Product ID:MONOBROMOTRIFLUOROMETHANE/NITROGEN
MSDS Date:06/01/1989
FSC:6830
NIIN:01-171-7361
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJDCC

ANSUL FIRE PROTECTION, WORMALD U.S.INC.

ONE STANTON STREET
MARINETTE, WI 54143-2542
US

Emergency Phone: 715-735-7411

Info Phone: 715-735-7411

Cage: 03670

FIRE-X OF VA (804-266-8844)

9757 RICHMOND, VA 23225 US

Telephone: 804-266-8844

Cage: 0FA36

NITROGEN

CAS: 7727-37-9

RTECS: QW9700000

Fraction By Weight: 1%

ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT; 9192

TRIFLUOROBROMOMETHANE (HALON 1301) (SARA III)

CAS: 75-63-8

RTECS: PA5425000

Fraction By Weight: 99%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: LIQUID FORM CAN PRODUCE CHILING
SENSATIONS AND DISCOMFORT. SKIN: EVAPORATION OF LIQUID FROM SKIM
CAN PRODUCE CHILING SENSATIONS. FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR. INHALATION:
CAN CAUSE SUFFOCATION BY REDUC ING OXYGEN AVAILABLE FOR BREATHING.
INGESTION: NOT LIKELY TO OCCUR.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: FROSTBITE IS POSSIBLE. INHALATION: CAN
CAUSE LIGHTHEADEDNESS, GIDDINESS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, AND MAY LEAD
TO NARCOSIS, CARDIAC IRREGULARITIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR EVEN DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CARDIAC PROBLEMS.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN. WHILE HOLDING LID OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN: WASH THE MATERIAL OFF THE SKIN WITH
COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF SOAP AND WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. TREAT FOR
FROSTBITE IF NECESSARY. INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR.
SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF NECESSARY.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:THIS IS A FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS. USE
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHEN ENTERING FIRE AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RUPTURE MAY OCCUR UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS
AND TOXIC DECOMPOSITION BY PRODUCTS MAY BE FORMED IF USED IN FIRES
OVER 900F.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. VENTILATE TO OUTSIDE
ATMOSPHERE. COOL OR REMOVE HOT, METAL SURFACES OR SOURCE OF
NON-EXTINGUISHED FLAMES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AS A LIQUEFIED COMPRESSED GAS IN
DOT-APPROVED PRESSURE VESSELS AWAY FROM HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY NECESSARY IF CONTROLS ARE ADEQUATE.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC IF WORKING WITH LIQUID.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH AND SAFETY SHOWERS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-72F, CBRF3
Vapor Pres:199 PSI
Vapor Density:5.2
Spec Gravity:1.57
Solubility in Water:NIGLIGIBLE
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:HEAT OVER 900F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND HYDROGEN
BROMIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IF IN COMPOIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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