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(c) No special equipment or precautions for firefighters when handling air.
SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures:
(a) Personal precautions for exposure to air: Avoid direct, close contact of compressed air
with eyes or skin
(b) Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up: None needed.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage: Keep vessel containing compressed gas away from heat,
open flames
SECTION 8: Exposure Controls/personal protection:
(a) OSHA, ACGIH have not established PEL or TLV for air
(b) Appropriate engineering controls: Keep vessel holding compressed air away from
heat, open flames.
(c) Personal protective equipment: Safety glasses, hearing protection.
SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties:
Physical State: gas
Appearance: none
Color: Colorless
Odor: none
Odor threshold: none
pH: none
Melting/freezing point: -355F-215C
Boiling point: -319F/-195C
Flash point: None
Evaporation rate: None
Flammability: Data not available
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits: Data not available
Vapor pressure/density: 14.7 psia @ -319F
Relative Density: 0.075 lb/ft3/1.2kg/m3
Solubilities: Miscible in water
No additional information available.
SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity
Reactivity: None
Chemical Stability: Stable under all typical environmental conditions
Possibility of Hazardous Reactions: None
Conditions to avoid: Keep vessel holding compressed air away from heat, open flames
SECTION 11: Toxicological Information:
(a) Health effects independent of route of exposure: None
(b) Symptoms noted upon exposure: None
(c) Delayed and immediate effects, chronic effects from short and long term exposure:
None
(d) Acute toxicity estimates: Non toxic