SCIENTIFIC GAS PRODUCTS,ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANY -- OXYGEN  -- 6830-00-042-8132
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:OXYGEN
MSDS Date:11/25/1985
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-042-8132
MSDS Number: BCVWR
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SCIENTIFIC GAS PRODUCTS,ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANY
Address:2330 HAMILTON BLVD
City:SOUTH PLAINFIELD
State:NJ
ZIP:07080-3104
Info Phone Num:201-754-7700
Emergency Phone Num:606-324-1133
CAGE:54262
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SCOTT SPECIALTY GASES
Address:2330 HAMILTON BLVD
Box:City:SOUTH PLAINFIELD
State:NJ
ZIP:07080
Country:US
Phone:908-754-7700
CAGE:54262

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:OXYGEN
CAS:7782-44-7
RTECS #:RS2060000
Fraction by Wt: 100%

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN:NONE EXPECTED AS MATERIAL IS A GAS.
    CONTACT WITH LIQUID CAUSES FROSTBITE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE NOTE.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER.SEE DOCTOR;SKIN:SLOWLY WARM AFFECTED
    AREA WITH TEPID WATER.SEE DOCTOR.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA WITH FULL FACEPIECE & FULL BODY
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SUPPORTS COMBUSTION--OXIDIZER--

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACTING CYLINDERS WITH
    ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS OR WHEN WELDING.DO NOT PERMIT FOREIGN MATERIALS
    TO ENTER CYLINDER.DO NOT STORE NEAR COMBUSTIBLES.
Other Precautions:NEVER PERMIT OIL,GREASE OR OTHER READILY COMBUSTIBLE
    SUBSTANCES TO COME IN CONTACT WITH OXYGEN
    CYLINDERS,VALVES,REGULATORS,GAUGES OR FITTINGS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Ventilation:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Protective Gloves:LEATHER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:G4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-297F,-183C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-362F,-219C
Vapor Density:1.105
Spec Gravity:1.32
Solubility in Water:4.9%
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS,COLORLESS,TASTELESS GAS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NYLON
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OZONE

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:RETURN PARTIALLY UNUSED CYLINDERS TO
    MANUFACTURER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.

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