BMDMX - UCON FLUOROCARBON 11
- MSDS: BMDMX
- Manufacturer: UNION CARBIDE CORP INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS DIV
- Product Name: UCON FLUOROCARBON 11
- National Stock Number: 6830-00-182-6315
Product Identification
Product ID:UCON FLUOROCARBON 11
MSDS Date:11/01/1988
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-182-6315
MSDS Number: BMDMX
Responsible Party
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001
US
Emergency Phone: 800-822-4357
Info Phone: 800-822-4357
Cage: 61637
Contractor
Telephone: 800-822-4357/732-563-5522 (MSDS)
Cage: 61637
Ingredients
TRICHLOROFLUOROMETHANE (CFC-11) (SARA III)
CAS: 75-69-4
RTECS: PB6125000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
OSHA PEL 1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV: C, 1000 PPM; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION- ASPHYXIATION, CNS
EFFECTS. EYES- LIQUID MAY CAUSE SEVERE CORNEAL INJURY. SKIN- LIQUID
MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. INGESTION- UNLIKELY AVENUE. FROSTBITE OF LIPS
AND MOUTH. CHRONIC: UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: DIZZINESS, DISORIENTATION, LOSS OF
COORDINATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, CONFUSION, AND STUPOR. SKIN: BURNS,
BLISTERS (LIQUID). EYES: BURNUNG, TEARING, PAIN (LIQUID).
INGESTION: BURNS OF LIPS AN D MOUTH, BLISTERS (LIQUID).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid
First Aid:SKIN/EYES: TREAT FOR FROSTBITE. WARM AREA WITH TOWEL WET WITH
WARM WATER. SEE DOCTOR. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
RESUSCITATE IF NEEDED. SEE DOCTOR. INGESTION: SAME AS SKIN/EYES.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMPRESSED GAS. MAY EXPLODE IF EXPOSED TO
FIRE. TOXIC FUMES MAY BE PRODUCED IF HEATED.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:ISOLATE AREA AND DENY ENRTY. STOP LEAK IF IT
CAN BE DONE WITHOUT RISK. VENTILATE AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA.
Other Precautions:LIQUIFIED GAS UNDER PRESSURE. CLOSE VALVE WHEN NOT IN
USE.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH
CARTRIDGE FOR ORGANIC VAPORS. IF IDLH CONDITIONS ARE PRESENT WEAR
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:WORK GLOVES TO PREVENT FROSTBITE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:METETARSAL SHOES FOR HANDLING CYLINDERS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS MATERIAL IS A COMPONENT GAS OF A GAS MIXTURE USED IN CALIBRATION
DEVICES. FISHER MAKES THE HEXANE; UNION CARBIDE THE REST. THERE ARE
A TOTAL OF 6 GASES. THIS IS PART B OF THE UNION CARBIDE GROUP. THE
GROUP IS A-E. THERE IS 50 PPM OF THIS MATERIAL IN THE MIXTURE.
Chemical Properties
HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:74.8F,23.8C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-169F,-112C
Vapor Pres:13.4 @ 21C
Vapor Density:5 @ 25C
Spec Gravity:1.5 @ 4C
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID WITH ETHERAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MAGNESIUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOYS. NATURAL RUBBER. BARIUM, AND LITHIUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF CHLORINE, FLUORINE, AND
CARBONYL HALIDES.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER. DISPOSE OF
IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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