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Material Safety Data Sheet

Hydrogen
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Revision Date : 03 July 2006

1. Chemical Product and Company Identification LONG TERM EXPOSURE: no information is


available
Product Name : Hydrogen, Compressed Gas EYE CONTACT:
Trade Name/Synonym: MTG MSDS 49; HYDROGEN SHORT TERM EXPOSURE: no information on
GAS; HYDROGEN COMPRESSED; HYDROGEN (H2); significant adverse effects
DIHYDROGEN; UN 1049; H2; MAT11120; RTECS LONG TERM EXPOSURE: no information is
MW8900000 available
Formula : H2
Chemical Family: inorganic, gas INGESTION:
Company Identification : SHORT TERM EXPOSURE: ingestion of a gas is
PT. Samator unlikely
LONG TERM EXPOSURE: ingestion of a gas is
Emergency Phone Number : unlikely
+62 31 750 7050, 750 7550
+62 24 8662097 4. First Aid Measure
+62 21 8900933, 8900934
+62 542 413063, 411539 INHALATION: If adverse effects occur, remove to
+62 511 4705738, 4705835
uncontaminated area. Give artificial respiration if
not breathing. If breathing is difficult, oxygen
2. Composition / Information on Ingredients should be administered by qualified personnel. Get
immediate medical attention.
Component : Hydrogen, Compressed
CAS Number : 1333-74-0 SKIN CONTACT: Wash exposed skin with soap and
Percentage: 100.0 water.

3. Hazards Identification EYE CONTACT: Flush eyes with plenty of water.

NFPA RATINGS (SCALE 0-4): HEALTH=0 FIRE=4 INGESTION: If a large amount is swallowed, get
REACTIVITY=0 medical attention.
4 NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: For inhalation, consider
oxygen.
0 0
0 5. Fire Fighting Measures

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Severe fire


COLOR: colorless hazard. Severe explosion hazard. Vapor/air
PHYSICAL FORM: gas mixtures are explosive. Pressurized containers may
ODOR: odorless rupture or explode if exposed to sufficient heat.
MAJOR HEALTH HAZARDS: difficulty breathing Electrostatic discharges may be generated by flow
PHYSICAL HAZARDS: Flammable gas. May cause flash or agitation resulting in ignition or explosion.
fire EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: carbon dioxide, regular dry
chemical. Large fires: Use regular foam or flood with fine
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: water spray.
INHALATION: FIRE FIGHTING: Move container from fire area if it
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE: nausea, vomiting, can be done without risk. Cool containers with
difficulty breathing, irregular heartbeat, headache, water spray until well after the fire is out. Stay
fatigue, dizziness, disorientation, mood swings, away from the ends of tanks. For fires in cargo or
tingling sensation, loss of coordination, convulsions, storage area: Cool containers with water from
unconsciousness, coma unmanned hose holder or monitor nozzles until well
LONG TERM EXPOSURE: no information is after fire is out. If this is impossible then take the
available following precautions: Keep unnecessary people
SKIN CONTACT: away, isolate hazard area and deny entry. Let the
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE: no information on fire burn. Withdraw immediately in case of rising
significant adverse effects sound from venting safety device or any
discoloration of tanks due to fire. For tank, rail car

