=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:FC-77 FLUORINERT BRAND ELECTRONIC LIQUID
NIIN:00-905-9098
MSDS Number: BFVYD
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MINNESOTA MINING & MFG CO INDUSTRIAL CHEM PRODUCTS
Address:3M CTR
City:SAINT PAUL
State:MN
ZIP:55144
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-364-3577
Emergency Phone Num:612-737-6501
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:10-3791-0
CAGE:28112
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MINNESOTA MINING AND  MFG CO, DBA 3M
Address:3M CENTER BLDG 224-5S-04
Box:City:SAINT PAUL
State:MN
ZIP:55144-1000
Country:US
Phone:866-556 5712 / 612-733-1110
CAGE:76381
Company:MINNESOTA MINING AND MFG CO PERFOMANCE CHEM AND FLUIDS DIV
Address:3M CTR
Box:City:SAINT PAUL
State:MN
ZIP:55144-1000
Country:US
Phone:800-364-3577/651-737-6501
CAGE:28112

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:PERFLUORO COMPOUNDS, C5-18 (PRIMARILY COMPOUNDS WITH 8
    CARBONS)
CAS:86508-42-1
= Wt:100.
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS NOT KNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN. ACUTE-
    EYE/SKIN: CONTACT IS NOT EXPECTED TO RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT
    IRRITATION. INHALATION: NO ADVERSE EFFECTS ARE EXPECTED UNLESS THE
    PRODUCT IS OVER HEATED AND DECOMPOSITION  OCCURS. ORAL:INGESTION IS
    NOT A LIKELY ROUTE OF EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT. PRACTICALLY
    NON-TOXIC. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER
Effects of Overexposure:DERMAL: MINIMALLY IRRITATING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

Eyes: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET
    IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN CONTACT: WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH
    SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: IF SIGNS/SYMPTOMS OCCUR, REMOVE PERSON
    TO FRESH  AIR. IF SIGNS/SYMPTOMS CONTINUE, CALL A PHYSICIAN.
    INGESTED: NO NEED FOR FIRST AID IS ANTICIPATED.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:NONE
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, INCLUDING
    HELMET, BUNKER PANTS AND COAT, BANDS ON LEGS/ARMS, PROTECTIVE
    COVERING ON HEAD AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERAT ED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
    NO UNUSUAL EFFECTS ARE ANTICIPATED DURING FIRE EXTINGUISHING
    OPERATIONS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPOSURE TO EXTREME HEAT CAN GIVE RISE TO
    THERMAL DECOMPOSITION.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:OBSERVE PRECAUTIONS FROM OTHER SECTIONS. IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE, PROVIDE EXHAUST
    VENTILATION FOR LARGE SPILLS OR IN CONFINED SPACES. COLLECT SPILLED
    MATERIAL WITH AN ABSORBENT. PL ACE IN AN APPROVED CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE UNDER NORMAL WAREHOUSE
    CONDITIONS. KEEP AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. NO SMOKING WHILE
    USING THIS PRODUCT. SMOKING WHILE USING THIS PRODUCT CAN RESULT IN
    CONTAMINATION OF THE TOBACCO AND/OR  SMOKE AND LEAD TO HAZARDOUS
    DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
Other Precautions:IF THE PRODUCT IS EXPOSED TO EXTREME CONDITION OF
    HEAT FROM MISUSE OR EQUIPMENT FAILURE, TOXIC DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
    THAT INCLUDE HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND PERFLUOROISOBUTYLENE CAN OCCUR.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:AVOID BREATHING OF THERMAL DECOMPOSITION
    PRODUCTS. SELECT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORS
    BASED ON AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IAW OSHA REGULATIONS: HALF-MASK
    SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR, FULL- FACE SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:IF HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION: APPRORIATE LOCAL EXHAUST
    VENTILATION SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN LEVELS OF DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
    BELOW THIER EXPOSURE GUIDELINES.
Protective Gloves:GLOVES ARE NOT REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT EAT/DRINK WHILE WORKING WITH THIS
    PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS A MEDICAL DEVICE OR
    DRUG. HYDROGEN FLUORIDE HAS AN ACGIH THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE (TLV) OF
    3 PARTS PER MILLION PARTS AIR AND AN OSHA PEL OF 3 PPM FLUORIDE  AS
    AN 8-HOUR TIME-WEIGHTED AVERAGE AND6 PPM FLUORIDE AS A SHORT-TERM
    EXPOSURE LIMIT (STEL).

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:<90.C, 194.F
B.P. Text:90-107C
Vapor Pres:42 @ 20C
Vapor Density:14
Spec Gravity:1.8
Viscosity:0.8 CST @ 20C
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID - ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
FINELY DIVIDED ACTIVE METALS, ALKALI AND ALKALINE EARTH METALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. DLA-HMIS:
    EXTREME HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
    DIOXIDE, HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND PERFLUOROISOBUTYLENE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:BIODEGRADATION: CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (COD): NIL. 20-DAY
    BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (BOD20): NIL. AQUATIC TOXICITY: FATHEAD
    MINNOW (PIMEPHALES PROMELAS) 96 HR: LL50>1000 MG/L. WATER FLEA
    (DAPHNIA MAGN A) 48-HR EL50:  >1500 MG/L.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:AS A DISPOSAL ALTERNATIVE, INCINERATE IN THE
    PRESENCE OF A COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IN AN INDUSTRIAL OR COMMERCIAL
    FACILITY CAPABLE OF HANDLING HALOGENATED WASTE. RECLAIM IF
    FEASIBLE. FOR INFORMATION ON P RODUCT RETURN, SEE YOUR DISTRIBUTOR.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION: NOT REGULATED ALL
    MODES.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:EPCRA 311/312 REPORTABLE QUANTITY = NOT
    REPORTABLE.
Federal Regulatory Information:SINCE REGULATIONS VARY, CONSULT
    APPLICABLE REGULATIONS OR AUTHORITIES BEFORE DISPOSAL. US CLEAN
    WATER ACT, SECTION 307, TOXIC POLLUTANTS = NONE. US EPA HAZARDOUS
    WASTE NUMBER = NONE. THE COMPONENTS OF  THIS PRODUCT ARE IN
    COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF : TSCA.
State Regulatory Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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