Appendix E: Safety Data Sheet for Liquid Nitrogen
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D52IB001EN-G
LIQUID NITROGEN - N
2
MSDS
EFFECTIVE DATE: JUNE 9, 2010
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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION (Continued)
ADDITIONAL U.S. REGULATIONS (continued):
OTHER U.S. FEDERAL REGULATIONS
:
• Generally recognized as safe (GRAS), as a direct human food ingredient when used as a propellant, aerating
agent and gas, per 21, CFR, 184.1540. Nitrogen NF is regulated by the FDA as a prescription drug.
• Nitrogen does not contain any Class I or Class II ozone depleting chemicals (40 CFR part 82).
• Depending on specific operations involving the use of Liquid Nitrogen, the regulations of the Process Safety
Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals may be applicable (29 CFR 1910.119). Under this regulation
Nitrogen is not listed in Appendix A.
• Nitrogen is not listed as a Regulated Substance, per 40 CFR, Part 68, of the Risk Management for Chemical
Releases.
U.S. STATE REGULATORY INFORMATION
: Nitrogen is covered under the following specific State regulations:
Alaska - Designated Toxic and Hazardous
Substances:
No.
California - Permissible Exposure Limits
for Chemical Contaminants:
Nitrogen.
Florida - Substance List:
No.
Illinois - Toxic Substance List:
No.
Kansas - Section 302/313 List:
No.
Massachusetts - Substance List:
No.
Minnesota - List of Hazardous Substances:
No.
Missouri - Employer Information/Toxic
Substance List:
No.
New Jersey - Right to Know Hazardous
Substance List:
Nitrogen.
North Dakota - List of Hazardous
Chemicals, Reportable Quantities:
No.
Pennsylvania - Hazardous Substance List:
Nitrogen.
Rhode Island - Hazardous Substance List:
Nitrogen.
Texas - Hazardous Substance List:
No.
West Virginia - Hazardous Substance List:
No.
Wisconsin - Toxic and Hazardous
Substances:
No.
CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT (PROPOSITION 65:
Liquid Nitrogen
is not on the California Proposition 65 lists.
ADDITIONAL CANADIAN REGULATIONS:
CANADIAN DSL/NDSL INVENTORY STATUS:
Liquid Nitrogen is included in the DSL Inventory.
CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT (CEPA) PRIORITY SUBSTANCES LISTS:
Liquid Nitrogen is
not on the CEPA Priorities Substances Lists.
WHMIS CLASSIFICATION:
Liquid Nitrogen is categorized as a Controlled Product, Hazard Class A, as per the
Controlled Product Regulations
.
OTHER CANADIAN REGULATIONS:
Not applicable.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
MIXTURES:
When two or more gases or liquefied gases are mixed, their hazardous properties may combine to create
additional, unexpected hazards. Obtain and evaluate the safety information for each component before you produce the
mixture. Consult an Industrial Hygienist or other trained person when you make your safety evaluation of the end product.
Remember, gases and liquids have properties which can cause serious injury or death.
Further information about Nitrogen can be found in the following pamphlets published by: Compressed Gas Association Inc.
(CGA), 4221 Walney Road 5
th
floor, Chantilly, VA 20151-2923. Telephone: (703)
788-2700.
G-10.1
“Commodity Specification for Nitrogen“
P-1
“Safe Handling of Compressed Gases in Containers”
P-9
“Inert Gases, Argon, Nitrogen and Helium”
P-12
“Safe Handling of Cryogenic Liquids”
P-14
“Accident Prevention in Oxygen-Rich, Oxygen-Deficient Atmospheres”
SB-2
“Oxygen Deficient Atmospheres “
AV-1
“Safe Handling and Storage of Compressed Gases”
AV-5
“Safe Handling of Liquefied Nitrogen and Argon”
“Handbook of Compressed Gases”
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This Material Safety Data Sheet is offered pursuant to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR, 1910.1200. Other government
regulations must be reviewed for applicability to this gas. To the best of Air Liquide’s knowledge, the information contained herein is reliable
and accurate as of this date; however, accuracy, suitability or completeness are not guaranteed and no warranties of any type, either express
or implied, are provided. The information contained herein relates only to this specific product. If this gas is combined with other materials,
all component properties must be considered. Data may be changed from time to time. Be sure to consult the latest edition.
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