===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:OXYGEN
NIIN:01-431-0681
MSDS Number: CGDZK
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:PRAXAIR INC
Address:39 OLD RIDGEBURY RD
City:DANBURY
State:CT
ZIP:06817-0001
Country:US
Info Phone Num:203-794-5782
Emergency Phone Num:203-794-5782/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:0LV01
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:PRAXAIR, INC.
Address:39 OLD RIDGEBURY RD
Box:City:DANBURY
State:CT
ZIP:06810-5113
Country:US
Phone:800-772-9247; 800-PRAXAIR
CAGE:0LV01
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:OXYGEN
CAS:7782-44-7
RTECS #:RS2060000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV:NONE CURRENTLY ESTABLISHED
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYE/INGEST/SKIN ABSORPTION:NO
EVIDENCE OF ADVERSE EFFECTS FRM AVAI INFO.INHAL:BREATH 80% OR MORE
OXY @ATMS PRESSURE FOR MORE THAN FEW HRS MAY CAUSE NASAL
STUFFINESS,COUGH,SORE THROAT,CHEST PAIN,B REATH DIFFI.BREATH OXY
@HI PRESSURE INCR LIKELIHOOOD OF ADVERSE EFFECTS W/IN SHORTER TIME
PER.BREATH PURE OXY UNDER(SUP)
Effects of Overexposure:NO EVIDENCE OF ADVERSE EFFECTS FROM AVAILABLE
INFORMATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WHOSE RETINAL
CIRCULATION HAS BEEN PREVEIOUSLY COMPROMISED.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INGEST:THIS PRODUCT IS GAS @NORMAL TEMP/PRESSURE.SKIN:NO
EMERGENCY CARE ANTICIPATED.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPRIATION IF NOT BREATHING.KEEP VICTIM WARM &
@REST.CALL PHYSICIAN.EYE:N O EMERGENCY CARE ANTICIPATED.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NA
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NA
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATES COMBUSTION.USE MEDIA APPROP
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.WATER(SAF SHOWER)PREFER EXT MEDIA FOR CLOTH
FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE ALL PERSONNEL FROM DANGER AREA.IMMED
COOL CNTNRS W/WATER SPRAY FROM MAX DISTANCE TIL COOL,THEN MOVE
CNTNRS AWAY FRM FIRE AREA IF W/O RISK.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:OXIDIZING AGENT,VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATES
COMBUSTION.CONTACT W/FLAMM MATL MAY CAUSE FIRE/EXPLO.CNTNR MAY
RUPTURE DUE TO FIRE HEAT. DONT SUBJ TO >52C.(NEUTRALIZ)
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SHUT OFF LEAK W/O RISK.VENTI AREA/MOVE LEAK
CNTNRN TO WELL VENTI AREA.REMOVE ALL FLAMM MATLS FROM VICINITY.OXY
MUST NEVER BE PERMITTED TO STRIKE OILY SURF,GREASY CLOTHES,OTHER
COMBUST MATL.
Neutralizing Agent:FIRE/EXPLO:MOST CNTNR PROVIDE W/PRESS RELIEF
DEVICE-VENT WHEN EXPO HI TEMP.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:READ/UNDERSTAND MFG
INSTRUCTIONS/PRECAUT LABEL ON PROD.SEE AMER STD Z49.1 & OSHA
PUBLICATION 2206(29CFR1910).REFER PRAXAIR L-52-529,L-2035-FREE
COPIES
Other Precautions:ALL EXPO FOR LONG PER OT OXY @HI PRESSURE & ALL WHO
EXHIBIT OVERT OXY TOXICITY SHOULD HAVE OPHTHALMOLOGIC EXAMS.NEVER
USE MANIFOLDS FOR OXY CYL UNLESS SPEC DESGNED FOR SUCH USE.PROTECT
CNTNR AGAINST P HYS DMG/OVERHEAT.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL USE.HOWEVER
AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATORS ARE REQUIRED WHILE WORKING IN CONFINED
SPACES W/THIS PRODUCT.THE RESP PROTECTION USE MSUT CONFORM W/OSHA
RULES AS SPECIFIED IN 29CFR1910 .134.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST SYST IF NECESSARY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF
OXY CONCEN.MECH(GEN):ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:PREFERRED FOR CYLINDER HNDLG
Eye Protection:SELECT IAW OSHA 29CFR1910.133
Other Protective Equipment:METATARSAL SHOES FOR CYL HNDLG.SELECT IAW
OSHA 29CFR1910.132,10910.133.
Work Hygienic Practices:NEVER WORK ON PRESSUR SYS.IF LEAK CLOSE CYL
VALVE BLOW DOWN SYS(VENTI),REPAIR LEAK.NEVER LUB OXY VALV,REG,ETC
W/COMB MAT
Supplemental Safety and Health
HEALTH:PRESSURE MAY CAUSE LUNG DMG & ALSO CNS EFFECS RESULTING IN
DIZZ,POOR COORDINATION,TINGLING SENS,VISUAL/HEARING
DISTURBANCES,MUSCULAR TWITCHING,UNCONSC,CONVUL.BREATH OXY UNDER
PRESSURE MAY CAUSE PROLONGATION OF ADAPTION TO DARKNESS &RED
PERIPHERAL VISION.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:D1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-297F,-183C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-361F,-218C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:GAS
Vapor Density:1.10
Spec Gravity:GAS
pH:NP
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS AT NORMAL TEMPERATURE AND
PRESSURE.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Corrosion Rate:NP
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COMBUSTIBLE MATLS,ASPHALT,FLAMM MATLS,ESPECIALLY OILS & GREASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:SMOKING,FLAMES,ELECTRIC SPARKS IN PRESENCE
OF ENRICHED OXY ATMS ARE POTENTIAL EXPLO HAZ.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:SLOWLY RELEASE INTO ATM IN OPN OUTDOORS
AREA.REMOVE ALL FLAMM MATLS FROM VICINITY.
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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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