Oxygen, O2
Product Name: Oxygen
Chemical Formula: O2
Synonyms: Oxygen, Oxygen Gas, Gaseous Oxygen, GOX
Product Use Description: Medical
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Hazards Identifications
Emergency OverviewHigh pressure, oxidizing gasVigorously accelerates combustionKeep oil, grease, and combustibles awayMay react violently with combustible materialsPotential Healt Effects
Inhalation: Breathing 75% or more oxygen at atmospheric pressure for more than a few hours may cause nasal stuffiness, cough, sore throat, chest pain and breathing difficulty. Breathing pure oxygen under pressure may cause lung damage and also central nervous system effects.Eye contact: No adverse effectSkin contact: No adverse effectIngestion: Ingestion is not considered a potential route of exposurePhysical and Chemical Properties
Form: Compressed gasColor: Colorless gasOdor: No odor warning propertiesMolecular Weight: 32g/molRelative vapor density: 1.1 (air = 1)Relative density: 1.1 (water = 1)Density: 0.081 lb/ft3 (0.0013 g/cm3) at 70F (21C)Specific Volume: 12.08 ft3/lb (0.7540 m3/kg) at 70F (21C)Boiling point/range: -297F (-183C)Critical temperature: -180F (-118C)Melting point/range: -362F (-219C)Water solubility: 0.039 g/l