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Material Safety Data Sheet
Compressed gas – Carbon Dioxide
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE
COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Carbon Dioxide
Trade name
Compressed gas for professional use
Article type
MOBIAK S.A.
96-98 Markou Botsari Str., Chania, Crete
73136
+30 28210 91561 / 91661
+30 28210 91644
[email protected]
Supplier
Street address
P.C.:
Tel.:
Fax:
Email:
2. HAZARDOUS PROPERTIES
Information about dangerous properties
High concentrations can cause suffocation.
Compressed gas.
The product is classified as non hazardous.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Substance additional information
CAS: 124-38-9: Carbon dioxide 100%
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
First aid in case of ingestion
First aid in case of inhalation
Not considered as a potential route of exposure.
High concentrations can cause suffocation.
Symptoms can include paralysis/unconsciousness.
Suffocation can happen without prior warning.
Remove victim to fresh air. Use compressed air
with separate container. Keep victim warm and at
peace. Call for doctor. Give assisted respiration if
breathing stops.
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5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Specific hazards
Suitable extinguishing media
Special protective equipment for
fire-fighters
Measures in case of fire
Additional information in case
of fire
Contact with fire can cause bursting/explosion of bottle.
Any extinguishing media can be used.
In closed spaces, use compressed-air apparatus with separate
container.
If possible, stop leak of the product.
Move to a safe distance from the bottle and cool it with water
from a protected place.
The product is not inflammable.
Hazardous combustion products: None.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Measures for spill management
Decontamination instruction
Personal precautions
Stop any leaks to environment, sewages, basements, pits or other
locations where gas concentrations may be a hazard.
Ventilate the area.
Evacuate the area. Ensure sufficient ventilation. Use compressed-air
apparatus with separate container in the risk zone until out of
danger.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Preventive handling
precautions
Handling
Storage
Flow back of water in the bottle must be avoided. Use only correct,
specified equipment for this products, its pressure and temperature.
Contact the gas supplier in cases of uncertainty. Consult the
suppliers instructions for handling of gas bottles.
Handle with care. Avoid jolting, friction, and impact.
Use only in well ventilated areas.
Store container in a secured area. Limit access to authorized
personnel only. Report any incidents involving thefts,
misuse, or inventory shortages to law enforcement and the supplier.
Security shall be provided in accordance
with all local, state (provincial) and federal regulations.
Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles:
Do not expose cylinder to temperatures higher than 50°C (122 °F)
Information about storage in one common storage facility:
Sources of ignition should be removed from storage area.
Further information about storage conditions:
Keep cylinder valve tightly closed.
Store cylinder in a well ventilated area.
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Store in accordance with local fire code and/or building code or any
pertaining regulations.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Personal protection
Ensure adequate ventilation. Carry working gloves and protection
shoes while handling gas cylinders.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
General Information
Molecular formula:CO2
Molecular weight: 44.0095 g/mol
Form:
Gaseous
Color:
Colorless
Odor:
Odorless
Change in condition Melting point/Melting range: -56.6°C
Boiling point/Boiling range: -78°C
Flash point:
Vapour Presure
Vapour Density
Danger of explosion:
Not applicable.
57.249 hPa at20 °C
1,52(Air = 1.0)
Product does not present an explosion
hazard.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Additional
information
· Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used according
to specifications.
· Dangerous reactions No dangerous reactions known.
· Dangerous products of decomposition: No dangerous decomposition products known.
.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Additional information about toxicity
Acute toxicity
· Primary irritant effect:
on the skin: No irritating effect.
on the eye: No irritating effect.
· Sensitization: No sensitizing effects known.
· Additional toxicological information:
When used and handled according to specifications,
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our experience and the information provided to us.
The substance is not subject to classification.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Generally not hazardous for water.
Additional instructions
13. WASTE MANAGEMENT
Waste management
Product:
Recommendation: Unused product should be returned
Uncleaned packagings:
Recommendation:
Cylinder and unused product should be returned to
vendor.
cylinder must be disposed of in accordance with local
regulations.
Recommended cleansing agent: None applicable.
14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADR/RID
2
Classification 2A
Code
UN number and proper shipping name
“UN 1013, CARBON DIOXIDE, 2.2, (C/E)”
ADR/RID-Labels
2.2
Hazard number
20
Packing Instruction
P200
IMDG
Class
2
UN number and proper shipping name
UN 1013 Compressed Gas, n.o.s.
ADR/RID-Labels
2.2
Packing Instruction
P200
Class
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IATA
Class 2.2
UN number and proper shipping name
UN 1013 Compressed Gas, n.o.s.
ADR/RID-Labels
2.2
Packing Instruction
P200
Other transport information
Avoid transport on vehicles where the load space is not separated from the driver's compartment. Ensure
vehicle driver is aware of the potential hazards of the load and knows what to do in the event of an
accident or an emergency. Before transporting product containers ensure that they are firmly secured and:
- cylinder valve is closed and not leaking - valve outlet cap nut or plug (where provided) is correctly fitted
- valve protection device (where provided) is correctly fitted - there is adequate ventilation. - compliance
with applicable regulations.
15. REGULATIONS
Product related hazard informations:
Observe the general safety regulations when handling chemicals.
The substance is not subject to classification according to the sources of literature known to us.
Safety phrases:
Keep container tightly closed in a cool place.
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OTHER INFORMATION
The hazard of asphyxiation is often overlooked and must be stressed during operator training. Before
using this product in any new process or experiment, a thorough material compatibility and safety study
should be carried out.
Advice
Whilst proper care has been taken in the preparation of this document, no liability for injury or damage
resulting from its use can be accepted. Details given in this document are believed to be correct at the time
of going to press.