What are the contents of Inert gas ? The contents of Inert gas are: Sulphur dioxide (SO 2) – 50 ppm Carbon monoxide (CO) – trace Nitrogen oxide (NO) – trace Water vapour (H2O) – trace Ash and shoot – trace Density – 1.044 Nitrogen – 83 % Carbon dioxide – 12-14 % Oxygen – 2-4 %