DUPONT -- FREON 502 REFRIGERANT -- 6830-00-144-9952
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:FREON 502 REFRIGERANT MSDS Date:10/05/1996 FSC:6830 NIIN:00-144-9952 Status Code:A === Responsible Party === Company Name:DUPONT Address:1007 MARKET STREET City:WILMINGTON State:DE ZIP:19898 Country:US Info Phone Num:800-441-9442 Emergency Phone Num:8004413637 Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300 CAGE:18873 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO Address:1007 MARKET STREET Box:City:WILMINGTON State:DE ZIP:19898 Country:US Phone:800-441-7515;800-441-9442 CAGE:18873 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:CHLOROPERFLUOROETHANE CAS:76-15-3 RTECS #:KH7877500 = Wt:51.2 Other REC Limits:TLV 8 HR, TWA ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM 6,320 MG/M3 Ozone Depleting Chemical:1 Ingred Name:CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE CAS:75-45-6 RTECS #:PA6390000 = Wt:48.8 ACGIH TLV:3540 MG/M3;1000 PPM Ozone Depleting Chemical:2 ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPOR IS HARMFUL AND MAY CAUES HEART IRREGULARITIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, OR DEATH. INTENTIONAL MISUSE OR DELIBERATE INHALATION CAN CAUSE DEATH WITHOUT WARNING. VAPOR REDUCES OXYGEN AVAILABLE FOR BREATHING AND IS HEAVIER THAN AIR. LIQUID CONTACT CAN CAUSE FROSTBIGHT. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPONENETS PRESENT IN THIS MATERIAL AT CONCENTRATIONS EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 0.1% ARE LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OSHA OR ACGIH AS A CARCINOGEN. Effects of Overexposure:OVEREXPOSURE TO VAPORS BY INHALATION MAY ICLUDE TEMPORARY NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION WITH ANAESTHETIC EFFECTS SUCH AS DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, CONFUSION, INCOORDINATION, AND LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. HIGHER I NHALATION EXPOSURES TO THE VAPORS MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY ALTERATION OF THE HEART'S ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY WITH IFREGULAR PULSE, PALPITATIONS, OR INADEQUATE CIRCULATION. FATALITY FROM GROSS OVEREXPOSURE MAY OCCUR. SKIN CONTACT WITH THE LIQUID MAY CAUSE FROSTBIGHT. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH PREEXISTING DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOIUS SYSTEM, CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM, LUNGS OR KIDNEYS MAY HAVE INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO THE TOXICITY TO EXCESSIVE EXPOSURES. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:INHALATION: IF LARGE AMOUNTS ARE INHALED, IMMEDIATELY REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. KEEP PERSONS CALM. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN AND CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN CONTACT; IN CASE OF SKI CONTACT, FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. TREAT FOR FROST BIGHT IF NECESSARY.BY GENTLY WARMING AFFECTED AREA. EYE CONTACT: I CASE OF EYE CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WI TH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 INUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION; INGETTION IS NOT CONCIDERED A POTENTIAL ROUE OF EXPOSURE. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE Autoignition Temp:=704.C, 1299.2F Autoignition Temp Text:704C Extinguishing Media:AS APPROPRIATE FOR CUMBUSTIBLE IN AREA. Fire Fighting Procedures:KEEP CONTAINER COOL WITH WATER SPRAY. SCBA IS REQUIRED IF CYLINDERS RUPTURE OR RELEASE UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CYLINDERS ARE EQUIPPED WITH TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES BUT STILL MAY RUPTURE UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. DECOMPOSITION MAY OCCUR. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:NOTE: REVIEW FIREFIGHTING MEASURES AND HANDLING (PERSONELL) SECTIONS BEFORE PRECEEDIG WITH CLEANUP. USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DURING CLEANUP. