BFQQW - DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE

  • MSDS: BFQQW
  • Manufacturer: CHEMTRONICS INC
  • Product Name: DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE
  • National Stock Number: 6830-00-816-6533
Product Identification

Product ID:DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE
MSDS Date:09/20/1990
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-816-6533
MSDS Number: BFQQW

Responsible Party
CHEMTRONICS INC
8125 COBB CENTER ROAD
KENNESAW, GA 30144
US

Emergency Phone: 404-424-4888

Info Phone: 404-424-4888

Cage: 2M589

Contractor
CHEMTRONICS INC (CANCELLED USE 21267)
HAUPPAUGE, NY 11760 US

Telephone: 770-424-4888/800-645-5244

Cage: 2M589

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: VAPOR IS HEAVIER THAN AIR AND
CAN CAUSE SUFFOCATION BY REDUCING OXYGEN AVAILABLE FOR BREATHING;
SKIN/EYE: LIQUID CONTACT CAN CAUSE FROSTBITE AND DEFATTING OF THE
SKIN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALE: BREATHING HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPOR
CAN CAUSE LIGHT-HEADEDNESS, GIDDINESS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND MAY
LEAD TO NARCOSIS, CARDIAC IRREGULARITIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR DEATH;
INGEST: MAY CAUSE NAUSEA & VOMITING; SKIN: REDDENING, DEFATTING;
EYE: TEMPORARY DISCOMFORT.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALE: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF NOT
BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAN RESPIRATION, PREFERRABLY MOUTH-TO-MOUTH.
IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. DO NOT GIVE EPINEPHRINE OR
SIMILAR DRUGS; SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER; EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR
15 MINUTES. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE;USE SUITABLE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING
FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN CASE OF SPILL
& FIRES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE NOTED

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE OPEN FLAMES OR OTHER
SOURCES OF IGNITION. COLLECT SPILLED PRODUCT WITH ABSORBENT
MATERIAL AND PLACE IN CLOSED STEEL DRUMS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE CYLINDERS IN A CLEAN,DRY AREA.DO
NOT STORE ABOVE 130F.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES;DO NOT BREATHE
VAPORS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USUALLY NONE UNLESS TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL WORK CLOTHING TO PREVENT REPEATED OR
PROLONGED CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS IS UNDATED;VAPOR PRESSURE AT 77F IS 4893 PER MSDS.

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-21.6F/-30C
Vapor Pres:SEE
Vapor Density:6.33
Spec Gravity:1.311
pH:7
Evaporation Rate & Reference:RAPID (NO REF)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID-SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE NOTED
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES,OR HIGH TEMPERATURES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROCHLORIC AND HYDROFLUORIC ACIDS
AND POSSIBLY CARBONYL HALIDES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:RECLAIM BY DISTILLATION OR DISPOSE OF IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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