BJRHD - PYROFORANE 1301; FOREX 1301

  • MSDS: BJRHD
  • Manufacturer: ATOCHEM INC
  • Product Name: PYROFORANE 1301; FOREX 1301
  • National Stock Number: 4210-01-087-4989
Product Identification

Product ID:PYROFORANE 1301; FOREX 1301
MSDS Date:11/01/1985
FSC:4210
NIIN:01-087-4989
MSDS Number: BJRHD

Responsible Party
ATOCHEM INC.
266 HARRISTOWN ROAD
GLEN ROCK, NJ 07452
US

Emergency Phone: 201-652-8575

Info Phone: 201-652-8575

Cage: MO880

Contractor
GENERAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER CORP
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-5315 US

Telephone: (708) 847-272-7500; 847-272-7500

Cage: 99539

Ingredients

TRIFLUOROBROMOMETHANE (HALON 1301) (SARA III)

CAS: 75-63-8

RTECS: PA5425000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LC50 RAT >800000PPM(V/V)/4HR
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: CONTACT WITH LIQUID CAN CAUSE
"FREEZER" BURNS; SKIN: CONTACT WITH LIQUID CAN CAUSE "FROSTBITE;
INGEST: MILDLY TOXIC, AFFECTING THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; INHALE:
AT CONCENTRATIONS GREATER THAN 2 0,000 PPM, IRREGUALRITIES IN THE
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND CARDIAC MUSCLE ARE EXHIBITED.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN:CONTACT CAN CAUSE
FROSTBITE;INHALATION:SUFFOCATION,LIGHT-HEADEDNESS,GIDDINESS,SHORTNE
SS OF BREATH.MAY LEAD TO NARCOSIS,CARDIAC
IRREGULARITIES,UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE NOTED.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE/SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER.IN CASE OF FROSTBITE,SEE
DOCTOR;INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.SEE
DOCTOR.DO NOT GIVE EPINEPHRINE OR SIMILAR DRUGS.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.SPRAY FIRE
EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CYLINDERS MAY RUPTURE OR RELEASE DURING
FIRE CONDITIONS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA.REMOVE HOT METAL SURFACES OR
SOURCE OF NON-EXTINGUISHED FLAMES.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLEAN,DRY AREA.DO N HEAT
ABOVE 125F(57C).

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. WEAR SCBA IN CASE OF
LARGE SPILL.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:LINED BUTYL GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID LIQUID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES AND
UNNECESSARY BREATHING OF VAPORS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-72F(-58C)
Vapor Pres:12134
Vapor Density:5.14
Spec Gravity:1.538
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUIFIED GAS,COLORLESS,SLIGHT ETHERNAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI OR ALKALINE EARTH METALS-POWDERED AL,ZN,BE,ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES,FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN FLUORIDE,HYDROGEN
BROMIDE,FREE BROMINE-POSSIBLE CARBONYL HALIDES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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