These applications include medical imaging, low temprature physics, lasers, gyroscopes, mass spectroscopy, radioisotope precursors and plant metabolism. The liquid will rapidly boil to the gas at standard temperatures and pressures. Methane is an odorless, colorless gas, or a colorless, odorless liquid in its cryogenic form. Commercial argon is the product of cryogenic air separation, whereby. Call 1890 355 255 for gas related emergencies at roadside or customer premises. Argon msds material safety data sheet for argon ar reference. Hazards identification flammable gases category 1 gases under pressure compressed gas. Msds document number ar000 revision dated 02 aug 96 in an emergency, call chemtrec at 8004249300 us toll free or 7035273887 contents.
Hydrogen is flammable over a very wide range in air. Physical hazards flammable gases, category 1 h220 gases under pressure. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet praxair, inc. Identification of the material and supplier synonyms 049 sds number product codes. Gases can cause rapid suffocation because of oxygen deficiency. Boc s comprehensive range of gas products meet the demands of customers across multiple industries involved in gas applications. As a heating fuel for domestic purposes and above all for industrial heating. Boc gases supers pds product disclosure statement download. Argon gas from boc is supplied in various commercial purity grades to suit your range of shielding, blanketing and inerting applications. It is employed as an intermediate in the chemical industry and for the production of plastics. The gases listed here represent bocs main range of shielding gases. It is a component of water, minerals and acids, and it makes up a fundamental part of all hydrocarbons and organic substances. Where possible clp compliant safety data sheets sds for pure substances and mixtures have been included on this page. Pay your bill, download documents, update your direct debit details and much more.
Formulation of mixtures with gas in pressure receptacles. Call 0800 111 333 for gas related emergencies at the roadside or on your premises. Physical and chemical properties physical state melting point relative density solubility gas. Stable isotope gases and gas mixtures are utilized for a wide range of applications in the fields of chemistry, life science, medicine and physics. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet emergency telephone number 2. Safety data sheets boconline ireland official boc ie. If a leak occurs, close the container valve and blow down the system in a safe and environmentally correct manner in compliance with all international, federalnational, stateprovincial, and local laws.
Boc gases nigeria plc block h, plot apapa oshodi expressway, pmb 1053 oshodi, lagos tel. Safety regulations are generally governed first and foremost by local legislation. Identification of the material and supplier synonyms 001 sds number dissolved acetylene ethyne product codes. Firefighting measures guards suitable extinguishing media. In the steel industry, with open hearth furnaces, in the presence of fuel oil, and in reheating furnaces for semi products prior to rolling r forging, oxycutting of metal, for heat treatment of nonferrous metal and supply to infrared heating elements used for surface treatment. Composition information on ingredients ingredient cas number ec number content vv carbon dioxide 124389 2046969 99. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against 1. Hazardous mixtures of other liquids, solids or gases.
For the complete range refer to the boc shielding gases brochure on nz under technical resources. Firefighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and selfcontained breathing apparatus scba with a full facepiece operated in positive pressure mode. Gas may accumulate in low or confined areas or travel a considerable distance to a source. Safety data sheets liquefied gases, refrigerated gases. Please be aware that you may need to supplement the contents of these data sheets with the most uptodate local regulations and legislative guidelines governing safe use of our products. It is the lightest of all the gases, with a gaseous specific gravity of 0. Medipure carbon dioxide, extendapak ex2, refrigerant gas r744, carbonic anhydride, carbonic acid gas 1. Both the liquid and the gas pose a serious fire hazard when accidentally released. Find the safety data sheets sds for the products you are interested in. Label elements ghsus labeling hazard pictograms ghsus. Methane is inactive biologically and essentially nontoxic. Methane is not listed in the iarc, ntp or by osha as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen. Safety data sheets safety data sheets can be an extremely useful source of information to help you remain vigilant on the potential hazards of our products. Boc is committed to promoting the safe handling of gases wherever possible and hopes that this document will serve as an educational tool outlining the potential hazards of working with gases as well as promoting safer practices around their use, handling and transport.
