Argon

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Infobox on Argon
Example of Argon
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Argon

Description

A colourless, non-inflammable gas used in the manufacture of electric and specialized light bulbs. Shipped compressed in steel cylinders. Leakage may occur through improperly secured stoppers.

Reference is made to the relevant IMO regulations on hazardous cargo.

Full information on this product is in the process of completion.