MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1- CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY INDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME: Kensington Duster II Compressed Gas Duster (X91504D)
SUPPLIER: KENSINGTON TECHNOLOGY GROUP
333 Twin Dolphin
Redwood Shores, CA 94065
FOR MEDICAL OR FIRST AID EMERGENCY CALL INFOTRAC
1-800-535-5053 or 1-352-323-3500
24 HOURS PER DAY; 7 DAYS PER WEEK
MANUFACTURER: EMC Packaging Inc.
550 James Street
Lakewood, NJ 08701
SECTION 2 鈥? COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
ITEM -------------- CHEMICAL NAME -------------- CAS NUMBER --------------WT/WT % LESS THAN
01 ETHANE, 1, 1-DIFLUORO 75-37-6 100.0%
EXPOSURE LIMITS
ACGIH OSHA COMPANY
ITEM TLV-TWA TLV-STEL PEL-TWA PEL-CEILING TLV-TWA SKIN
01 NO INFO NO INFO NO INFO NO INFO 1000 ppm NO
(See Section 16 for abbreviation legend)
SECTION 3 鈥? HAZARDS INDENTIFICATION
*** EMERGENCY OVERVIEW***: KEEP FROM REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT PUNCTURE,
INCINERATE, OR PLACE AEROSOL PRODUCT CONTAINERS IN COMPACTORS. CONTAINERS
OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTIED SINCE CONTAINERS RETAIN
PRODUCT RESIDUES (VAPOR, LIQUID, AND/OR SOLID). ALL HAZARD PRECAUTIONS GIVEN
MUST BE OBSERVED. DO NOT FLAME CUT, BRAZE, OR USE WELDING TORCH.
INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIBERATELY CONCENTRATING AND INHALING THIS
PRODUCT MAY BE HARMFUL OR FATAL.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE 鈥? EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, REDNESS,
TEA RING, BLURRED VISION.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE 鈥? SKIN CONTACT: CONTACT WITH LIQUID FROM THIS
PRODUCT MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT CAN CAUSE
MODERATE IRRITATION DEFATTING, DERMATITIS.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE 鈥? INHALATION: EXCESSIVE INHALATION OF VAPORS CAN
CAUSE NASAL AND RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, WEAKNESS, FATIGUE,
NAUSEA, HEADACHE, POSSIBLE UNCONSCIOUSNESS, AND EVEN ASPHYXIATION.
POSSIBLE CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS AT HIGH CONCENTRATIONS
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE 鈥? INGESTION: THIS IS NOT AN ANTICIPATED ROUTE OF
ENTRY.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE 鈥? CHRONIC HAZARDS: No Information.
PRIMARY ROUTE (S) OF ENTRY: SKIN CONTACT, INHALATION, EYE CONTACT
SECTION 4 鈥? FIRST AID MEASURES
FIRST AID 鈥? EYE CONTACT: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER, LIFTING UPPER
AND LOWER LIDS OCCASIONALLY, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
FIRST AID 鈥? SKIN CONTACT: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER TO WARM SKIN, TREAT
FOR FROSTBITE IF NECESSARY.
FIRST AID 鈥? INHALATION: REMOVE INDIVIDUAL TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT, ADMINISTER OXYGEN. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING HAS
STOPPED. KEEP PERSON WARM AND QUIET. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
FIRST AID 鈥? INGESTION: THIS IS NOT AN ANTICIPATED ROUTE OF ENTRY.
SECTION 5 鈥? FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
FLASH POINT: -58 F LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: 3.9%
(PENSKY-MARTENS C.C.) UPPER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: 16.9%
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: N.D.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATERFOG
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND
TRAVEL ALONG THE GROUND OR MAY BE MOVED BY VENTILATION AND IGNITED BY
IGNITION SOURCES AT LOCATIONS DISTANT FROM MATERIAL HANDLING POINT. FOR
AEROSOL PRODUCTS 鈥? EXPOSURE TO TEMPERATURES OVER 130F MAY CAUSE
CONTAINERS TO BURST, RELEASING HIGHLY FLAMMABLE GAS.
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
WITH A FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESSURE-DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE
PRESSURE MODE WHEN FIGHTING FIRES. KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL WITH
WATER FOG.
SECTION 6 鈥? ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: ELIMINATE SOURCES
OF IGNITION AND VENTILATE AREA. PERSONS NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED SHOULD BE
EXCLUDED FROM A REA. STOP SPILL AT SOURCE IF POSSIBLE. AVOID INHALATION OF
VAPORS. AVOID CONTACT WITH LIQUID. THIS PRODUCT CONSISTS OF MATERIALS
WHICH ARE GASES AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENTAL
RELEASE, THE CONTENTS OF THIS PRODUCT WILL EVAPORATE. IF UNEMPTIED
AEROSOLS ARE TO BE DISPOSED OF, DO SO IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7 鈥? HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING: No Information.
STORAGE: DO NOT STORE ABOVE 120F. DO NOT STORE IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
SECTION 8 鈥? EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL VENTILATION (GENERAL
AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV (S).
