allocated
Storage
P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
None allocated
2.3 Other hazards
Asphyxiant. In addition to any other important health or physical hazards, this product may displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation.
