PECA PRODUCTS INC. -- VARI-AIR AND DUST-PRO REFRIGERANT 12 -- 6830-00-264-9089
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:VARI-AIR AND DUST-PRO REFRIGERANT 12
MSDS Date:08/01/1989
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-264-9089
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PECA PRODUCTS INC.
Address:1441 PLAINFIELD AVE.
City:JANESVILLE
State:WI
ZIP:53545
Country:US
Info Phone Num:608-756-1615
Emergency Phone Num:608-756-1615
CAGE:0LK40
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:PECA PRODUCTS INC
Address:1441 PLAINFIELD AVE
Box:City:JANESVILLE
State:WI
ZIP:53545
Country:US
Phone:608-765-1615
CAGE:0LK40
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE (SARA III)
CAS:75-71-8
RTECS #:PA8200000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LC 50 ORAL RAT >800,000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: VAPOR IS HEAVIER THAN AIR
AND CAN CAUSE SUFFOCATION BY REDUCING OXYGEN AVAILABLE FOR
BREATHING. BREATHING HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPOR MAY CAUSE
LIGHT-HEADEDNESS, GIDDINESS, SHORTNESS OF B REATH, AND MAY LEAD TO
NARCOSIS, CARDIACIRREGULARITIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR DEATH.
SKIN/EYE: IRRITATION AND FROSTBITE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:FREON 12 IS NOT LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN
BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:BREATHING HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPOR MAY
CAUSE LIGHT-HEADEDNESS, GIDDINESS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, AND MAY
LEAD TO NARCOSIS, CARDIAC IRREGULARITIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR DEATH.
LIQUID IS IRRITATING TO S KIN AND EYES, AND MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH KNOWN HISTORY OF HEART
DISEASE OR IRREGULARITIES OF HEARTBEAT SHOULD BE PARTICULARY
CAREFUL TO AVOID OVEREXPOSURE TO THESE VAPORS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF NOT
BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,
GIVE OXYGEN. DO NOT GIVE EPINEPHRINE OR SIMILAR DRUGS. EYE: FLUSH
WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF FROSTBITE, WARM SKIN SLOWLY. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TOC
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS. CAN MAY BURST AT
TEMPERATURES ABOVE 120F.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. KEEP UPWIND, EVACUATE ENCLOSED
SPACE. DISPERSE GAS WITH FLOOR-LEVEL FORCED AIR VENTILATION OR
WATER SPRAY. DO NOT SMOKE. REMOVE FLAMES, HEATING ELEMENTS, GAS
ENGINES, ETC.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A CLEAN, COOL, DRY AND
WELL-VENTILATED AREA OF LOW FIRE RISK. PROTECT CONTAINERS FROM
PHYSICAL DAMAGE AND KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPOR, LIQUID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN
OR CLOTHING. DO NOT DROP, REUSE, OR REFILL CONTAINER. DO NOT STORE
NEAR HEAT OR IN DIRECT SUN. KEEP CONTAINERS BELOW 120 F. READ LABEL
BEFORE USE.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED FOR ADEQUATELY VENTED WORK
SITUATIONS. FOR ACCIDENTAL OR NON-VENTILATED SITUATIONS, USE A
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR,
APPROVED BY NIOSH.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL AND MECHANICAL EXHAUST WHEN USED.
Protective Gloves:SYNTHETIC INSULATED RUBBER GLOVE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:USE IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING TO PROTECT EXPOSED
SKIN FROM LIQUID CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT SMOKE IN AREA WHILE PRODUCT IS IN USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID BREATHING OF VAPORS AND CONTACT WITH EYES/SKIN.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-22F,-30C
Vapor Pres:80 PSI
Vapor Density:4.2 AIR=1
Spec Gravity:1.311
pH:NEUTRL
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>8 (ETHER =1 )
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID WITH SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI AND ALKALINE EARTH METALS, ALUMINUM, BERYLLIUM AND ZINC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES ABOVE 120F AND OPEN
FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES (OPEN
FLAMES, GLOWING METAL SURFACES, ETC.) FORMING HYDROCHLORIC AND
HYDROFLUORIC ACIDS.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:BEST TO RECYCLE OR RECLAIM, IF POSSIBLE. MAY BE
INCINERATED IN OIL-FIRED FURNACE, BUT TOXIC AND CORROSIVE
COMBUSTION GASES MUST BE HANDLED. CONSULT FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL
AUTHORITIES FOR PROPER DISP OSAL PROCEDURES.
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