Learn more about Nitrous Oxide gas, a colorless, sweet-tasting, oxidizing gas supplied by Middlesex Gases to commercial customers in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Connecticut and throughout New England.
Chemical Symbol | N2O |
Molecular Weight | 44.01 |
Specific Volume | 8.7 ft3/lb (0.54 m3/kg) |
CAS Registry Number | 10024-97-2 |
DOT Proper Name | Nitrous Oxide, Compressed |
Hazard Class | 2.2 |
ID Number | UN1070 |
Labels | Nonflammable Gas, Oxidizer |
Std. Cylinder Sizes* | Contents | Cylinder Pressure (PSIG) | CGA Valve Connection |
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200 | 60 | 745 | 326 |
SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Grade | Purity | Impurity | Specifications | Equipment Recommended |
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5.0 (Liquid Phase) | 99.999% | Nitrogen Oxygen Carbon Dioxide Total Hydrocarbons Moisture Carbon Monoxide Ammonia Nitric Oxide Nitrogen Dioxide Halogens | < 5 ppm < 2 ppm < 2 ppm < 1 ppm < 3 ppm < 1 ppm < 5 ppm < 0.5 ppm < 0.5 ppm < 0.5 ppm | 3101 or 3201 or 3401 |
4.5 | 99.995% | Oxygen Moisture Nitrogen Total Hydrocarbons CO/CO2 | < 5 ppm < 5 ppm < 20 ppm < 5 ppm < 5 ppm | 3101 or 3201 or 3401 |
3.0 | 99.90% | Nitrogen Oxygen | < 400 ppm < 100 ppm | 3101 or 3201 or 3401 |
2.6 | 99.60% | Moisture O2/N2 | <30ppm <2000ppm | 3101 or 3201 or 3401 |