AGA GAS -- OXYGEN - OXYGEN, USP 
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
NSN: 6505001325181
Manufacturer's CAGE: 0KPC9 
Part No. Indicator: A 
Part Number/Trade Name: OXYGEN 
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                            General Information
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Item Name: OXYGEN, USP 
Company's Name: AGA GAS INC 
Company's Street: 6225 OAKTREE BLVD 
Company's City: CLEVELAND 
Company's State: OH 
Company's Country: US 
Company's Zip Code: 44131 
Company's Emerg Ph #: 216-642-6600 
Company's Info Ph #: 216-642-6600 
Distributor/Vendor # 1: GENERAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER CORP 
Distributor/Vendor # 1 Cage: 99539 
Record No. For Safety Entry: 001 
Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 006 
Status: SE 
Date MSDS Prepared: 01MAR91 
Safety Data Review Date: 28JAN97 
Supply Item Manager: KX 
MSDS Serial Number: CCMNT 
Hazard Characteristic Code: G4 
Unit Of Issue: EA 
Unit Of Issue Container Qty: 95 GAL 
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                     Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: OXYGEN
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 
Percent: 99.5 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: RS2060000 
CAS Number: 7782-44-7 
OSHA PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED 
ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED 
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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: COLORLESS, ODORLESS, TASTELESS, ELEMENTAL GAS
Boiling Point: -297F,-183C 
Melting Point: -362F,-219C 
Vapor Pressure (MM Hg/70 F): NOT GIVEN 
Vapor Density (Air=1): NOT GIVEN 
Specific Gravity: 1.11 
Decomposition Temperature: NOT GIVEN 
Evaporation Rate And Ref: NOT GIVEN 
Solubility In Water: SLIGHT 
Corrosion Rate (IPY): UNKNOWN 
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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Flash Point: NONFLAMMABLE 
Lower Explosive Limit: NOT GIVEN 
Upper Explosive Limit: NOT GIVEN 
Extinguishing Media: COPIOUS QUANTITIES OF WATER FOR FIRES WITH OXYGEN AS
THE OXIDIZER.
Special Fire Fighting Proc: IF POSSIBLE, STOP THE FLOW OF OXYGEN WHICH IS
SUPPORTING THE FIRE.
Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATES COMBUSTION.
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                              Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES 
Cond To Avoid (Stability): NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials To Avoid: ALL FLAMMABLE MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomp Products: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO 
Conditions To Avoid (Poly): NONE. WILL NOT OCCUR.
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                            Health Hazard Data
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LD50-LC50 Mixture: NOT GIVEN 
Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES 
Route Of Entry - Skin: NO 
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: NO 
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: BREATHING HIGH CONCENTRATIONS (> 75 MOLAR
PERCENT) CAUSES SYMPTOMS OF HYPEROXIA. CONCENTRATIONS BETWEEN 25 AND 75
MOLAR PERCENT A RISK OF INFLAMMATION OF ORGANIC MATTER IN THE BODY.
Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO 
Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO 
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO 
Explanation Carcinogenicity: THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: CRAMPS, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, HYPOTHERMIA,
AMBLYOPIA, RESPIRATORY DIFFICULTIES, BRADYCARDIA, FAINTING SPELLS,
CONVULSIONS CAPABLE OF LEADING TO DEATH.
Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: PERSONS IN ILL HEALTH WHERE SUCH ILLNESS WOULD
BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO OXYGEN SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO WORK WITH OR
HANDLE THIS PRODUCT.
Emergency/First Aid Proc: PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION IS MANDATORY IN ALL
CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE TO OXYGEN. RESCUE PERSONNEL SHOULD BE COGNIZANT OF
EXTREME FIRE HAZARD ASSOCIATED WITH OXYGEN RICH ATMOSPHERES. CONSCIOUS
PERSONS SHOULD BE ASSISTED TO FRESH AIR. THEY SHOULD BE KEPT WARM AND
QUIET. UNCONSIOUS PERSONS SHOULD BE MOVED TO FRESH AIR AND BREATHING
RESTORED. PHYSICIAN SHOULD BE INFORMED THAT VICTIM HAS HYPEROXIA.
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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: EVACUATE ALL PERSONNEL FROM AFFECTED AREA.
USE APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. IF LEAK IS IN USER'S EQUIPMENT, BE
CERTAIN TO PURGE PIPING WITH AN INERT GAS PRIOR TO STTEMPTING REPAAIRS. IF
LEAK IS IN CONTAINER, CONTACT YOUR CLOSEST SUPPLIER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Method: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISPOSE OF WASTE OR UNUSED
QUANTITIES. RETURN IN THE SHIPPING CONTAINER PROPERLY LABELED, WITH ANY
VALVE OUTLET PLUGS OR CAPS SECURED AND VALVE PROTECTION CAP IN PLACE TO
YOUR SUPPLIER.
