BCWRT - DU000025 FREON 22

Product Identification

Product ID:DU000025 FREON 22
MSDS Date:06/27/1991
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-060-9972
MSDS Number: BCWRT

Responsible Party
E.I.DUPONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY,INC
FREON PRODUCTS DIVISION
WILMINGTON, DE 19898
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-441-9450

Preparer: W.J. BROCK

Cage: DO229

Contractor
E.I.DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO INC
1635 BOSTON, MA 02118

Telephone: 800-441-7515

Cage: DO229

Ingredients

CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE

CAS: 75-45-6

RTECS: PA6390000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000PPM; 9192

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:INH LC50 (RAT) 220,000 PPM/4HR
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION OF VAPOR MAY CAUSE
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYTEM DEPRESSION. CONTACT WITH LIQUID MAY CAUSE
FROSTBITE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
OR GREATER ISLISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: HEADACHE, CONFUSION,
LIGHTHEADEDNESS, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, HEART IRREGULARITIES,
UNCONSCIOUSNESS, DEATH. SKIN/EYES: SKIN TURNS WHITE OR GRAY, PAIN,
LOSS OF FEELING OR "PINS AND NEEDLES", BLI STERS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING DISEASES
OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MAY HAVE INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO
THE TOXICITY OF OVEREXPOSURES. THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF HUMAN
SENSITIZATION.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESIRATION. IF BREATHING DIFFICULT; GIVE OXYGEN. SEE
DOCTOR. EYES: FLUSH WITH LOTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE DOCTOR.
SKIN: TREAT FOR FROSTBITE BY GENTLY WARMING AFFECTED AREA. SEE
DOCTOR. INGESTED: NOT CONSIDERED A POTENTIAL ROUTE OF EXPOSURE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CYLINDERS ARE EQUIPPED WITH PRESSURE AND
TEMPERATURE RELIEF VALVES BUT MAY RUPTURE UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
DECOMPOSITION MAY OCCUR.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA-ESPECIALLY LOW PLACES WHERE
HEAVY VAPORS MIGHT COLLECT. REMOVE OPEN FLAMES. USE PROPER
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SCBA REQUIRED FOR CONFINED SPACE OR LARGE
SPILLS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE CONTAINERS IN CLEAN, DRY AREA.
DO NOT HEAT ABOVE 125F. KEEP VALVES TIGHT; USE PROTECTIVE GLOVES &
EYE PROTECTION WHEN HANDLING LIQUID.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN
CONFINED SPACE OR LARGE SPILLS. IF USED; A PROGRAM IN ACCORDANCE
WITH 29 CFR 1910.134 MUST BE IMPLEMENTED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CYLINDER NSN: 8120-01-338-6024; INTERSTATE COMMERCE IDENTIFYING
NUMBER:4BA300 OR 4BW300. 8120-01-338-6024 REPLACES
8120-00-598-6598.

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-41F,-41C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1170F,632C
Vapor Pres:151 PSIG
Vapor Density:3.0(AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:1.194
pH:7
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (CCL4=1.0)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR-COLORLESS, SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI OR ALKALINE EARTH METALS-POWDERED AL,ZN,BE,MG, ETC
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROCHLORIC & HYDROFLUORIC
ACIDS-POSSIBLE CARBONYL HALIDES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED DRUMS, PENDING DISPOSAL. HANDLE
& DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE INTERNATIONAL,
FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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