===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:62001-100 R134A
NIIN:01-368-8257
MSDS Number: CDRWL
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ENGINEERED AIR SYSTEMS INC
Address:1270 N PRICE RD
City:SAINT LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63132-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-993-5885
Emergency Phone Num:314-993-5885
CAGE:90598
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ENGINEERED AIR SYSTEMS INC
Address:1270 N PRICE RD
Box:City:SAINT LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63132
Country:US
Phone:314-993-5885
CAGE:90598
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:1,1,1,2-TETRAFLUOROETHANE (R134A)
CAS:811-97-2
Fraction by Wt: 100%
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE CNS
DEPRESSION & DEATH. SKIN/EYES: FROSTBITE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:DIZZINESS, CONFUSION, INCOORDINATION,
DROWSINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, IRREGULAR HEART BEAT, HEART THUMPING,
APPREHENSION, LIGHTHEADEDNESS, FEELING OF FAINTING, WEAKNESS, LOSS
OF CONSCIOUSNESS, SUFFOCATIO N.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING DISEASE OF THE CNS,
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. KEEP CALM & QUIET. GIVE
CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS.
TREAT FOR FROSTBITE IF NECESSARY BY GENTLY WARMING AREA. EYES:
FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN
ALL CASES. MEDICAL USE: DON'T USE IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS INVOLVING
PERMANENT IMPLANTATION IN THE HUMAN BODY.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING MATERIAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL TANK/CONTAINER W/WATER SPRAY. SCBA MAY BE
REQUIRED IF CYLINDERS RUPTURE/RELEASE UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CYLINDERS MAY RUPTURE UNDER FIRE
CONDITIONS & DECOMPOSITION MAY OCCUR. WELDING/SOLDERING TORCH FLAME
MAY CHANGE THE SIZE & COLOR. AUTOIGNITION TEMP: >1369F.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
DURING CLEAN UP. VENTILATE AREA, ESPECIALLY LOW/ENCLOSED PLACES
WHERE HEAVY VAPORS MIGHT COLLECT. REMOVE OPEN FLAMES. USE SCBA IF
LARGE LEAKS OCCUR.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A CLEAN, DRY PLACE. DON'T
HEAT >126F. USE W/SUFFICIENT VENTILATION TO KEEP EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE
BELOW RECOMMENDED LIMITS.
Other Precautions:ETHANE-134A SHOULDN'T BE MIXED W/AIR FOR LEAK
TESTING/USED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE ABOVE ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE.
CONTACT W/CHLORINE/OTHER STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS SHOULD ALSO BE
AVOIDED.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:SCBA IS REQUIRED IF A LARGE RELEASE OCCURS.
Ventilation:NORMAL FOR STANDARD PROCEDURES. LOCAL EXHAUST WHEN LARGE
AMOUNTS ARE RELEASED. MECHANICAL (GENERAL)IN LOW/ENCLOSED AREAS
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES WHEN HANDLING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE DISTURBANCES OF CARDIAC RHYTHM,
CATECHOLAMINE DRUGS, SUCH AS EPINEPHRINE SHOULD ONLY BE USED
W/SPECIAL CAUTION IN SITUATIONS OF EMERGENCY LIFE SUPPORT.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-15.7F
Vapor Pres:96
Vapor Density:3.6
Solubility in Water:0.15%/WT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUIFIED GAS W/SLIGHT ETHER ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100/WT
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE W/ALKALI/ALKALINE EARTH METALS, POWDERED ALUMINUM, ZINC,
BERYLLIUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES, HIGH TEMPS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROFLUORIC ACID & CARBONYL FLUORIDE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:CONTAMINATED ETHANE-134A CAN BE RECOVERED BY
DISTALLATION/REMOVED TO A PERMITTED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. NONFLAMMABLE GAS UN3159.
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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
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document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
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