Medical nitrogen is a non-toxic and non-flammable gas that is used in various medical applications, including respiratory therapy, cryotherapy, and the preservation of biological samples and tissues for laboratory analysis. Nitrogen is also a component of nitrous oxide, a common anesthetic used in dentistry and surgery. It can be used to pressurize and propel medications in inhalers and nebulizers. Medical grade nitrogen is available in various forms such as gas and liquid, and it is used to help patients breathe more easily and improve their quality of life.
Features
- Medical grade nitrogen is a non-toxic and non-flammable gas.
- It is used in respiratory therapy to help patients breathe more easily.
- Nitrogen is used in cryotherapy to freeze and destroy abnormal tissue.
- It is also used to preserve biological samples and tissues for laboratory analysis.
- Nitrogen is a component of nitrous oxide, a common anesthetic used in dentistry and surgery.
- It can be used to pressurize and propel medications in inhalers and nebulizers.
- Medical grade nitrogen is available in various forms such as gas and liquid.
Applications
- Respiratory therapy
- Cryotherapy
- Biological sample preservation
- Dentistry
- Surgery
- Inhalers and nebulizers
Specifications
Cylinder
- Connection Valve (CGA) : CGA 580
- Cylinder Size : 122
- Cylinder Volume (lbs, l, or ft3) : 125 ft3
- Cylinder Material : Varied
Technical
- Gas : Nitrogen
- Symbol : N2
- Chemical Symbol : N2
- Gas Grade : Medical
- Molecular Mass : 28.01 g/mol
- Specific Volume : 13.8 ft3/lb (.86 m3/kg)
- CAS Number : 7727-37-9
Shipping
- Shipping Name : Nitrogen, Compressed
- Hazard Class : 2.2
- UN Number : 1066
- Label : Nonflammable Gas
Safety
- Physical state : Gas
- Appearance : Colorless gas
- Color : Colorless
- Odor : No odor warning properties
- Melting point : -210 °C
- Boiling point : -195.8 °C
- Critical temperature : -149.9 °C
- Critical pressure : 3390 kPa
- Density : 1.16 kg/m_
- Relative gas density : 0.97
- Solubility : Water: 20 mg/l
