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

MSDS NAME:DIBROMO DIFLUOROMETHANE (HALON 1202)
NIIN:00-985-7284
MSDS Number: BGBWS
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ICI AMERICAS INC.
Address:NEW MURPHY RD AND CONCORD PIKE
City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19897
Country:US
CAGE:70657
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ICI AMERICAS INC FILMS DIV
Address:NEW MURPHY RD AND CONCORD PIKE
Box:City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19897
Country:US
CAGE:70657

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

Name:DIFLUORODIBROMOMETHANE
CAS:75-61-6
RTECS #:PA7525000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:100 PPM
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM; 9192

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LC RAT 55000PPM/15 MIN
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS MOST HAZARDOUS AS AN
    ASPHYXIANT. IN MODERATE. CONCENTRATIONS OR ON CHRONIC EXPOSURES IT
    MAY PRODUCE DAMAGE TO LUNGS,LIVER,CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. PRODUCT
    WILL ALSO SENSITIZE THE HEART PRODU CING ARRHYTHMIA IF ADRENALIN OR
    SIMILARDRUGS ARE ADMINISTERED.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE,SKIN:IRRITATION INHALED:LOW CONCENTRATIONS
    STIMULATE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, MODERATE;PRODUCES
    DROWINESS,INCOORDINATION,HIGH CONCENTRATIONS;ASPHYXIATION.
    INGESTION:UNLIKELY BECAUSE OF THE BOILING  POINT (ROOM TEMP). SBOVE
    ARE GIVEN FOR VAPORS;CONTACT WITH LIQUID MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE REPORTED

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

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. LAUNDER CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE. INHALED:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. GIVE ARTFICIAL RESPIRATION OR
    OXYGEN IF NEED ED. INGESTED:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE WATER OR
    MILK. (NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS) GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE.
    IF SYMPTOMS PERSISTS OR ARE SEVERE,GET MEDICAL CARE.

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:NOT FLAMMABLE. USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR
    SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:VAPOR IS HEAVY REPLACING APPARATUS AIR. USE
    SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH
    WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. PROTECT AGAINIST INHALATION
    AND FROSTBITE.RECOVER LIQUID IF POSSIBLE,ALLOW REMAINDER TO
    EVAPORATE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED
    AREA. PROTECT CONTAINER FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY NEEDED.USE SELF CONTAINED
    BREATHING APPARATUS OR AIR LINE RESPIRATOR IF PEL/TLV ARE EXCEEDED
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO REDUCE EXPOSURE BELOW TVL/PEL.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC OR RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH,SAFETY SHOWER,.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. DO NOT WEAR
    CONTACT LENSES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:76F/25C
Vapor Pres:25 PSI
Vapor Density:7.2
Spec Gravity:2.28
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS HEAVY GAS OR LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:FIRE CONDITIONS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSES RO HALOGENS.HALOGEN
    ACIDS,HALOGEN CARBONYLS AT FIRE TEMPERATURES

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE.LOCAL,REGULATIONS.

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