Product ID:FREON (R) 116/NITROUS OXIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-610-2315
MSDS Number: BFHTP

E. I.DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO.(INC).

FREON PRODUCTS DIVISION
WILMINGTON, DE 19898

Emergency Phone: 302-774-2421

Info Phone: 302-774-2421

Cage: LO688

E. I.DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO.(INC).

WILMINGTON, DE 19898

Telephone: 302-774-2421

Cage: LO688

HEXAFLUOROETHANE,CAS#76-16-4

RTECS: KI4110000

Fraction By Weight: 90%

NITROUS OXIDE

CAS: 10024-97-2

RTECS: QX1350000

Fraction By Weight: 10%.

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9192

Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN;FROSTBITE;INH.:LT-HEAD,GIDD,SHORT OF
BREATH,SUFFOCATION,NARCOSIS,UNCONSC,DEATH.

First Aid:INH:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR;CALL PHYSICIAN;IF NOT BREATHING,GIVE
M/M CPR;IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,GIVE O*2/EYE:FLUSH W/WTR;CALL
DOCTOR IF FROSTBITE OCCURS/SKIN:FLUSH W/WTR,TREAT FOR FROSTBITE IF
NECESSAR Y.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISH WITH AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:SCBA REQD 1F CYL.RUPTURES OR RELEASE UNDER
FIRE CONDITIONS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CYL.ARE EQUIPPED W/TEMP&PRESS RELIEF
DIVICES,BUT STULL MAY RUPTURE UNDER FIRE COND.;DECOMP.MAY OCCUR

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA.ESPECIALLY LOW PLACES WHERE
HEAVY VAPORS MAY COLLECT.REMOVE OPEN FLAMES.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY WELL VENTED LOW FIRE
RISK AREA. PROTECT FROM HEAT,SHOCK,FRICTION. KEEP CONTAINERS
CLOSED.
Other Precautions:DO NOT HEAT ABOVE 125F.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQD./SCBA IF SPILL OCCURS.
Ventilation:MECH.IN LOW PLACES/LOCAL EXH.WHEN LG.AMTS.ARE RELEASED
Protective Gloves:LINED LEATHER
Eye Protection:CHEM SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED NOV.85/PHYS,DATA:V.P.431PSIG@70F/FL-116,LC50
RAT>800000PPM/4HR/INCOMPAT:N*2O IS AN OXID.AGT&SHOULD NOT CONTACT
COMB.,OILS,REDUC,AGTS;N*2O FOR MS EXPL.MIX W/NH*2,CO,H*2S,H*2,PH*3.

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-129F(INIT)
Vapor Pres:SUP
Vapor Density:4.5
Spec Gravity:1.540
Appearance and Odor:LIQUIFIED GAS,CLEAR,COLORLESS,SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI,ALKALINE EARTH MTLS-PWDR AL,ZN,BE,ETC;--SEE SUPPL--
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID OPEN FLAMES,HIGH TEMPS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THIS MTL CAN BE DECOMP.BY HI TEMP.TO
HF&CARBONLY FLUORIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:RECLAIM BY DISTILLATION OR REMOVE TO A PERMITTED
WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY.COMPLY W/ALL LOCAL,STATE & FED REGS.

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