Product ID:ACCUDUSTER III/MICRODUSTER III, TX2514
MSDS Date:04/01/1994
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N062080
MSDS Number: BYBRW

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-327-9100

Cage: 21994

Telephone: 201-327-5577

Cage: 21994

1,1,1,2-TETRAFLUOROETHANE

CAS: 811-97-2

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:VAP REDUCES AVAILABLE OXYGEN IN AIR.
REDUCED OXYGEN LEVELS TO 12-14% PRODUCE SYMPTOMS OF ASPHYXIATION,
I.E. LOSS OF COORDINATION, INCREASED PULSE RATE, CARDIAC
SENSITIZATION AND DEEPER RESPIRATION. AS WITH OTHER HALOGENATED
COMPOUNDS, THISMATERIAL CAN INDUCE CARDIAC SENSITIZATION TO
EPINEPHRINE AND (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZS:CARDIAC ARRYTHMIAS. SKIN IRRITATION
CAN RESULT FROM DEFATTING ACTION ON TISSUE. DIRECT CONTACT WITH
LIQUID CAN CAUSE FROSTBITE. EYE CONTACT WITH VAPORS CAN PRODUCE
MILD IRRITATION. DIRECT EY E CONTACT WITH LIQUID CAN RESULT IN
SEVERE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS W/PRE-EXISTING DISEASES
OF CNS/CARDIOVASCULAR SYS, ANEMIA, ASTHMA/DERMAL SENSITIVITY MAY
HAVE INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO TOXICITY OF EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE.

First Aid:EYES:IRRIGATE W/WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN, INCLUDING UNDER
EYELIDS. GET MED HELP. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER. TREAT FOR FROSTBITE IF
NEC. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE &/OR SUPPORT BRTHG AS
NEEDED. GIVE OXY G IF BRTHG IS DFCLT. INGEST:CALL MD IMMED . NOTE
TO MD:BECAUSE OF POSS DISTURB OF CARDIAC RHYTHM, CATECHOLAMINE
DRUGS, SUCH AS EPINEPHRINE, SHOULD BE USED W/SPECIAL CAUTN IN
SITUATIONS (SUPDAT)

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE UNDER CONDITIONS
OF ELEVATED TEMPERATURE. IRRITATING AND/OR TOXIC GASES CONTAINING
HYDROCHLORIC AND HYDROFLUORIC ACID MAY BE PRODUCED.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA-ESPECIALLY LOW PLACES WHERE
HEAVY VAPORS MIGHT COLLECT. REMOVE OPEN FLAMES. USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA) FOR LARGE SPILLS
OR RELEASES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH
MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMP PRODS:ACIDS, AND POSSIBLY CARBONYL HALIDES. FIRST AID
PROC:OF EMERGENCY LIFE SUPPORT.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:15.7F,-9.1C
Vapor Pres:84 @ 25C
Vapor Density:4.34
Spec Gravity:1.21
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE @ 25C
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, LIQUIFIED GAS WITH AN ETHEREAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI OR ALKALINE EARTH METALS-POWDERED AL, ZN, ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID OPEN FLAMES AND HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CAN BE DECOMPOSED BY HIGH TEMPS (OPEN
FLAMES, GLOWING METAL SURFS, ETC) FORMING HYDROCHLORIC &
HYDROFLUORIC (SUPP DATA)

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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