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Nitrogen

WARNING Compressed gas SDS/MSDS

Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Nitrogen

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

Uses Information

Identified Uses
Industrial and professional use. Perform risk assessment prior to use.
Uses Advised Against
None.

Overview

Nitrogen commonly used industrial and professional use. perform risk assessment prior to use..

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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings

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

Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

warning (Warning)

Hazard Classifications

Press. Gas H280

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

  • H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.

Precautionary Statements

  • P403: Store in a well-ventilated place.

Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

Air Products Plc

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2 Millennium Gate Westmere Drive Crewe Cheshire

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+44(0)3457 020202

24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

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

Emergency Contact

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+44(0)8085 020202

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GB

NHS Direct

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0845 46 47

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in England or Wales

NHS 24

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08454 24 24 24

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in Scotland

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

Substance

General Composition

Concentration is nominal. For the exact product composition, please refer to technical specifications.

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Nitrogen
EC: 231-783-9
7727-37-9 100% โš ๏ธ Hazardous

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

๐Ÿซ Inhalation Exposure

Remove to fresh air. If breathing has stopped or is labored, give assisted respirations. Supplemental oxygen may be indicated. If the heart has stopped, trained personnel should begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation immediately. In case of shortness of breath, give oxygen.

Symptoms:

Dizziness. Salivation. Nausea. Vomiting. Loss of mobility/consciousness.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Contact

In case of direct contact with eyes, seek medical advice.

๐Ÿšจ Immediate Medical Attention Required

If exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice.

Medical Treatment

Get medical attention/advice.

Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products

Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications

Technical Specifications & Material Properties

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

๐Ÿงช Physical State
Compressed gas
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Physical State Data
gas
๐Ÿ“Š State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Appearance
Not available
๐ŸŽจ Colour
Colorless gas
๐Ÿ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Form
Not available
๐Ÿ‘ƒ Odor
No odor warning properties.
๐Ÿ“Š Odor Threshold
Odour threshold is subjective and inadequate to warn of overexposure.
๐Ÿงช Ph
Not applicable for gases and gas mixtures.
๐ŸงŠ Melting Point
- 346 F (-210 )
Critical Property
๐Ÿ’จ Boiling Point
- 321 F (-196 )
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flash Point
Not applicable for gases and gas mixtures.
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Freezing Point
- 346 F (-210 )
๐Ÿ“Š Softening Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Solidification Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Cloud Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Crystallisation Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
๐Ÿ’จ Evaporation Rate
Not applicable for gases and gas mixtures.
๐Ÿ’จ Vapor Pressure
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ“Š Vapor Density
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Density
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ“Š Bulk Density
Not available
โš–๏ธ Density
0.0012 g/cm3 (0.075 lb/ft3) at 21 ( 70 F) Note: (as vapor)
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flammability
Non flammable.
๐Ÿ“Š Upper Explosive Limit
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ“Š Lower Explosive Limit
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ“Š Explosive Limits
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Auto Ignition Temperature
Non flammable.
๐Ÿ“Š Decomposition Temperature
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ’ง Solubility
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Partition Coefficient
Not applicable for inorganic gases.
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Water
0.02 g/l
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Molecular Weight
28 g/mol
๐Ÿ“Š Voc Content
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Properties Status
Not available

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

๐Ÿญ Engineering Controls

Provide natural or mechanical ventilation to prevent oxygen deficient atmospheres below 19.5% oxygen.

๐Ÿงค Hand Protection

Wear work gloves when handling gas containers. Standard EN 388 - Protective gloves against mechanical risk.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Protection

Safety glasses recommended when handling cylinders. Standard EN 166 - Personal eye-protection.

๐Ÿ˜ท Respiratory Protection

Self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) or positive pressure airline with mask are to be used in oxygen-deficient atmosphere. Air purifying respirators will not provide protection. Users of breathing apparatus must be trained.

๐Ÿฆบ Skin/Body Protection

Safety shoes are recommended when handling cylinders. Standard EN ISO 20345 - Personal protective equipment - Safety footwear.

๐ŸŒ Environmental Exposure Controls

If applicable, refer to the extended section of the SDS for further information on CSA.

Transportation & Shipping Information

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

๐Ÿท๏ธ UN Number

UN1066

๐Ÿ“ฆ Proper Shipping Name

NITROGEN, COMPRESSED

๐Ÿš› ADR Transport Precautions

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.

๐Ÿšข IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions

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.

โœˆ๏ธ IATA Air Transport Precautions

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.

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

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

What is the hazard signal word for Nitrogen?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the physical form of Nitrogen?

Nitrogen is a compressed gas with colorless gas color. It has no odor warning properties. odor.

What is Nitrogen used for?

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

What are the hazard statements for Nitrogen?

This substance has 1 hazard statements: H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.

What is the melting point of Nitrogen?

The melting point is - 346 F (-210 ) and the boiling point is - 321 F (-196 ).