Data Sheet

SAFETY DATA SHEET
Carbon Dioxide
(Fire Extinguishing Agent and Expellant)
Revision Date: April 10, 2015 Page 2 of 7
2.
HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Response
None
Storage
Keep container tightly closed.
Protect from sunlight and store in well-ventilated place.
Disposal
None
Other Hazards
Direct contact with the cold gas or liquid can cause freezing of exposed tissues. Avoid direct inhalation of
undiluted gas. Can cause suffocation by reducing oxygen available for breathing. Breathing very high
concentrations can cause dizziness, shortness of breath, unconsciousness or asphyxiation.
Specific Concentration Limits
The values listed below represent the percentages of ingredients of unknown toxicity.
Acute oral toxicity
0%
Acute dermal toxicity
0%
Acute inhalation toxicity
0%
Acute aquatic toxicity
100%
3.
COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Synonyms: CO2
This product is a substance.
Component
CAS Number
Concentration
Carbon Dioxide
124-38-9
>99.8%
4.
FIRST- AID MEASURES
Description of necessary first-aid measures
Eyes
Immediately flood the eye with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, holding the eye open. Obtain
medical attention if soreness or redness persists.
Skin
Gently warm affected areas. Obtain medical attention if frostbite or blistering occurs or redness persists.
Ingestion
Ingestion is not considered a potential route of exposure.
Inhalation
Remove from exposure. If there is difficulty in breathing, give oxygen. Obtain medical attention
immediately.
Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed
Aside from the information found under Description of necessary first aid measures (above) and
Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed, no additional symptoms and
effects are anticipated.