Product ID:REFRIGERANT 12 BLUE CHEK
MSDS Date:11/15/1985
FSC:6830
NIIN:00F012764
MSDS Number: BJGMB

RACON INC

WICHITA, KS 67201

Emergency Phone: (415) 821-5338

Info Phone: (415) 821-5338

Cage: FO608

RACON INC

198 WICHITA, KS 67201 US

Telephone: (415) 821-5338

Cage: FO608

DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE, FREON 12

CAS: 75-71-8

RTECS: PA8275000

OSHA PEL 4950 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 4950 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DYE

CAS: 41611-73-1

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50 = 620,000 PPM
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: CARDIOVASCULAR & RESP
SYSTEMS AFFECTS/CNS DEPRESSION/SENSITIZING THE HEART TO INJECTED
EPINEPHRINE/SERIOUS/IRREGULAR HEART BEAT (CARDIAC
ARRHYTHMIAS)/BRONCHITIC/ASTHMATIC PATIENTS/ARRHYTHM IAS. SKIN:
IRRITATION/FREEZING/FROSTBITE OF CONTACTED TISSUES/DERMATITIS.
EYES: INFLAMMATION/NO CORNEAL/IRITIC DAMAGE.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: DEFATTING/IRRITATION. DON'T GIVE
STIMULANTS ADRENALINE, EPINEPHRINE OR HANDHELD ASTHMA AEROSOLS.
INHALATION: CNS DEPRESSION, SEDATION, LOSS OF COORDINATION & MILD
ANESTHETIC. INTENTIONAL SNIFFIN G CAUSES ASPHYXIATION, CARDIAC
ARRHYTHMIAS & DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:HEART, RESPIRATORY DISORDERS

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. KEEP WARM/REST. IF BREATHING
IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION/CHECK FOR PULSE. CALL PHYSICIAN. EYES/SKIN: FLUSH
W/FRESH WATER F OR AT LEAST 20 MINS. INGESTION: KEEP PATIENT CALM,
IF CONSCIOUS, & GET PHYSICIAN. DON'T GIVE STIMULANTS ADRENALINE,
EPINEPHRINE OR HANDHELD ASTHMA AEROSOLS.

Fire Fighting Procedures:WHEN FIGHTING FIRE NEAR OR INVOLVING THIS
PRODUCT, USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP UPWIND. VENTILATE ENCLOSED SPACES UNTIL
GAS IS DISPERSED. DON'T SMOKE OR OPERATE INTERNAL COMBUSTION
ENGINES IN IMMEDIATE VICINITY.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T BREATHE VAPORS. AVOID CONTACT
W/EYES, SKIN/CLOTHING. STORE/USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. NEVER
USE IN A CLOSED OR CONFINED SPACE.
Other Precautions:STORE IN COOL PLACE <120F.

Respiratory Protection:IF EXCEED TLV, USE AN APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR
ORGANIC VAPORS. IN VERY HIGH CONCENTRATIONS, SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE USED.
Protective Gloves:CLOTH-LINED RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES, FULL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:21.6F
Vapor Pres:79.8
Spec Gravity:4.25
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE-COLORED LIQUID & BLUE-TINGED VAPOR; VERY
SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ELASTOMERS, ALKALI OR ALKALINE EARTH METALS, POWDERED ALUMINUM, ZINC,
BERYLLIUM, ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES, HOT METAL SURFACES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HF, HCL & TRACES OF CARBONYL HALIDES,
PHOSGENE

Waste Disposal Methods:THIS PRODUCT MAY BE SUBJECT TO REGULATION UNDER
STATE LAWS. CONSULT WITH THE APPROPRIATE STATE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
OFFICE TO INQUIRE ABOUT ADDITIONAL APPLICABLE REGULATION.

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