Product ID:GREAT LAKES HALON 1211
MSDS Date:09/01/1986
FSC:6830
NIIN:01-219-8530
MSDS Number: BHHZV

Emergency Phone: 501-862-5141 OR 317-463-2511

Info Phone: 317-463-2511

Preparer: RESEARCH SERVICES DEPART.

Cage: 2E394

Telephone: 765-497-6100/800-949-5167

Cage: 2E394

CHLORODIFLUOROBROMOMETHANE

CAS: 353-59-3

RTECS: PA5270000

Fraction By Weight: >99.0%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LC 50 FOR RATS (4 HRS)211.2MG/LITER
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EXPOSURE MORE THAN FEW MINUTES
ABOVE 4% CAN PRODUCE DIZZINESS,IMPAIRED CO-ORDINATION,AND CARDIAC
EFFECTS.CHRONIC:NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EXPOSURE FOR MORE THAN A FEW MINUTES, ABOVE 4%
CAN PRODUCE DIZZINESS, IMPAIRED COORDINATION AND CARDIAC EFFECTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CARDIAC PROBLEMS MAY BE AGGRAVATED
BY OVEREXPOSURE.

First Aid:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. GIVE SYMPTOMATIC AND SUPPORTIVE
CARE. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. NOTE: ADRENALIN IS CONTRAINDICATED IN
THE TREATMENT OF OVEREXPOSURE TO HALON 1301.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:HALON 1211 IS A FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AT FLAME TEMPERATURE, HALON 1211 MAY RELEASE
HYDROGEN HALIDES AND HALOGENS IN TRACE AMOUNTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PREDOMINANT DECOMPOSTION PRODUCTS ARE
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AND HYDROGEN BROMIDE. THE PRODUCTS ARE IRRITATING
AND POTENTIALLY TOXIC IF FIRE EXTINGUISHING DELAYED.

Spill Release Procedures:AIR-OUT ENCLOSED AREAS IN CASE OF INADVERTENT
DISCHARGE OF HALON 1301.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTAINER DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IF EXPOSED TO CONCENTRATIONS GREATER THAN 10%.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL- ALL INDOOR AREAS SHOULD BE WELL VENTILATED.
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:NONE
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DETERMINE THAT PIPING IS EMPTY BEFORE DOING MAINTENANCE WORK.

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:24.8F,-4.0C
Vapor Pres:1770
Vapor Density:5.8
Spec Gravity:1.83
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS GAS AND LIQUID WITH SWEET ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACTIVE METALS, FIRES OF METAL HYDRIDES, MATERIAL CONTAINING OWN OXYGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN HALIDES AND HALOGENS AT FLAME
TEMPERATURES IN TRACE AMOUNTS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPERSES IN THE ATMOSPHERE.

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