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Hydrogen

CAS1333-74-0EC215-605-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
n.a
Primary Use
Industrial chemical for welding and refining

Hydrogen is a colorless, odorless gas that is highly flammable and burns with a pale blue, almost invisible flame. It is lighter than air and acts as a simple asphyxiate by displacing oxygen.

Oxyhydrogen welding and cuttingPetroleum refiningHydrogenation of oils and organic compounds

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Compressed Gas
Compressed Gas
Danger
H220Extremely flammable gas
H280Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
H281Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

molecular hydrogen

InChIKey

UFHFLCQGNIYNRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

[HH]

Synonyms (30)
  • 1H
  • E949
  • H
  • H-H
  • H2
  • Atomic hydrogen
  • Dihydrogen
  • Hydrogen
  • Hydrogen atoms
  • Hydrogen gas
  • Hydrogen in Steel, 1g/piece
  • Hydrogen in stainless steel
  • Hydrogen, Messer(R) CANgas
  • Hydrogen, atomic
  • Molecular hydrogen
  • Protium
  • T101 Monoclonal Antibody
  • Wasserstoff
  • hidrogeno
  • hydrogen molecule
  • hydrogene
  • monoatomic hydrogen
  • o-Hydrogen
  • p-Hydrogen