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Hazard Name: Helium
HAZARD: Helium CHEMICAL FORMULA: He
EXPOSURE STANDARD: ASPHYXIANT PHYSICAL FORM: Gas
SYNONYMS:   RELATIVE DENSITY:  
EXPOSURE: Inhalation
IP(eV):    C.F:    LEL%:   

USES/SOURCES: Inert gas shield in arc welding; in air ships; in mixtures with Neon and Argon for electronic tubes and “neon” signs
TOXICOLOGY: Helium is a simple asphyxiant