Product ID:HALON 1301,FREON FE 1301,JCM-15320-009
MSDS Date:06/01/1986
FSC:1440
NIIN:01-190-9447
MSDS Number: CBSHW

Emergency Phone: 715-735-7411

Info Phone: 715-735-7411...FAX 715-732-3477

Cage: 03670

Telephone: 715-735-7411

Cage: 17614

TRIFLUOROBROMOMETHANE (HALON 1301) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 75-63-8

RTECS: PA5425000

Fraction By Weight: >99%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9596

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV 1000 PPM
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:CNS, EYES, SKIN, LUNGS.
ACUTE- EYE:CONTACT WITH LIQUID CAN CAUSE "FREEZER" BURNS.
SKIN:LIQUID CAN CAUSE FROSTBITE. ORAL:NOT LIKELY. INHALE:TOXIC BY
INHALATION. MAY CAUSE IRREGULARITIES I N THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
AND CARDIAC MUSCLES. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:FROSTBITE, EYE BURNS, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS,
CONFUSION, INCOORDINATION, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, IRREGULAR PULSE,
CONVULSION
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH PRE-EXISTING
DISEASES OF THE EYE, SKIN, RESPIRATORY TRACT, HEART, CNS MAY HAVE
INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO THE TOXICITY OF EXCESSIVE EXPOSURES.

First Aid:CALL A DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH EXPOSED SKIN WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF
WATER. INHALED:RE MOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
DO NOT GIVE EPINEPHRINE OR SIMILAR DRUGS. ORAL:NOT A POTENTIAL
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:HALON 1301 IS A FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA. COOL
FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IRRITATING AND/OR TOXIC GASES DUE TO
DECOMPOSITION OF THE PRODUCT MAY BE GENERATED DURING A FIRE.
CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE DUE TO FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS. REMOVE OPEN FLAMES
AND HOT SURFACES. VENTILATE AREA ESPECIALLY LOW PLACES WHERE HEAVY
VAPORS MAY COLLECT.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, WELL-VENTILATED AREA
AWAY FROM FLAMES, HOT SURFACES AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. DO NOT
SMOKE WHILE WORKING WITH THIS PRODUCT.
Other Precautions:AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT. DO NOT INHALE VAPORS.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND
BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING. DO NOT STORE ABOVE 125F.

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS DO NOT MAINTAIN AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATIONS TO AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL, A NIOSH-APPROVED SUPPLIED
AIR RESPIRATOR OR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS MUST BE WORN.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL
EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE TO A MINIMUM LEVLE.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC IF WORKING WITH LIQUID
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF GOGGLES RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, EMERGENCY SHOWER,
IMPERVIOUS BODY COVERING AND BOOTS WHERE SPILLS OR SPLASHING OCCUR
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:G3
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-72F,-58C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:900F,482C
Vapor Pres:11048 @70F
Vapor Density:5.2
Spec Gravity:1.57
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS GAS - SWEET ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACTIVE METALS AND FIRES INVOLVING METAL HYDRIDES
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXPOSURE TO FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES ABOVE
900F
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROBROMIC ACID, HYDROFLUORIC ACID,
FREE BROMINE, FLUORINE, POSSIBLY FREE HALIDES AND CARBONYL HALIDES

Waste Disposal Methods:EVAPORATE OUT DOORS. LIQUID MATERIAL CAN BE
INCINERATED IN A FURNACE WHERE PERMITTED. OBSERVE ALL LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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