*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN CASE OF
    EMERGENCY OR NON-ROUTINE USE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE GENERAL AND LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOES WHEN HANDLING.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:NITROUS OXIDE IN HELIUM
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Fraction by Wt: SEE ING
OSHA PEL:N/K 
Ingred Name:HELIUM
Fraction by Wt: BALANCE
ACGIH TLV:SIMPLE 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:ACUTE: MIXTURE ACTS AS A SIMPLE
    ASPHYXIANT BY DISPLACING AIR NECESSARY FOR LIFE. SYMPS INCLUDE
    RAPID RESPIRATION, MUSCULAR INCOORDINATION, FATIGUE, NAUSEA AND
    VOMITING, & UNCONSCIOUSNESS. CHRONIC: NON E.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHAL: IMMED REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED,
    GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BREATHING IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST: CALL MD
    N, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD . SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
    WATER. CALL MD .
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:USE WHAT IS APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE
    WATER SPRAY TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CYLINDERS COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NITROUS OXIDE CAN SUPPORT COMBUSTION. IF
    POSSIBLE, SHUT OFF FLOW OF GAS.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AND VENTILATE AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS AWAY
    FROM SOURCES OF HEAT, OXIDIZERS, AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. DO NOT
    DEFACE CYLINDERS OR LABELS. THESE CYLINDERS MUST NOT BE REFILLED.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:GAS
Vapor Pres:GAS
Vapor Density:SUPP DATA
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS GAS WITH SWEETISH ODOR DUE TO NITROUS
    OXIDE
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, HIGH PRESSURE, HIGH TEMPERATURE METAL/METAL
    OXIDE CATALYST.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NITROGEN, OXYGEN, AND OXIDES OF
    NITROGEN.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
    REGULATIONS. SLOW VENTING TO ATMOSPHERE IN AN UNCONFINED AREA OR
    OUTDOORS IS RECOMMENDED.
