SCOTT SPECIALTY GASES,DIV OF SCOTT ENVIR.TECH.INC. -- CARBON DIOXIDE,LIQUIFIED -- 6830-00-281-3053
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:CARBON DIOXIDE,LIQUIFIED
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-281-3053
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SCOTT SPECIALTY GASES,DIV OF SCOTT ENVIR.TECH.INC.
Address:ROUTE 611
Box:D-11
City:PLUMSTEADVILLE
State:PA
ZIP:18949
Country:US
Info Phone Num:313-589-2950 (MI);714-887-2571 (CA)
Emergency Phone Num:215-766-8861 (PA);713-644-4820 (TX)
CAGE:51847
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SCOTT SPECIALTY GASES
Address:6141 EASTON RD (6141 ROUTE 611)
Box:310
City:PLUMSTEADVILLE
State:PA
ZIP:18934
Country:US
Phone:215-766-8861/ FAX: 215-766-0416
CAGE:51847
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:CARBON DIOXIDE
CAS:124-38-9
RTECS #:FF6400000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:5000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:5000PPM/30000STEL;93
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ASPHYXIANT,HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,MUSCULAR
WEAKNESS,SHORTNESS OF BREATH.HIGH CONCENTRATION CAN CAUSE PARALYSIS
OF THE BREATHING CONTROL CENTERS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM.CONTACT WITH
LIQUID CAN CAUSE FROSTBIT E.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS DATA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR;GIVE OXYGEN AND/OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
AS NEEDED;GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR SERIOUS EXPOSURE.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE WHAT IS SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS TO PREVENT RUPTURE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE NOTED.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA OF MAJOR SPILL OR
RELEASE.VENTILATE THE AREA;USE SCBA NIOSH APPROVED DURING
OPERATION.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:FOR STORAGE,FOLLOW THE MFR DIRECTIONS.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE SCBA NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED IF ABOVE TLV OR
PEL/ASPHYXIANT.
Ventilation:RECOMMENDED (LOCAL EXHAUST)
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES,FACE-SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOES
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID EXPOSURE;DO NOT BREATHE GAS.FOLLOW THE
MFR INSTRUCTIONS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-109.3F(SUB
Vapor Pres:57.46
Vapor Density:1.53
Spec Gravity:0.713
pH:ACIDIC
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS,ODORLESS GAS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALINE MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE NOTED
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:REMOVE LEAKING CYLINDER AND SCRAP SOLID OR DRY
ICE TO A HOOD WITH FORCED VENTILATION OR TO A REMOTE OUTSIDE AREA.
ALLOW GAS TO BLEED OFF AT A MODERATE RATE OR SOLID TO SUBLIME.
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