===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:HFC 134 A,VT 1505,R-134 A
NIIN:01-390-9622
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CHZCJ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS AND CO INC, CHEM. FLUOROCH.
Address:1007 NARKET STREET
City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19898
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-441-9442/7515
Emergency Phone Num:800-441-3637/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:2S827
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CONTRACTED OPERATIONS LOUISVILLE PACKAGING
Address:7753 NATIONAL TURNPIKE
Box:UNKNOW
City:LOUISVILLE
State:KY
ZIP:40214
Country:US
Phone:502-363-8000/2663
CAGE:089V0
Company:DU PONT FLUOROPRODUCTS
Address:1007 MARKET STREET
Box:City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19898
Country:US
Phone:1-800-441-7515
CAGE:2S827
Company: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 =============
Name:1,1,1,2-TETRAFLUOROETHANE
CAS:811-97-2
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
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: EYE, SKIN, CNS,
RESPIRATORY TRACT, HEART. ACUTE- OVEREXPOSURE BY INHALATION TO VERY
HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE HEART IRREGULARITIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS
OR DEATH. LIQUID CONTACT/ESCAPING VAPORS CAN CAUSE EYE AND SKIN
FROSTBITE. INGESTION IS NOT CONSIDERED A POTENTIAL ROUTE OF
EXPOSURE. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:FROSTBITE, ASPHYXIATION, IRRITATION, HEART
IRREGULARITIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, DEATH
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH PRE-EXISTING
DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM OR CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM MAY
HAVE INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO THE TOXICITY OF EXCESSIVE
EXPOSURES.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYES: IMMEDIATELY
FLUSH WITH WARM WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL PHYSICIAN. INHALED:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED. SKIN: TREAT FOR
POSSIBLE FROSTBITE USING WARM WATER (105F), THENFLUSH SKIN WITH
WATER. ORAL: UNLIKELY TO OCCUR. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: CATECHOLAMINE
DRUGS SHOULD BE USED WITH SPECIAL CAUTION ONLY IN EMERGENCY LIFE
SUPPORT.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:>1369F
Lower Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Upper Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CYLINDERS MAY RUPTURE. DECOMPOSITION MAY
OCCUR FORMING TOXIC GASES.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA
ESPECIALLY LOW OR ENCLOSED PLACES WHERE HEAVY VAPORS MIGHT COLLECT.
REMOVE OPEN FLAMES. SPILLS AND RELEASES MAY HAVE TO BE REPORTED TO
AUTHORITIES.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, VENTILATED, DRY AREA
AWAY FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT, FLAMES AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
PROTECT CYLINDERS AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. AVOID EYE OR SKIN CONTACT.
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING. USE WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT MIX WITH AIR FOR LEAK TESTING ABOVE
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE. K EEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE
MODE OR SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR IF A LARGE RELEASE OCCURS.
Ventilation:NORMAL VENTILATION. LOCAL EXHAUST NEEDED WHEN LARGE AMOUNTS
ARE RELEASED.
Protective Gloves:LINED BUTYL WHEN HANDLING LIQUID
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES WHEN HANDLE LIQ.
Other Protective Equipment:EYEBATH, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:G3
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-16F,-27C
Vapor Pres:4963 @ 77F
Vapor Density:3.6
Spec Gravity:1.21 LIQUID
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:GAS
Solubility in Water:0.15% @ 25C/77F
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUEFIED GAS - FAINT ETHEREAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
FRESHLY ABRADED ALUMINUM SURFACES, CHEMICALLY ACTIVE METALS: POTASSIUM,
CALCIUM, POWDERED ALUMINUM, MAGNESIUM, ZINC
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAME, HIGH TEMPERATURES, GLOWING
METAL SURFACES, LIGHTED CIGARETTES, OXYGEN OR AIR (ABOVE
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND
POSSIBLY CARBONYL FLUORIDE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST COMPLY WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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