BTHKS - FREON 12(R)(0-2300PPM)IN AIR

Product Identification

Product ID:FREON 12(R)(0-2300PPM)IN AIR
MSDS Date:08/11/1993
FSC:6830
NIIN:00D003267
MSDS Number: BTHKS

Responsible Party
GAS TECH INC. JOHNSON INSTRUMENT DIV
8445 CENTRAL AVE
NEWARK, CA 94560-3431
US

Emergency Phone: 800-535-5059

Info Phone: 510-745-8700

Cage: 51906

Contractor
GAS TECH INC. JOHNSON INSTRUMENT DIV
NEWARK, CA 94560-3431 US

Telephone: 510-794-6200

Cage: 51906

Ingredients

DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE (SARA III)

CAS: 75-71-8

RTECS: PA8200000

Fraction By Weight: 0-0.23%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9394

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


AIR, REFRIGERATED LIQUID; AIR COMPRESSED (UN1002, DOT); AIR

RTECS: AX5271000

Fraction By Weight: >99.7%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LC50 INHAL RABBIT 80PPH(R-12)/30M
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:VERY HIGH CONCENTRATIONS CAN
IRRITATE THE HEART MUSCLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT,ANGINA,DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
RESPIRATORY AILMENTS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN:UNLIKELY ROUTE OF EXPOSURE.EYES:CONTACT PHYSICIAN IF
IRRITATION DEVELOPS.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.INGEST:UNLIKELY ROUTE OF EXPOSURE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER
SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRESSURIZED CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE FROM
HEAT OF FIRE.EVACUATE AREA IMMEDIATELY WHEN SOUND IS HEARD FROM THE
VENTING DEVICES ON THESE CYLINDERS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AND VENTILATE AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY AREA.TEMPERATURES
ABOVE 150F MAY CAUSE THE SAFTY VALVE TO ACTIVATE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PUNCTURE CONTAINERS

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NOT NEEDED IN NORMAL SERVICE.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL ROOM DILUTION VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NOT NEEDED IN NORMAL SERVICE.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:USE REASONABLE CARE IN HANDLING THIS ITEM.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
Vapor Density:1-1.01
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:GAS;COLORLESS;SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METAL POWDER(NA,K,BA,MG,AL),OIL IN HIGH PRESSURE EQUIPMENT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES ABOVE 150F,OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL,HF,PHOSGENE,CARBONYL FLUORIDES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.DO NOT INCINERATE.

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