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Appendix E: Safety Data Sheet for Liquid Nitrogen
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Appendix E: Safety Data Sheet for Liquid Nitrogen
LIQUID NITROGEN - N
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MSDS EFFECTIVE DATE: JUNE 9, 2010
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MATERIAL SAFETY
DATA SHEET
Prepared to U.S. OSHA, CMA, ANSI and Canadian WHMIS Standards
1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
CHEMICAL NAME; CLASS: LIQUID NITROGEN
SYNONYMS: Nitrogen NF; LIN; Cryogenic Liquid Nitrogen; Nitrogen, Refrigerated Liquid
CHEMICAL FAMILY NAME: Inert Gas
FORMULA: N
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Document Number: 10071
PRODUCT USE : Medical, food freezing, inerting and for general
analytical/synthetic chemical uses.
MANUFACTURED/SUPPLIED FOR :
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EMERGENCY PHONE : CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300
BUSINESS PHONE :
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2. COMPOSITION and INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
CHEMICAL NAME CAS # mole % EXPOSURE LIMITS IN AIR
ACGIH-TLV OSHA-PEL NIOSH OTHER
TWA STEL TWA STEL IDLH
ppm ppm ppm ppm ppm ppm
Nitrogen 7727-37-9 99.99 % There are no specific exposure limits for Nitrogen. Nitrogen is a simple asphyxiant (SA).
Oxygen levels should be maintained above 19.5%.
Maximum Impurities <0.01% None of the trace impurities in Liquid Nitrogen contribute significantly to the hazards
associated with the product. All hazard information pertinent to Liquid Nitrogen has
been provided in this Material Safety Data Sheet, per the requirements of the OSHA
Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) and State equivalents
standards.
NE = Not Established. See Section 16 for Definitions of Terms Used.
NOTE: ALL WHMIS required information is included in appropriate sections based on the ANSI Z400.1-1998 format. This product has been
classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the CPR and the MSDS contains all the information required by the CPR.