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MSDS# 1008HELIUMPage 1 of 5PUB # 310-409MATERIAL SAFETY data SHEETSECTION 1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATIONPRODUCT NAME: helium , compressedCHEMICAL NAME:HeliumFORMULA: HeSYNONYMS: helium gas, Gaseous helium , Balloon gasMANUFACTURER:Air Products and Chemicals, Hamilton BoulevardAllentown, PA 18195-1501PRODUCT INFORMATION: 1 800 752 1597MSDS NUMBER: 1008REVISION: 4REVISION DATE: March 1994REVIEW DATE:August 1997 **SECTION 2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTSHelium is sold as pure product > 99%.CAS NUMBER: 7440-59-7EXPOSURE LIMITS:OSHA: Not establishedACGIH: Simple asphyxiantNIOSH: Not establishedSECTION 3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATIONEMERGENCY OVERVIEWHelium is a nontoxic, odorless, colorless, nonflammable gas stored in cylinders athigh pressure. It can cause rapid suffocation when concentrations are sufficient toreduce oxygen levels below It is lighter than air and may collect in highpoints or along ceilings. Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) may berequired by rescue TELEPHONE NUMBERS800 - 523 - 9374 Continental , Canada and Puerto Rico610 - 481 - 7711 other locationsPOTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS:INHALATION: Simple asphyxiant.

Helium is a nontoxic, odorless, colorless, nonflammable gas stored in cylinders at high pressure. It can cause rapid suffocation when concentrations are sufficient to

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