carbon monoxide
CO
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Identification
- CAS Number
- 630-08-0
- EC Number
- 211-128-3
- UN Number
- 1016
- Index Number
- 006-001-00-2
- PubChem CID
- 281
Physical-chemical properties
- Molecular Formula
- CO
- Molar Mass
- 28.01 g/mol
- IUPAC Name
- carbon monoxide
Chemical Identifiers
- InChI
- InChI=1S/CO/c1-2
- InChI Key
- UGFAIRIUMAVXCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Overview
carbon monoxide (CAS: 630-08-0) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is CO. The molar mass is 28.01 g/mol.
Safety & Classification
Flam. Gas 1; Press. Gas; Repr. 1A; Acute Tox. 3 *; STOT RE 1
GHS Pictograms
Flame
GHS02
Flammable. May ignite on contact with air, water, or heat sources.
Gas Cylinder
GHS04
Gases under pressure. May explode if heated.
Health Hazard
GHS08
Serious health hazard. May cause cancer, organ damage, or genetic defects.
Skull and Crossbones
GHS06
Acute toxicity. Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled.
HHazard Statements (H-Statements)
Describe the nature and severity of the hazard
Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
First Aid Measures
Inhalation
Measures if vapours or dust are inhaled
First Aid Actions
- +P304IF INHALED:
- +P340Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- +P311Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
Related hazard statements:
General Measures
Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)
First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.
Transport (ADR)
| UN Number | 1016 |
| ADR Class | 2 |
| Tunnel Code | B/D |
| Proper Shipping Name | Kohlenmonoxid, verdichtet |
| Marine Pollutant | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is carbon monoxide?
carbon monoxide (CAS 630-08-0) is a chemical substance with the formula CO used in various industrial applications.
What are the properties of carbon monoxide?
carbon monoxide has a molar mass of 28.01 g/mol. It is classified as Flam. Gas 1; Press. Gas; Repr. 1A; Acute Tox. 3 *; STOT RE 1. See the technical data above for more details.
How to store carbon monoxide safely?
carbon monoxide should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.
Is carbon monoxide dangerous?
carbon monoxide carries the signal word "Danger". 4 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.
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