This tool is designed to help you undertake a self assessment and determine aspects of your risk associated with use and storage of gases. Boc provides an extensive range of special gases including carbon monoxide, ethylene, methane, nitrous oxide, ripening gas, stench gas and sulphur dioxide to suit your applications. Superannuation is a financial product, and as a financial product is requires the statement of disclosure regarding the product. Ventilation equipment should be explosionresistant if explosive concentrations of material are present. Acetylene is the hottest and most efficient of all fuel gases. Ethylene is the starting material for several industrial syntheses. Compressed gas h280 health hazards acute toxicity inhalation. Compressed gas h280 classification according to whs regulation 1. Section 14 transport information us dot information shipping name. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against use of the substancemixture. Shielding gas selection is a critical part of costeffective welding. Search for an sds for australian industrial, scientific and medical gases and industrial products. Argon is colourless, odourless, tasteless, noncorrosive, nonflammable, and nontoxic. We have prepared a wide range of safety data sheets.
Forms explosive or flammable mixtures with most oxidizers oxygen, chlorine, fluorine, etc. Material safety data sheet msds ammonia please ensure that this msds is received by the appropriate person date. Register today to receive your future boc invoices and statements by email. Please display it prominently near your cylinder storage area. All other sds on this page complies with regulation that was in force prior to the introduction of the regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures 12722008 ec clp regulation. Recommended products brass control valve z146943 or either of brass regulators z146706 and z146714 is recommended.
Safety data sheets boconline ireland official boc ie online. Methane is used as a carbon source for the chemical vapor deposition cvd of carbide and diamond thin films. Medical gas data sheets mgds boc healthcare supply medical gas data sheets mgds to provide all the information you need to safely use your medical gases. Type the name of the product, for example medical oxygen or entonox, in. Product and company identification boc gases, division of, the boc group, inc. Safety data sheets can be an extremely useful source of information to help you remain vigilant on the potential hazards of our products. Carbon dioxide safety data sheet p4574 this sds conforms to u. Acetylene, dissolved gas safety data sheet sds p4559. Safety data sheets io boconline uk industrial gases. Available for delivery or free pick up more 4 industrial grade 1 instrument grade 1 gas application. Safety data sheets play a central role in occupational health and safety, plant and transport safety and the evaluation of environmental.
Methane, ultra high purity grade, compressed boc gas. Boc provides a range of services to support this vital business area, from safety data sheets to workplace safety. Safety data sheets for all of our medical gases are accessible via the link on the right. Ethylene is also used as a component in calibration gases for the automotive, gas and oil industies. Acetylene, dissolved safety data sheet p4559 this sds conforms to u. Acetylene is the hottest and most efficient of all fuel gases making it suitable for a range of industrial applications. Hydrogen makes up 98% of the known universe, and it is the third most abundant element on the earths surface. Chemical product and company identification boc gases, division of the boc group, inc. Material safety data sheet methane please ensure that this msds is received by the appropriate person afrox is a member of the linde group page 2 of 2 the stripe symbol and the word afrox are afrox group trademarks skin. In a fire or if heated, a pressure increase will occur and the container may burst, with the risk of a subsequent explosion.
Official boc uk online industrial gases boconline uk. Enter synonyms, trade names or additional information found in section 1. Flammable gases category 1 gases under pressure liquefied gas acute toxicity inhalation category 2 specific target organ toxicity single exposure respiratory tract irritation category 3 aquatic hazard acute category 1 classification of the substance or mixture. Material safety data sheets msds boc new zealand a. Gas safety help, advice and guidance on gas safety including identifying boc cylinders, gas risks and hazards, cellar safety and equipment safety. Argon ar is a monatomic, chemically inert gas which constitutes slightly less than 1% of the air. Epa has not published waste numbers for this products components. Please be aware that you may need to supplement the contents of these. Find the safety data sheets sds for the products you are interested in from the alphabetical listing below. Osha, cma, ansi and canadian whmis standards part i what is the material and what do i need to know in an emergency. As a gas, it will act as a simple asphyxiant and present a.
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