Precautions-Handling/Storing: PROTECT CYLINDERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM HEAVY TRAFFICKED AREAS
AND EMERGENCY EXITS.
Other Precautions: KEEP AWAY FROM FULL OR EMPTY STORED CYLINDERS WHICH
CONTAIN FLAMMABLE PRODUCTS. DO NOT ALLOW TEMPERATURE WHERE CYLINDERS ARE
STORED TO EXCEED 125F. CYLINDERS SHOULD BE STORED UPRIGHT AND FIRMLY
SECURED TO PREVENT FALLING.
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                             Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST TO PREVENT ACCUMULATION ABOVE 25 MOLAR PERCENT.
Protective Gloves: ANY MATERIAL AS REQUIRED. 
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES 
Other Protective Equipment: CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING AS NECESSARY TO
PREVENT SKIN CONTACT. AN EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND SHOWER SHOULD BE AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES.
Suppl. Safety & Health Data: FULL AND EMPTY CYLINDERS SHOULD BE
SEGREGATED. USE ONLY IN WELL-VENTILATED AREAS. VALVE PROTECTION CAPS AND
VALVE OUTLET THREADED PLUGS MUST REMAIN IN PLACE UNLESS CONTAINER IS
SECURED WITH VALVE OUTLET PIPED TO USE POINT. DO NOT DRYG, SLIDE OR ROLL
CYLINDERS. USE A SUITABLE HANDTRUCK FOR CYLINDER MOVEMENT.
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                            Transportation Data
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Trans Data Review Date:   97028 
DOT PSN Code: LEH 
DOT Proper Shipping Name: OXYGEN, COMPRESSED
DOT Class: 2.2 
DOT ID Number: UN1072 
DOT Label: NONFLAMMABLE GAS, OXIDIZER 
IMO PSN Code: LBP 
IMO Proper Shipping Name: OXYGEN, COMPRESSED
IMO Regulations Page Number: 2169 
IMO UN Number: 1072 
IMO UN Class: 2(2.2) 
IMO Subsidiary Risk Label: OXIDIZING AGENT 
IATA PSN Code: SWO 
IATA UN ID Number: 1072 
IATA Proper Shipping Name: OXYGEN, COMPRESSED
IATA UN Class: 2.2 
IATA Subsidiary Risk Class: 5.1 
IATA Label: NON-FLAMMABLE GAS & OXIDIZER 
AFI PSN Code: SWO 
AFI Prop. Shipping Name: OXYGEN, COMPRESSED
AFI Class: 2.2 
AFI ID Number: UN1072 
AFI Label: 5.1 
AFI Basic Pac Ref: A6.3,A6.7 
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                               Disposal Data
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                                Label Data
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Label Required: YES 
Technical Review Date: 28JAN97 
MFR Label Number: NONE 
Label Status: F 
Common Name: OXYGEN 
Chronic Hazard: NO 
Signal Word: WARNING! 
Acute Health Hazard-Moderate: X 
Contact Hazard-None: X 
Fire Hazard-Moderate: X 
Reactivity Hazard-Slight: X 
Special Hazard Precautions: BREATHING HIGH CONCENTRATIONS (> 75 MOLAR
PERCENT) CAUSES SYMPTOMS OF HYPEROXIA. CONCENTRATIONS BETWEEN 25 AND 75
MOLAR PERCENT A RISK OF INFLAMMATION OF ORGANIC MATTER IN THE BODY. PROTECT
CYLINDERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA
AWAY FROM HEAVY TRAFFICKED AREAS AND EMERGENCY EXITS. FIRST AID: PROMPT
MEDICAL ATTENTION IS MANDATORY IN ALL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE TO OXYGEN.
CONSCIOUS PERSONS SHOULD BE ASSISTED TO FRESH AIR. THEY SHOULD BE KEPT WARM
AND QUIET. UNCONSIOUS PERSONS SHOULD BE MOVED TO FRESH AIR AND BREATHING
RESTORED. PHYSICIAN SHOULD BE INFORMED THAT VICTIM HAS HYPEROXIA.
Protect Eye: Y 
Protect Skin: Y 
Label Name: AGA GAS INC 
Label Street: 6225 OAKTREE BLVD 
Label City: CLEVELAND 
Label State: OH 
Label Zip Code: 44131 
Label Country: US 
Label Emergency Number: 216-642-6600