NATIONAL REFRIGERANTS, INC. -- REFRIGERANT 22 (HCFC-22) -- 6830-00-997-1430
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:REFRIGERANT 22 (HCFC-22) MSDS Date:07/01/1997 FSC:6830 NIIN:00-997-1430 === Responsible Party === Company Name:NATIONAL REFRIGERANTS, INC. Address:661 KENYON AVE City:ROSENHAYN State:NJ ZIP:08352 Country:US Info Phone Num:609-455-4555 Emergency Phone Num:609-455-4555/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC) Preparer's Name:RAY MADARIAGA CAGE:4J994 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:NATIONAL REFRIGERANTS INC Address:661 KENYON AVE Box:City:BRIDGETON State:NJ ZIP:08302 Country:US Phone:800-262-0012/215-698-6620 CAGE:4J994 Company Name:NATIONAL REFRIGERANTS INC Address:11401 ROOSEVELT BLVD Box:City:PHILADELPHIA State:PA ZIP:19154 Country:US Phone:215-834-0200 CAGE:7Y146 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE (SARA 313) (CERCLA) CAS:75-45-6 RTECS #:PA6390000 Fraction by Wt: 100% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL:1000 PPM ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM; 9596 Ozone Depleting Chemical:2 ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV 1,000 PPM. Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE Effects of Overexposure:TEMPORARY NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION WITH ANAESTHETIC EFFECTS SUCH AS DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, CONFUSION, INCOORDINATION, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, IRREGULAR PULSE, PALPITATIONS, INADEQUATE CIRCULATION, FROST BILTE, IRRITATION, BLURRED VISION, TEARING Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH PREEXISTING DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS OR CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM MAY HAVE INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO THE TOXICITY OF EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF NEEDED. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN:FLUSH WITH LUKEWARM WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF FROSTBITE HAS OCCURED. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE OXYGEN /CPR IF NEEDED. ORAL:NOT CONSIDERED A POTENTIAL ROUTE OF EXPOSURE. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN:CATECHOLAMINE DRUGS SHOULD BE USED WITH SPECIAL CAUTION ONLY IN SITUATIONS OF EMERGENCY LIFE SUPPORT. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:NONE Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:>800F 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 CYLINDERS. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. MOVE CYLINDERS FROM FIRE AREA IF POSSIBLE WITHOUT INCREASED PERSONAL RISK. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS PRODUCT MAY IGNITE WHEN MIXED WITH AIR. CYLINDERS MAY RUPTURE. DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE TOXIC AND CORROSIVE. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA, ESPECIALLY LOW PLACES WHERE VAPORS MIGHT COLLECT. REMOVE OPEN FLAMES. USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS FOR LARGE SPILLS OR RELEASES. Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA, AWAY FROM FLAMES & INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. AVOID EYE OR SKIN CONTACT. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. NEVER USE IN CONFINED OR CLOSED SPACES WITHOUT PROPER PROTECTIVE E QUIPMENTS. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE OR SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR WITH FULL FACEPIECE AND OPERATED IN PRESSURE-DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE IF A LARGE RELEASE OCCURS. Ventilation:NORMAL VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT. LOCAL EXHAUST WHEN LARGE AMOUNTS ARE RELEASED, MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN LOW PLACES Protective Gloves:LINED BUTYL GLOVES Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD Other Protective Equipment:EYEBATH, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. Supplemental Safety and Health ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:G3 NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-41F,-41C Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-256F,-160C Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:>800F,>427C Vapor Pres:7031 @ 70F Vapor Density:2.98 Spec Gravity:1.17 (LIQUID) Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT Solubility in Water:SLIGHT Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUEFIED GAS - SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODOR Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES ALKALI OR ALKALINE EARTH METALS, POWDERED ALUMINUM, ZINC, MAGNESIUM, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAME, GLOWING METAL SURFACES, HIGH TEMPERATURES Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM HYDROGEN FLUORIDE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND CHLORINE. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:RECLAIM BY DISTILLATION. CONSULT LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL AUTHORITIES. 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