Product ID:65B461
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6635
NIIN:00-022-0365
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BCVMJ

Cage: 30319

Cage: 78446

SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE

CAS: 2551-62-4

RTECS: WS4900000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192

Effects of Overexposure:ASPHYXIANT

First Aid:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:ALLOW GAS TO FLOW IN TO A MIXED SOLUTION OF
CAUSTIC SODA & SLAKED LIME.IF POSSIBLE,KEEP IN A HOOD UNTIL
CYLINDER IS EMPTIED

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STRIKE CYLINDERS.KEEP IN WELL
VENTILATED DRY DEFINITE STORAGE AREA. PROTECT FROM HEAT.USE VALVE
PROTECTION CAP UNTIL CYLINDER IS SECURED.
Other Precautions:AVOID DRAGGING CYLINDER EVEN FOR SHORT DISTANCES.WHEN
RETURNING CYLINDER CLOSE VALVE BEFORE SHIPMENT.DO NOT EXCEED 125 F.

Respiratory Protection:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Ventilation:L0CAL RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:YES
Eye Protection:YES
Supplemental Safety and Health
ITEM IS KIT WITH CYLINDER.MSDS INFO IS FROM MATHESON GAS PROD WHO MADE
GAS IN CYLINDER.

HCC:G3
Vapor Pres:320
Spec Gravity:5.11
Evaporation Rate & Reference:COLORLESS,ODORLESS
Solubility in Water:0.001 ML/ML

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:KEEP BELOW 125 F

Waste Disposal Methods:ALLOW GAS TO FLOW INTO A MIXED SOLUTION OF
CAUSTIC SODA & SLAKED LIME.IF POSSIBLE,KEEP IN A HOOD UNTIL
CYLINDER IS EMPTIED

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