Product ID:R114 DICHLOROTETRAFLUOROETHANE
MSDS Date:06/01/1988
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-921-3315
MSDS Number: BNVZX

Emergency Phone: 215-834-0200

Info Phone: 215-834-0200

Preparer: DGSC-SSH

Cage: 7Y146

Telephone: 215-834-0200

Cage: 7Y146

DICHLOROTETRAFLUOROETHANE (SARA III)

CAS: 76-14-2

RTECS: KI1101000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9293

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:VAPOR IS HEAVIER THAN AIR AND CAN
CAUSE SUFFOCATION BY REDUCING OXYGEN AVAILABLE FOR BREATHING.
BREATHING HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPOR MAY CAUSE LIGHT-HEADEDNESS,
GIDDINESS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, AND M AY LEAD TO NARCOSIS, CARDIAC
IRREGULARITIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR DEATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS
CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED AS CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN & EYE CONTACT: FROSTBITE. INHALATION: LOSS
OF COORDINATION, GIDDINESS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, INCREASED PULSE
RATE, NAUSEA & DIZZINESS. MAY LEAD TO NARCOSIS, CARDIAC
IRREGULARITIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
OR OXYGEN AS REQUIRED. DO NOT GIVE EPINEPHRINE OR SIMILAR DRUGS.
SKIN OR EYES: BATHE ANY FROSTBITE WITH LUKEWARM WATER, IN THE
ABSENCE OF W ATER, COVER WITH SOFT WOOL OR OTHER SUITABLE MATERIAL.
CONTACT PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:PRESENCE IN FIRE DOES NOT HINDER USE OF ANY
STANDARD MEDIUM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND
FULL FACE-PIECE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE
EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY. CONTAIN RUNOFF.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE VIOLENTLY IN FIRE
DUE TO OVERPRESSURE, RELEASING LARGE QUANTITIES OF GASES.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER EQUIPMENT AGAINST FROSTBITE, IF A
LARGE QUANTITY IS RELEASED, EVACUATE PERSONNEL & ALLOW TO
DISSIPATE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID LIQUID CONTACT WITH EYE, SKIN OR
CLOTHING. DO NOT PUNCTURE OR DROP CYLINDERS OR EXPOSE THEM TO OPEN
FLAME.
Other Precautions:HALOCARBONS IN ENCLOSED/CONFINED AREAS REQUIRE-WELL-
VENTILATED DRAFT AS THEY READILY DEPLETE OR REPLACE OXYGEN WHICH IS
NECESSARY FOR BREATHING.

Respiratory Protection:NORMALLY NONE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHAN(GEN/LOCAL EXHAUST)VENT TO MAINTN Protective Gloves:LINED BUTYL GLOVES
Eye Protection:DHCMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS SHOES & CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING
CYLINDER AND BEFORE EATING DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: BECAUSE OF A POSSIBLE INCREASED RISK OF ELICITING
CARDIAC DYSRYTHMIAS, CATECHOLAMINE DRUGS, SUCH AS EPINEPHRINE,
SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ONLY AS A LAST RESORT IN LIFE THREATENING
EMERG ENCIES.

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:38.8F/3.5C
Vapor Pres:1621 MM HG
Vapor Density:5.9
Spec Gravity:1.46
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUIFIED GAS, SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI OR ALKALINE EARTH METALS -- POWDERED AL, ZN, BE, ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURE, HOT SPOTS, WELDING, ETC.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:R114 CAN DECOMPOSE AT HIGH
TEMPERATURES FORMING HYDROCHLORIC & HYDROFLUORIC ACIDS AND POSSIBLE
CARBONYL HALIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:ANY RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT OF THIS MATERIAL
MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. CHECK WITH
APPROPRIATE AGENCIES.

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