CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIAL GASES INC -- LIQUID OXYGEN  -- 6830-00N031533
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:LIQUID OXYGEN
MSDS Date:03/23/1992
FSC:6830
NIIN:00N031533
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIAL GASES INC
Address:GIGI BLDG,PIONEER ST CORNER SHERIDAN
City:MANDALUYONG, METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES
Info Phone Num:631-82-51 TO 63
Emergency Phone Num:631-82-51 TO 63
Preparer's Name:ALBERTO S. MENDIOLA
CAGE:CONSO
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIAL GASES INC
Address:GIGI BLDG,PIONEER ST CORNER SHERIDAN
Box:City:MANDALUYONG, METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES
Phone:631-82-51 TO 63
CAGE:CONSO

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

Ingred Name:OXYGEN; (LIQUID OXYGEN)
CAS:7782-44-7
RTECS #:RS2060000

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NO HARMFUL EFFECT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INHAL OF PURE O2 HAS TONIC EFT BUT
    DO NOT PRDCE ANY HARMFUL EFT AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESS. HOWEVER, PRLNGD
    EXPOS TO O2 AT HIGHER PRESS WILL AFFECT NEURO-MUSCULAR COORDINATION
    & ATTENTIVE POWERS.

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

First Aid:INHAL:PERSONS SUFFERING FROM LACK OF O2 SHOULD BE IMMED MOVED
    TO AREAS W/NORMAL ATMOSPHERE. SCBA MUST BE GIVEN TO PVNT
    ASPHYXIATION OF RESCUE WORKERS. ASSIST RESP & SUPP O2 SHOULD BE
    GIVEN IF VICTIM I S NOT BRTHG. SKIN/EYE: AFFECTED TISS SHOULD BE
    PROMPTLY FLOODED/ SOAKED W/TEPID WATER (105-115F;41-46C) FOR AT
    LEAST 15 MIN. DO NOT USE HOT H2O. CRYOGENIC BURNS WHICH RSLT IN
    BLISTERING/ (SUPP DATA

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

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICALS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROT
    EQUIP . CUT OFF OXYGEN SOURCE IF POSSIBLE AND PUT AWAY COMBUST
    MATLS AND EXTING FIRE USING CO2 &/OR DRY CHEM.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MIXTURE OF OXYGEN AND GREASE/OIL WILL
    BURN VIOLENTLY IN PRESENCE OF IGNITION OR HEAT.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID CONT W/LIQ. KEEP PEOPLE AWAY. WEAR RUB
    OVER CLTHG/GLOVES. STOP DISCHARGE IF POSS.IN EVENT OF FAILURE OF
    FITTING/ LEAK THAT CANNOT BE READILY REPAIRED BY SIMPLE
    ADJUSTMENT/TIGHTENING OF FITTING,  MEANWHILE EVAC AREA AROUND &
    PERMIT ONLY (SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:NEVER PERMIT OIL, GREASE AND OTHER
    COMBUSTIBLE SUBSTANCES TO COME IN CONTACT WITH OXYGEN. NEVER
    LUBRICATE OXYGEN VALVES, FITTINGS AND LIKES.
Other Precautions:STORAGE TEMPERATURE IS -183C. WEAR PERSONAL
    PROTECTIVE DEVICES WHEN HANDLING CRYOGENIC LIQUID MAKING USE OF
    APRON, GLOVES AND FACESHIELD.

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

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
    FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST-SAFE ATMOSPHERE. MECHANICAL EXHAUST FAN, SAFE
    VENTS.
Protective Gloves:COLD-RESISTANT HAND GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG/FULL LGTH FACESHLD .
Other Protective Equipment:APRON AND SAFETY SHOES. LONG-SLEEVES SHOULD
    BE WORN FOR ARM PROTECTION.
Work Hygienic Practices:KEEP AREA & EXTERIOR SURFS CLEAN TO PVNT IGNIT.
    GOOD HOUSEKEEPING RULES MIN NEGLIGENCE BY DEMANDING HIGH LEV OF
    (SUPDAT)
Supplemental Safety and Health
VAP DENS: 0.2959 LB/FT 3. FIRST AID PROC: DEEPER TISSUE FREEZING SHOULD
    BE EXAMINED PROMPTLY BY PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .
    SPILL PROC: PROPERLY INSTRUCTED AND PROTECTED PERSONNE L TO ENTER
    AREA. WORK HYGIENE PRACT: WORKER CONDUCT EVERYWHERE IN AREA.

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

HCC:G4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-297F,-183C
Vapor Pres:760
Vapor Density:SUPP DATA
Spec Gravity:1.14 (H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:0.04889
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS AND ODORLESS

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALL COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS MOST ESPECIALLY OIL AND GREASE AND OTHER
    HYDROCARBONS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OXYGEN WHEN MIX W/COMBUST SUCH AS OIL AND
    GREASE WILL EXPLODE VIOLENTLY IN PRESENCE OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION EFFECT WOULD PRODUCE CO2,
    CO AND SO2 PRODUCTS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:LIQUID WASTE SHOULD BE DISPOSED ON SUITABLE
    CONTAINER AND THAWED WITH WARM AIR TO VAPORIZE TO SAFE ATMOSPHERE.
    GASEOUS WASTE SHOULD BE VENTED TO SAFE ATMOSPHERE. DISPOSE OF IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,  STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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