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Cage: 90227

DIFLUOROETHANE

CAS: 75-37-6

RTECS: KI1410000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:PRODUCT'S LD50 (ORAL RAT) WAS NOT STATED
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF
VAPOR IS HARMFUL & MAY CAUSE HEART IRREGULATITIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS,
DEATH. INTENTIONAL MISUSE OR DILIBERATE INHALATION MAY CAUSE DEATH
W/O WARNING. VAPOR REDUCES O XYGEN AVAILABLE FOR BREATHING & IS
HEAVIER THAN AIR. LIQUID CONTACT CAN CAUSE FROSTBITE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:TEST ANIMALS DEMONSTRATE NO CARCINOGENIC
ACTIVITY OR DEVELOPMENTAL EFFECTS.
Effects of Overexposure:CONTACT W/LIQUID:FROSTBITE. INHALATION:NAUSEA,
HEADACHE, WEAKNESS, ANESTHETIC EFFECTS, DIZZINESS, CONFUSION,
INCOORDINATION, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. HIGHER CONCENTRATIONS
(>20%):LUNG IRRITATION, COUGH, DIFFICULT BREATHING, SHORTNESS OF
BREATH, IRREGULAR PULSE, PALPITATIONS, ABNORMAL KIDNEY FUNCTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS W/PREEXISTING DISEASES
OF CNS OR CVS MAY HAVE AN INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO THE TOXICITY
OF EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE.

First Aid:IF ANY IRRITATION PERSISTS OR SEVERE, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. FROSTBITE:WARM AREA
GENTLY, GET PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALED:REMOVE FROM
CONTAMINATED AREA. AID OR RESTORE BREATHING AS NEEDED.
INGESTED:CONTACT POISON CONTROL CENTER OR PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Spill Release Procedures:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS..
Neutralizing Agent:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Other Precautions:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.

Respiratory Protection:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS..
Ventilation:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Protective Gloves:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Eye Protection:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Other Protective Equipment:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Work Hygienic Practices:MFR:? HMIS:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
PRACTICES. MINIMIZE CONTACT & WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Hazardous Decomposition Products:HIGH TEMPERATURES (I.E. GLOWING
SURFACES) MAY DECOMPOSE PRODUCT TO HYDROFLUORIC ACID, CARBONYL
FLUORIDE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Product ID:DUST-OFF XL
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:7930
NIIN:01-389-2611
MSDS Number: BXVTG

Waste Disposal Methods:RECLAIM BY DISTILLATION, INCINERATE OR REMOVE TO
A PERMITTED WASTE FACILITY. COMPLY W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. THIS MATERIAL MAY BE A RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE UPON
DISPOSAL DUE TO THE IGNITABIL ITY CHARACTERISTIC.

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