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES; VENTELATE AREA-ESPECIALLLY LOW PLACES WHERE HEABVY VAPORS MIGHT COLLECT. REMOVE OPEN FLAMES. USE SCBA FOR LARGE SPILLS. COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS FOR REPORTING RELEASES. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLING (PERSONELL) AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. AVOID LIQUID CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES. USE WITH SUFFICIENT VENTELATION TO KEEP EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE BELOW RECCOMENDED LIMITS. STORAGE: CLEAN, DRY AREA. DO NO T HEAT ABOVE 50 DEGREES CELSEUS (125F) Other Precautions:*NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE DISTERBANCE OF CARDIAC RHYTHEM, CATEHOLAMINE DRUGS, SUCH AS EPINEPHRINE, SHOULD BE USED WITH SPECIAL CAUTION ONLY IN SITUATIONS OF EMERGENCY LIFE SUPPORT. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:NO RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS REQUIRED WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. SCBA IS REQUIRED IF A SPILL OR RELEASE OCCURS. Ventilation:USE WITH SUFFICIENT VENTELATION TO KEEP EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE BELOW FRCCOMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS. LOCAL EXHAUST SHOULD BE USED WHEN LARGE ABOUNTS ARE RELEASED. Protective Gloves:IMPRERVIOUS GLOVE Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES Supplemental Safety and Health MECHANICAL VENTELATION SHOULD BE USED IN LOW OR ENCLOSED PLACES. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== Boiling Pt:=-45.4C, -49.7F B.P. Text:-45.4C Vapor Pres:169PSIA @25DG C. (77F) Vapor Density:3.92@25C ( Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1(CC14=1) Solubility in Water:0.15WEIGHT %@25C (77F) Appearance and Odor:SLIGHLY ETHEREAL Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 WEIGHT % ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES ALKALINE EARTH METALS. POWEERED AL, ZN, BE, ETC. Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID OPEN FLAMES AND HIGH TEMPERATURES. Hazardous Decomposition Products:FORMING HYDROCHLORIC AND HYDROFLUORIC ACID, AND POSSIBLY CARBONYL HALIDES. =================== Toxicological Information =================== Toxicological Information:ANIMAL DATA "FREON" 115 INHALATION 4 HR LC50: >800,000PPM IN RATS. ORAL ALD: 1,200MG/KG IN RATS. THE EFFCTS OF A SINGLE INHALATION EXPOSURE AT HIGH CONCENTRATIONS ICLUE RAPID RESPIRATION AND INACTIVIT Y. REPEATEDF EXPOSURE AT LOWER LEVELS PRODUCED NO SIGNS OF TOXICITY. EXPOSURE TO 150,000 PPM WITH SIMULTANEOUS EPINEPHRINE CHALLENGE PRODUCED CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA IN DOG.. THE RFFECTS OF REPEATED INGEST ION INCLUDE MILD DIARHEA, SALIVATION, ANDF INCREASED ACTIVITY. NO ANIMAL TEST REPORTS ARE AVAILABLE TO DEFINE CARCINOGENIC DEVELOPMENTAL OR REPRODUCTIVE HAZARDS. ** ===================== Ecological Information ===================== Ecological:AQUATIC TOXICITY: "FREON" 22 48 HR EC50-DAPHINA MAGNA: 443MG/L ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. REMOVE TO A PERMITTED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY OR RECLAIM BY DISTILATION. =================== MSDS Transport Information =================== Transport Information:SHIPPING INFORMATION, DOT/IMO PROPPER SHIPPING NAME: CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE AND CHLOROPENTAFLUOROETHANE MIXTURE. HAZARD CLASS 2.2 DOT/IMO LABEL, NONFLAMMABLE GAS. SHIPING CONTAINERS CYLINDER TON TANKS. ===================== Regulatory Information ===================== SARA Title III Information:TITLE III HAVARD CLASSIFICATIONS: SECTIONS 311, 312. ACUTW YES, CHRONIC, NO. FIRE, NO. REACTIVITY, NO. PRESSURE, YES. HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL LISTS: SARA EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE: NO. CERCLA HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE; NO. SARA TOXIC CHEMICAL, SEE COMPONENET SECTION. Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA INVINTORY STATUS: REPORTED/INCLUDED. 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