BGTHB - HALON 1211;BROMOCHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE; BCF

  • MSDS: BGTHB
  • Manufacturer: AMEREX CORP
  • Product Name: HALON 1211;BROMOCHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE; BCF
  • National Stock Number: 4210-01-087-4989
Product Identification

Product ID:HALON 1211;BROMOCHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE; BCF
MSDS Date:06/22/1988
FSC:4210
NIIN:01-087-4989
MSDS Number: BGTHB

Responsible Party
AMEREX CORPORATION
7595 GADSDEN HWY E
TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-0081
US

Emergency Phone: 205-655-3271

Info Phone: 205-655-3271

Preparer: D.EMERICH OR D.ELLISON

Cage: 54905

Contractor
AMEREX CORPORATION
81 TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-0081 US

Telephone: 205-655-3271

Cage: 54905

Ingredients

BROMOCHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE

CAS: 353-59-3

RTECS: PA5270000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LCLO 32 PPH/15 MIN
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT'S MOST LIKELY HAZARD IS AS GAS
INHAED DURING USE. NO CHRONIC EFFECTS ARE REPORTED.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:LIQUID CONTACT CAUSES CHILLING &
DISCOMFORT. SKIN:CHILLING SENSATION
INHALED:ASPHIXYATION,DIZZINESS,IMPAIRED COORDINATION,CARDIAC
EFFECTS. INGESTED:UNLIKELY EXPOSURE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRODUCT MAY CAUSE FATAL HEART
ARRHYTHMAS IN PERSONS USING EPINEPHRINE TYPE DRUGS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS,GET
MEDICAL TREATMENT. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. IF REDNESS,BURNING
DEVELOPS,GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INGESTED:GIVE WARM WATER TO DRINK AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NONE. THIS IS EXTINGUISHING MEDIA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN
ENTERING AREAS WHERE PRODUCT IS BEING USED OR HAS BEEN USED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ABOVE 900F,THE PRODUCT DECOMPOSES TO FROM
TOXIC HALOGEN PRODUCTS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. RECOVER AS LIQUID IF POSSIBLE.
LEAVE GAS DISSIPATE. IF POSSIBLE, KEEP VAPORS FROM HOT
SURFACE,FLAMES,ETC.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,WELL VENTILATED AREA.
WHEN POSSIBLE,KEEP VAPORS AWAY FROM HOT SURFACES,FLAME,ETC.
Other Precautions:ENFORCE NO SMOKING REGULATIONS WHERE PRODUCT IS USED.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPOR IF
NEEDED. HMIS:USE SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR. NORMAL CONDITIONS WILL
NOT REQUIRE RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL VENTILATION COMBINED WITH LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS FOR LIQUID CONTACT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH/SAFETY SHOWER WHERE LIQUID IS
HANDLED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:26F/-3C
Vapor Pres:778 MM
Spec Gravity:1.83
pH:K
Evaporation Rate & Reference:HIGH
Solubility in Water:NONE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS GAS OR LIQUID,VERY FAINT SWEET ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 N/

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACTIVE METALS,METAL HYDRIDGES
Stability Condition to Avoid:FIRE CINDITIONS,
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ABOVE 900F:HALOGENSACIDS,SMALL AMOUNTS OF CARBONYL HALIDES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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