Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXTENDED EXPOSURES TO HIGH
CONCENTRATION OF O2 MAY BE HAZARDOUS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE ALL PERSONEL TO A SAFE DISTANCE.
IMMEDIATELY SHUT OFF O2 GAS IF POSSIBLE, SUPPLY WATER FROM MAXIMUM
DISTANCE UNTIL COOL. REMOVE CYLINDERS IF POSSIBLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HIGH OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE INCREASE
LIKELIHOOD OF FIRES. OXYGEN VIGOROUSLY SUPPORTS COMBUSTION.
Spill Release Procedures:PROVIDED VENTILATION. SHUT OFF OXYGEN SOURCE.
REMOVE SOURCES OF HEAT, IGNITION & COMBUSTIBLES.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLES. DON'T
EXPOSE ANY PART OF THE CYLINDER TO TEMPERATURES >125F.
Other Precautions:DON'T DEFACE CYLINDERS & LABELS. MOVE CYLINDERS
W/PROPER CAUTION.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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