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: IF WORK PLACE EXPOSURE LIMITS OF PRODUCT OR ANY
COMPONENT IS EXCEEDED, USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR. CONSULT YOUR
SAFTEY EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER FOR RECOMMENDATIONS.
SKIN PROTECTION: NOT NECESSARY UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. WEAR INSULATED
RUBBER GLOVES IF THERE IS ANTICIPATED EXPOSURE TO LIQUID PRODUCT.
EYE PROTECTION: SAFETY GLASSES ARE RECOMMENDED TO PROTECT AGAINST FLYING
DIRT AND OTHER OBJECTS DISPLACED BY AIR DUSTER.
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: NONE KNOWN
HYGIENIC PRACTICES: WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING. SMOKE IN
DESIGNATED AREAS ONLY. REMOVE AND LAUNDER CLOTHING IF CONTAMINATED.
SECTION 9 鈥? PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
BOILING RANGE : -13 to -13 F VAPOR DENSITY : Is heavier than air
ODOR : SLIGHT ETHER-LIKE ODOR THRESHOLD : N.D.
APPEARANCE : COLORLESS GAS EVAPORATION RATE: Is faster than Butyl
SOLUBILITY IN H2O: NEGLIGIBLE Acetate
FREEZE POINT : N.D. SPECIFIC GRAVITY : 0.9006
VAPOR PRESSURE : N.D. pH @ 0.0% : N.A.
PHYSICAL STATE : LIQ. IN CAN VISCOSITY : N.D.
COEFFICIENT OF WATER/OIL DISTRIBUTION: N.D.
(See Section 16 for abbreviation legend)
SECTION 10 鈥? STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: HEAT, SPARKS, WELDING ARCS, OPEN FLAME, STATIC
ELECTRICITY, OR OTHER SOURCE OF IGNITION.
INCOMPATIBILITY: ALKALI, ALKALINE EARTH METALS.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: HYDROFLUORIC ACID AND POSSIBLY
CARBONYL FLUORIDE. CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur under normal conditions.
STABILITY: This product is stable under normal storage conditions.
SECTION 11 鈥? TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
No product or component toxicological information is available.
SECTION 12 鈥? ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION: No Information.
SECTION 13 鈥? DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
DISPOSAL METHOD: No Information.
SECTION 14 鈥? TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
DOT Proper Shipping Name 1,1 鈥? Difluoroethane
Hazard Class 2.1
Identification Number UN 1030
Packing Group Not Applicable
This product is packaged under DOT Exemption Number DOT-E 11516 and is FORBIDDEN on
passenger aircraft and passenger rail.
SECTION 15 鈥? REGULATORY INFORMATION
U.S. FEDERAL REGULATIONS: AS FOLLOWS 鈥?
OSHA: Hazardous by definition of Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
CERCLA 鈥? SARA HAZARD CATEGORY: This product has been reviewed according to the EPA
鈥楬azard Categories鈥? promulgated under Sections 311 and 312 of the Superfund Amendment and
Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA Title III) and is considered, under applicable definitions, to meet the
following categories:
SARA SECTION 313: This product contains the following substances subject to the reporting requirements
of Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 and 40 CFR Part
372:
=========CHEMICAL NAME========= CAS NUMBER ==========WT/WT % IS LESS THAN
No SARA Section 313 components exist in this product.
TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT: This product contains the following chemical substances subject
to the reporting requirements of TSCA 12(B) if exported from the United States:
=========CHEMICAL NAME========= CAS NUMBER
No information is available.
U.S. STATE REGULATIONS: AS FOLLOWS 鈥?
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: WARNING: The chemical (s) noted below and contained in this
product, are known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm:
=========CHEMICAL NAME========= CAS NUMBER ========== WT/WT % IS LESS THAN
No Proposition 65 chemicals exist in this product at levels above 1 ppm.
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS: AS FOLLOWS 鈥?
CANADIAN WHMIS: This MSDS has been prepared in compliance with Controlled Product Regulations
except for use of the 16 headings.
CANADIAN WHMIS CLASS: No information available.
SECTION 16 鈥? OTHER INFORMATION
HMIS RATINGS 鈥? HEALTH: 2 FLAMMABILITY: 4 REACTIVITY: 1
PREVIOUS MSDS REVISION DATE: 3/1/06
REASON FOR REVISION: PERIODIC REVISION
VOC CONTENT: 0.0% BY WEIGHT, 0 GRAMS/LITER TOTAL PRODUCT, 0 GRAMS/LITER LESS
WATER AND EXEMPT, 0.00 LBS/GAL
LEGEND: N.A. 鈥? Not Applicable
N.E. 鈥? Not Established
N.D. 鈥? Not Determined
DISCLAIMER
The information contained on this MSDS has been checked and should be accurate. However, it is the
responsibility of the user to comply with all Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations. The
environmental information and hazardous materials identification system have been included by Aerofil
Technology, in order to provide additional health and hazard classification information. The ratings
recommended are based upon the criteria supplied by the developers of these rating systems, together with
Aerofil Technology鈥檚 interpretation of the available data. Proper personal protective equipment varies
widely with conditions of use and anticipated exposure. We recommend that a supervisor or other qualified
person determine proper PPE for intended use.
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