BFQQS - GENETRON 12 DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE

Product Identification

Product ID:GENETRON 12 DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE
MSDS Date:03/01/1982
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-816-6533
MSDS Number: BFQQS

Responsible Party
ALLIED CORP., ALLIED CHEMICAL,CSS DEPT.
COLUMBIA RD & PARK AVE
MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960
US

Emergency Phone: 800-522-8001

Info Phone: 201-455-2000

Cage: JO859

Contractor
ALLIED-SIGNAL INC
1087R MORRISTOWN, NJ 07962-2332 US

Telephone: 201-455-4414

Cage: 1L164

Ingredients

DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE (SARA III)

CAS: 75-71-8

RTECS: PA8200000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LC50 = 76 PPH/30M (MOUSE)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALE: THIS MATERIAL IS LOW IN
TOXICITY AT CONCENTRATIONS AS HIGH AS 4%(40,000 PPM); WHEN OXYGEN
LEVELS IN AIR ARE REDUCED TO 12-14%, SYMPTOMS OF ASPHYXIATION: LOSS
OF COORDINATION, INCREASED PULSE R ATE, CARDIAC SENSITIZATION, &
DEEPER RESPIRATION WILL OCCUR; SKIN/EYE: CONTACT CAN CAUSE
FROSTBITE, REDNESS, SWELLING.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE "HEALTH HAZARD"

First Aid

First Aid:INHALE: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, GIVE
ARTIFICIAN RESPIRATION. USE OXYGEN AS REQUIRED PROVIDED A QUALIFIED
OPERATOR IS AVAILABLE. DO NOT GIVE EPINEPHRINE; SKIN/EYE: BATHE ANY
FROS TBITE WITH LUKEWARM WATER. CALL A PHYSICIAN. IN ABSENCE OF
WATER, COVER WITH SOFT WOOL.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY THE MFGR.CAN IS UNDER
PRESSURE.AVOID HEAT,OPEN FLAMES.AT HIGH TEMP EXPLOSION OCCUR

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:IF LARGE QUANTITIES ARE RELEASED,VACATE
PREMISES AND ALLO TO DISSIPATE. HAVE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP
CONCENTRATION BELOW THE TLV

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTACT OF COLD LIQUID WITH SKIN MAY
PRODUCE FROST-BITE. CONTACT WITH EYE BALL COULD CAUSE SERIOUS
DAMAGE FROM TEMPERATURE EFFECT.
Other Precautions:AVOID,HEAT,OPEN FLAMES. DO NOT INHALE VAPORS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL REQMNTS UNDER ORDINARY
CONDITIONS/ADEQUATE VENT.
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHAN(GEN/LOCAL EXHAUST)VENT TO MAINTN Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS IS UNDATED

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-21.6
Vapor Pres:70
Vapor Density:4.28
Spec Gravity:1.32
Evaporation Rate & Reference:HIGH
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUEFIED GAS WITH FAINT ETHEREAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HIGH TEMPERATURE,HEAT, & OPEN FLAMES
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HALOGENS,HALOGEN ACIDS & CARBONYL
HALIDES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FOR MODERATE QUANTITIES,ALLOW TO EVAPORATE IN
AIR AT SLOW RATE SO AS NOT TO EXCEED TLV

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