PT. SAMATOR
Head Office: Graha Pangeran Building 8th fl, Jl. A. Yani No. 286 Surabaya 60234. Telp. (031) 829 2727 (Hunting), Fax. (031) 829 2708-9. Email: samator@samator.com
Factory : Bekasi (West Java); Gresik (East Java); Kendal (Central Java); Balikpapan (East Kalimantan); Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan).
Material Safety Data Sheet
Hydrogen
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or tank truck: Stop leak if possible without personal RESPIRATOR: Under conditions of frequent use or
risk. Let burn unless leak can be stopped heavy exposure, respiratory protection may be
immediately. For smaller tanks or cylinders, needed. Respiratory protection is ranked in order
extinguish and isolate from other flammables. from minimum to maximum. Consider warning
Evacuation radius: 800 meters (1/2 mile). Do not properties before use.
attempt to extinguish fire unless flow of material
can be stopped first. Flood with fine water spray. For Unknown Concentrations or Immediately
Cool containers with water spray until well after Dangerous to Life or Health -
the fire is out. Apply water from a protected location Any supplied-air respirator with full facepiece and
or from a safe distance. Avoid inhalation of material operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-
or combustion by-products. Stay upwind and keep pressure mode in combination with a separate
out of low areas. Evacuate if fire gets out of control escape supply. Any self-contained breathing
or containers are directly exposed to fire. apparatus with a full facepiece.
Evacuation radius: 500 meters (1/3 mile). Consider
downwind evacuation if material is leaking. Stop 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
flow of gas.
PHYSICAL STATE: gas
LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT: 4.0% COLOR: colorless
UPPER FLAMMABLE LIMIT: 75% ODOR: odorless
AUTOIGNITION: 752 F (400 C) TASTE: tasteless
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 2.0
6. Accidental Release Measures MOLECULAR FORMULA: H2
BOILING POINT: -423 F (-253 C)
OCCUPATIONAL RELEASE: FREEZING POINT: -434 F (-259 C)
Avoid heat, flames, sparks and other sources of VAPOR PRESSURE: 760 mmHg @ -253 C
ignition. Do not touch spilled material. Stop leak if VAPOR DENSITY (air=1): 0.07
possible without personal risk. Reduce vapors with SPECIFIC GRAVITY: Not applicable
water spray. Keep unnecessary people away, isolate DENSITY: 0.08987 g/L @ 0 C
hazard area and deny entry. Remove sources of WATER SOLUBILITY: 1.82% @ 20 C
ignition. Ventilate closed spaces before entering. PH: Not applicable
VOLATILITY: Not applicable
7. Handling and Storage ODOR THRESHOLD: Not available
EVAPORATION RATE: Not applicable
STORAGE: Store and handle in accordance with all VISCOSITY: 0.008957 cP @ 26.8 C
current regulations and standards. Grounding and COEFFICIENT OF WATER/OIL
bonding required. Subject to storage regulations: DISTRIBUTION: Not applicable
U.S. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.101. Keep separated from SOLVENT SOLUBILITY:
incompatible substances. Slightly Soluble: alcohol, ether

8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection 10. Stability and Reactivity

EXPOSURE LIMITS: REACTIVITY: Stable at normal temperatures and pressure.


OXYGEN, COMPRESSED GAS: CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Avoid heat, flames,
ACGIH (simple asphyxiant) sparks and other sources of ignition. Minimize
VENTILATION: Ventilation equipment should be contact with material. Containers may rupture or
explosion-resistant if explosive concentrations of explode if exposed to heat.
material are present. Provide local exhaust INCOMPATIBILITIES: metals, oxidizing materials,
ventilation system. Ensure compliance with metal oxides, combustible materials, halogens,
applicable exposure limits. metal salts, halo carbons
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION:
EYE PROTECTION: Eye protection not required, but Thermal decomposition products: miscellaneous
recommended. decomposition products
CLOTHING: Protective clothing is not required. POLYMERIZATION: Will not polymerize.
GLOVES: Wear appropriate chemical resistant
gloves. 11. Toxilogical Information
PT. SAMATOR
Head Office: Graha Pangeran Building 8th fl, Jl. A. Yani No. 286 Surabaya 60234. Telp. (031) 829 2727 (Hunting), Fax. (031) 829 2708-9. Email: samator@samator.com
Factory : Bekasi (West Java); Gresik (East Java); Kendal (Central Java); Balikpapan (East Kalimantan); Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan).
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Hydrogen
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Not available.

12. Ecological Information


Not available

13. Disposal Considerations


Dispose in accordance with all applicable regulations.

14. Transport Information


Name: Oxygen
Label: Compressed Gas

15. Regulatory Information


ACUTE: No
CHRONIC: No
FIRE: Yes
REACTIVE: No
SUDDEN RELEASE: Yes

PT. SAMATOR
Head Office: Graha Pangeran Building 8th fl, Jl. A. Yani No. 286 Surabaya 60234. Telp. (031) 829 2727 (Hunting), Fax. (031) 829 2708-9. Email: samator@samator.com
Factory : Bekasi (West Java); Gresik (East Java); Kendal (Central Java); Balikpapan (East Kalimantan); Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan).

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