Carbon Dioxide

AIRGAS NOR PAC INC

carbon dioxide

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CARBON DIOXIDE USP UN1013
DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL.  NON-FLAMMABLE GAS  2    835148 (10/04)
Rx only. CAUTION: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription. WARNING: Administration of Carbon Dioxide may be hazardous or contraindicated. For use only by or under supervision of a licensed practitioner who is experienced in the use and administration of Carbon Dioxide and is familiar with the indications, effects, dosages, methods, and frequency and duration of administration, and with the hazards, contraindications, and side effects and the precautions to be taken. CAUTION: HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID AND GAS. CAN CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION. CAN INCREASE RESPIRATION AND HEART RATE. MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. Avoid breathing gas. Store and use with adequate ventilation. Do not get liquid in eyes, on skin, and clothing. Cylinder temperatures should not exceed 52C (125F). Use equipment rated for cylinder pressure. Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. Close valve after each use and when empty. Use in accordance with the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). FIRST AID: IF INHALED, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Call a physician.  IN CASE OF FROSTBITE, obtain medical treatment immediately.   CAS: 124-38-9
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