BCYKB - UCON FLUOROCARBON 500
- MSDS: BCYKB
- Manufacturer: UNION CARBIDE CORP
- Product Name: UCON FLUOROCARBON 500
- National Stock Number: 6830-00-088-0676
Product Identification
Product ID:UCON FLUOROCARBON 500
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-088-0676
MSDS Number: BCYKB
Responsible Party
NEW YORK, NY 10017-2014
US
Cage: 9B634
Contractor
Cage: 9B634
Ingredients
DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE(CAS#75-71-8)
Fraction By Weight: 73.8%
ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM
1,1-DIFLUOROETHANE(CAS#56275-41-3)
CAS: 75-37-6
RTECS: KI1410000
Fraction By Weight: 26.2%
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:FROSBITE.EYE CORNEAL
INJURY.DIZZINESS,NAUSEA,VOMITING,NARCOSIS.AT HIGH CONC:CARDIAC
ARRHYTHMIAS.
First Aid
First Aid:SKIN:IMMED WARM FROSTBITE AREA W/WARM WATER,CALL A
PHYSICIAN.INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR,GIVE ARTIFICIAL REPIRATION IF
NOT BREATHING. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15MIN,SEE A
PHYSICIAN,PREFERABLY AN OPH THALMOLOGIST,IMMEDIATELY.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:NONE
Fire Fighting Procedures:SEE OTHER PRECAUTIONS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO PART OF A CONTAINER SHOULD BE
SUBJECTED TO TEMP >125F.MOST CONTAINERS ARE PROVIDED W/PRES RELIEF.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:EVALUTE PERSONNEL. SHUT OFF LEAK WITHOUT
RISK.VENTILATE AREA. TEST AREA,ESPECIALLY CONFINED AREAS,FOR
SUFFICIENT OXYGEN CONTENT PRIOR TO REENTRY OF PERSONNEL.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:LIQUEFIED GAS UNDER PRESS. CAN CAUSE
RAPID SUFFOCATION DUE TO OXYGEN DIFICIENCY.
Other Precautions:NEVER WORK ON A PRESSURIZED SYS. IF THERE IS A
LEAK,CLOSE THE CYLINDER VALVE.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA/MESA APPROVD SCBA
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST PREFERRED,MECHANICAL EXHAUST ACEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:OSHA29 CFR 1910.133
Other Protective Equipment:OSHA29 CFR 1910.132.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED SEP,85.
Chemical Properties
HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-28,3F
Vapor Density:3.5
Spec Gravity:0.95
Evaporation Rate & Reference:400,BUTYL ACETATE
Solubility in Water:<0.01WT%
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS GAS AT NORMAL T & P.SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AL,HOT METALS,MOISTURE. MG & ALLOY HAS >2% MG;NATU RUBBER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ELEVATED TEMP.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL,HF,CO,CO*2.
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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