===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:CARBON MONOXIDE
NIIN:01-169-3595
MSDS Number: CDRVM
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MATHESON GAS PRODUCTS INC
Address:30 SEAVIEW DR
Box:1587
City:SECAUCUS
State:NJ
ZIP:07096-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-867-4100
Emergency Phone Num:201-867-4100
CAGE:0NPS5
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MATHESON GAS PRODUCTS INC
Address:30 SEAVIEW DR
Box:1587
City:SECACUS
State:NJ
ZIP:07094-1882
Country:US
Phone:800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
CAGE:0NPS5
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:CARBON MONOXIDE
CAS:630-08-0
RTECS #:FG3500000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:50 PPM
OSHA PEL:35 PPM
ACGIH TLV:25 PPM
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: FROSTBITE. INGESTION:
FROSTBITE OF LIPS, MOUTH & MUCOUS MEMBRANES. INHALATION: MODERATELY
TOXIC. CHEMICAL ASPHYXIANT. MAY CAUSE RETINAL HEMORRHAGE,
RESPIRATORY/CARDIAC ARREST, CEREBRAL/PULM ONARY/NEURORETINAL EDEMA,
RENAL/HEART FAILURE, LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE. READILY CROSSES
PLACENTAL BARRIER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:WEAKNESS, DIZZINESS, SEVERE HEADACHE, FATIGUE,
DROWSINESS, CONFUSION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, PALPITATIONS,
INCOORDINATION, HALLUCINATIONS, LETHARGY, CYANOSIS, PALLOR, DILATED
PUPILS, MUSCLE SPASMS, BLISTER S, IRRITABILITY, PESONALITY CHANGES,
IMPAIRED MEMORY, DIFFICULTY CONCENTRATING, IMPAIRED VISION &
HEARING, PERSPIRATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SMOKERS, PREGNANCY, ANEMIA,
HYPERTHYROIDISM, BRONCHITIS/ASTHMA, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
KEEP WARM & QUIET. MAINTAIN AIRWAY, BLOOD PRESSURE & RESPIRATION.
SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA IN WARM WATER AT TEMP OF 107F. ALLOW
CIRCULATION TO RETURN NATURALLY. EYES: WASH W/LARGEAMOUNTS OF
WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. INGESTION: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY &
SUPPORTIVELY. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Lower Limits:12.5
Upper Limits:74
Extinguishing Media:LET BURN UNLESS LEAK CAN BE STOPPED IMMEDIATELY.
LARGE: WATER SPRAY, FOG, REGULAR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SAFELY REMOVE CONTAINERS. COOL CONTAINERS
W/FLOODING QUANTITIES OF WATER FROM SAFE DISTANCE. EVACUATE
DOWNWIND AREA IF MATERIAL IS LEAKING. (SEE SUPP)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AUTOIGNITION TEMP: 1128F. VAPOR-AIR
MIXTURES ARE EXPLOSIVE. CONTAINER MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF FIRE.
VAPORS MAY TRAVEL TO DISTANT IGNITION SOURCE & FLASH BACK.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES. SAFELY STOP LEAK. USE
WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS. ISOLATE AREA & DENY ENTRY. VENTILATE
CLOSED SPACES BEFORE ENTERING THEM. EVACUATE AREA ENDANGERED BY
GAS. NO SMOKING, FLAME S/FLARES IN HAZARD AREA.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
SUBSTANCES & IGNITION SOURCES. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. USE
ONLY W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:CONTACT LENSES SHOULDN'T BE WORN. AVOID BREATHING
GAS. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. DON'T PUNCTURE
CONTAINER. HANDLE W/CAUTION.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
BASED ON CONTAMINATION LEVELS FOUND IN WORK PLACE & MUST NOT EXCEED
WORKING LIMITS OF RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/PROCESS ENCLOSURE TO MEET PELS. EQUIPMENT
SHOULD BE EXPLOSION-PROOF.
Protective Gloves:FULL PROTECTIVE, COLD INSULATING
Eye Protection:SPLASH-PROOF SAFETY GOGGLES & FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT,
EYEWASH FOUNTAIN, QUICK DRENCH SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPECIAL FIRE: ISOLATE FOR 1/2 MILE IN ALL DIRECTIONS IF TANK, RAIL
CAR/TANK TRUCK INVOLVED IN FIRE. INCOMPATIBLES: CHLORINE
TRIFLUORIDE, DINITROGEN OXIDE, IODINE HEPTAFLUORIDE, IRON OXIDES,
LITHIUM, N ITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE, OXYGEN, OXYGEN DIFLUORIDE,
PEROXODISULFURYL DIFLUORIDE, POTASSIUM, SILVER, SODIUM.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-314F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-326F
Vapor Pres:760
Vapor Density:0.968
Spec Gravity:1.25
Solubility in Water:2.3%
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, TASTELESS GAS W/NO ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BARIUM PEROXIDE, BROMINE PENTAFLUORIDE, BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE, CESIUM
MONOXIDE, CHLORINE, CHLORINE DIOXIDE, (SEE SUPP)
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES & OTHER IGNITION
SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BY THERMAL DECOMPOSITION: TOXIC OXIDES
OF CARBON.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER D001. POISONOUS & FLAMMABLE
GAS UN1016.
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