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Argon (refrigerated)

WARNING Gas. SDS/MSDS
Chemical Identity

Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Argon (refrigerated)
Product Code
SDS_003R_CLP
Chemical Name
Argon

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

Identified Uses
Industrial and professional. Perform risk assessment prior to use.

Overview

Argon (refrigerated) (CAS: 007440-37-1 ) commonly used industrial and professional. perform risk assessment prior to use..

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Safety Classification

GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings

Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications

Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

warning

Hazard Classifications

Press. Gas (Ref. Liq.) H281

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS04 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Compressed gas hazard - Pressurized gases that may explode if heated

GHS04

GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions

Hazard Statements

  • H281: Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury.

Precautionary Statements

  • P282: Wear cold insulating gloves/face shield/eye protection.
  • P336 + P315: Thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water. Do no rub affected area. Get immediate medical advice / attention.
Supply Chain

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

Air Liquide UK Ltd.

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Station Road Coleshill Birmingham B46 1JY United Kingdom

GB

Emergency

24/7 Emergency Response

Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies

Emergency Contact

01675 462695

GB

Composition

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

Substance

General Composition

Contains no other components or impurities which will influence the classification of the product.

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
ARGON, SAMENGEPERST
EC: 231-147-0
7440-37-1 100% Hazardous

Additional Information

Full text of R-phrases see chapter 16

Composition Notes

Note 1: Listed in Annex IV / V REACH, exempted from registration. Note 2: Registration deadline not expired.

First Aid

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

Inhalation Exposure

Remove victim to uncontaminated area wearing self contained breathing apparatus. Keep victim warm and rested. Call a doctor. Apply artificial respiration if breathing stopped.

Symptoms:

In high concentrations may cause asphyxiation. Symptoms may include loss of mobility/consciousness. Victim may not be aware of asphyxiation.

Skin Contact

In case of frostbite spray with water for at least 15 minutes. Apply a sterile dressing.

Eye Contact

Immediately flush eyes thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes.

Immediate Medical Attention Required

Call a doctor. Obtain medical assistance.

Medical Treatment

Call a doctor. Apply artificial respiration if breathing stopped. Obtain medical assistance.

Alternatives

Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products

Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications

Section 9

Technical Specifications & Material Properties

Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Evaporation Rate
Not available
Decomposition Temperature
Not available
Bulk Density
Not available
Lower Explosive Limit
Not available
Physical State
Gas.
Critical Property
Flammability
Non flammable.
Solidification Point
Not available
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Vapor Density
Not available
Relative Density
1.4
Odor
No odour warning properties.
Form
Not available
Boiling Point
-186 °C
Critical Property
Upper Explosive Limit
Not available
Partition Coefficient
Not available
Metal Corrosion
Not available
Softening Point
Not available
Appearance
Not available
Vapor Pressure
Not applicable.
Colour
Colourless.
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Ph
Not available
Physical State Data
gas
Freezing Point
Not available
Colour Intensity
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Density
Not available
Solubility
Not available
Flash Point
Not available
Melting Point
-189 °C
Critical Property
Kinematic Viscosity
Not available
Solubility In Fat
Not available
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Explosive Limits
Not available
Properties Status
Not available
Solubility In Water
67 mg/l
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not available
Molecular Weight
40
Odor Threshold
Not available
Dynamic Viscosity
Not available
Voc Content
Not available
Section 8

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

Engineering Controls

Ensure adequate ventilation.

Eye Protection

Protect eyes, face and skin from liquid splashes.

Skin/Body Protection

Protect eyes, face and skin from liquid splashes.

Section 14

Transportation & Shipping Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements

UN Number

1951

Proper Shipping Name

ARGON, REFRIGERATED LIQUID

Transport Hazard Class

2.2

FAQ

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance

What is the hazard signal word for Argon (refrigerated)?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the physical form of Argon (refrigerated)?

Argon (refrigerated) is a gas. with colourless. color. It has no odour warning properties. odor.

What is Argon (refrigerated) used for?

Industrial and professional. Perform risk assessment prior to use.

What are the hazard statements for Argon (refrigerated)?

This substance has 1 hazard statements: H281: Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury.

What is the melting point of Argon (refrigerated)?

The melting point is -189 °C and the boiling point is -186 °C.