*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED GAS MASK WITH UNIVERSAL
    CANNISTERS TYPE N COLORED RED OR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOES WHEN HANDLING CYLINDERS,
    EYEWASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATL TO AVOID: FORMALDEHYDE AND ALCOHOLS. ALSO NITROBENZENE, PETROLEUM
    AND TOLUENE.
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:NITROGEN DIOXIDE IN NITROGEN
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:NITROGEN TETROXIDE; (NITROGEN DIOXIDE). PERCENT: 3 PPM -
    0.5%.
Fraction by Wt: SEE ING
ACGIH TLV:3 PPM (MFR)
Ingred Name:NITROGEN
Fraction by Wt: BALANCE
ACGIH TLV:ASPHYXIANT
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL WILL CAUSE CONSTRICTION OF THE
    THROAT & BRONCHI & EDEMA OF LUNGS. SYMP MAY INCLUDE HDCH,
    DIZZINESS, IRRITATION OF NOSE AND THROAT, COUGHING AND BURNING IN
    THROAT AND CHEST. MIXTURE WILL ALSO ACT  AS AN ASPHYXIANT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    GIVE ARTF RESP WITH OXYGEN. GET MD IMMED. SKIN/EYE: FLUSH WITH
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:USE WHAT IS APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CYLINDERS COOL WITH WATER
    SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE LEAKING CYLINDER TO
    EXHAUST HOOD OR SAFE OUTDOORS AREA. RED BROWN COLOR OF NO2 WILL
    IDENTIFY LARGE LEAKS. CONTACT GAS SUPPLIER FOR FURTHER STEPS IN
    HANDLING LEAKS.
Neutralizing Agent:WHEN POSS, NITROGEN DIOXIDE CAN BE NEUT W/EXCESS
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA AWAY
    FROM SOURCES OF HEAT.
Other Precautions:DO NOT DEFACE CYLINDERS OR LABELS. MOVE CYLINDERS
    WITH AN ADEQUATE HAND TRUCK. NO2 MONITORING DEVICE IS ADVISABLE.
    KEEP AWAY FROM SOLVENTS, FUELS, LUBRICANTS, COMBUSTIBLES AND
    REDUCING AGENTS.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:G3
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, NO2 HAS A PUNGENT ACRID ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NITROGEN REACTS W/LI, ND & TI AT HIGH TEMPS. NO2 REACTS W/HYDROCARBONS,
    ORG DUSTS, CYCLOHEXANE, FLUORINE, (SUPP DATA)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION OR
    REACTED WITH WATER, IT MAY RELEASE TOXIC FUMES.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:ALLOW GAS TO DISCHARGE AT A SLOW RATE. RETURN
    DEFECTIVE CYLINDER TO SUPPLIER. WHEN POSSIBLE, NITROGEN DIOXIDE CAN
    DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCO RDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGS.
