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EC/CAS
7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-02-17
Product name
ARGON
Product Synonyms
Argon,Gas;LASER Argon;Argon,Compressed
CAS No.
7440-37-1
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Company Information
company name
TAIYU INDUSTRIAL GASES Limited
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Gases under pressure Compressed gas Simple asphyxiants Yes
2.2 Label elements
Signalword Warning
Hazard statements
Contains gas underpressure; may explode if heated May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation
Prevention
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Useandstoreonlyoutdoorsorinawellventilatedplace Use backflow preventive device in piping Use only with equipment rated for cylinder pressure Close valve after each use and when empty
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical attention/ advice.
Storage
Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C/ 125°F
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable