Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7727-37-9
Name of the chemical
Nitrogen N2
Concentration
>99
General Information
Product name
Nitrogen
Product Synonyms
Nitrogen, Compressed Gas
CAS No.
7727-37-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial manufacturing including inerting, medical, metals processing,
supplier name
Universal Industrial Gases, Inc
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Company Information
company name
Universal Industrial Gases, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Gas in pipelines may be under pressure, cylinders may explode if heated May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation
Precautionary statements
Read completely and follow all Safety Data Sheets before use Colorless, odorless gas Never enter an area where nitrogen may have caused an oxygen deficiency Ensure proper ventilation Use equipment and materials rated for service Protect cylinders from sunlight, store in ventilated area Rapid release of compressed gas may cause frostbite if contacted
2.3 Other hazards
Toxicity None Non-toxic but may displace oxygen which can cause dizziness, unconsciousness and death by asphyxiation.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Gas Under Pressure – Compressed gas paragraph (d) of §1910.1200 Simple asphyxiant Signal word Warning Hazard statement(s) Gas in pipelines may be under pressure, cylinders may explode if heated May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation Symbol
