TEXWIPE CO -- ACCUDUSTER III, MICRODUSTER III -- 6830-01-406-9819 ===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:ACCUDUSTER III, MICRODUSTER III MSDS Date:01/01/1996 FSC:6830 NIIN:01-406-9819 MSDS Number: CBRDR === Responsible Party === Company Name:TEXWIPE CO Address:650 E CRESENT AVE Box:308 City:UPPER SADDLE RIVER State:NJ ZIP:07458-1827 Country:US Info Phone Num:201-327-5577 Emergency Phone Num:201-327-5577 CAGE:21994 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:CHEMICAL SPECIALISTS AND DEVELOPMENT INC Address:2210 HACKBERRY LN Box:687 City:CONROE State:TX ZIP:77305 Country:US Phone:409-756-1065 CAGE:4N760 Company Name:FEDERAL SALES SERVICE INC Address:6598 FLEET DR Box:10599 City:ALEXANDRIA State:VA ZIP:22310 Country:US Phone:703-922-9400 CAGE:5N706 Company Name:NINETECH INTL INC Address:1064 ROSELLE PL Box:City:WOODMERE State:NY ZIP:11598 Country:US Phone:516-887-7943 CAGE:0GKF8 Company Name:TEXWIPE CO Address:650 E CRESENT AVE Box:308 City:UPPER SADDLE RIVER State:NJ ZIP:07458-1827 Country:US Phone:201-327-5577 CAGE:21994 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:1,1,1,2-TETRAFLUOROETHANE CAS:811-97-2 Fraction by Wt: 100% ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:VAPOR REDUCES AVAILABLE OXYGEN IN AIR. REDUCED OXYGEN LEVELS TO 12-14% PRODUCE SYMPTOMS OF ASPHYXIATION, I.E. LOSS OF COORDINATION, INCREASED PULSE RATE, CARDIAC SENSITIZATION AND DEEPER RESPIRATION. AS WITH OTHER HALOGENATED COMPOUNDS, THIS MATERIAL CAN INDUCE CARDIAC SENSITIZATION TO EPINEPHRINE AND (EFTS OF OVEREXP) Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT LISTED. Effects of Overexposure:HEALTH HAZARDS: CARDIAC ARRYTHMIAS. SKIN IRRITATION CAN RESULT FROM DEFATTING ACTION ON TISSUE. DIRECT CONTACT WITH LIQUID CAN CAUSE FROSTBITE. EYE CONTACT WITH VAPORS CAN PRODUCE MILD IRRITATION. DIR ECT EYE CONTACT WITH LIQUID CAN RESULT IN SEVERE IRRITATION. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH PRE-EXISTING DISEASES OF CNS, CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM, ANEMIA, ASTHMA AND DERMAL SENSITIVITY MAY HAVE INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO TOXICITY OF EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:EYES:IRRIGATE WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN, INCLUDING UNDER EYELIDS. GET MEDICAL HELP. SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER. TREAT FOR FROSTBITE IF NEEDED. INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE &/OR SUPPORT BREATHING AS NEED ED. GIVE OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS HARD. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: BECAUSE OF A POSSIBLE DISTURBANCE OF CARDIAC RHYTHM, CATECHOLAMINE DRUGS, SUCH AS EPINEPHRINE, SHOULD BE USED W/SPECIAL CAUTION IN EMERGENCIES. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point Method:TCC Flash Point:NONE Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS MAY BE REQUIRED IF CANS RUPTURE OR CONTENTS RELEASED UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE UNDER CONDITIONS OF ELEVATED TEMPERATURE. IRRITATING AND/OR TOXIC GASES CONTAINING HYDROCHLORIC AND HYDROFLUORIC ACID MAY BE PRODUCED. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA-ESPECIALLY LOW PLACES WHERE HEAVY VAPORS MIGHT COLLECT. REMOVE OPEN FLAMES. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA) FOR LARGE SPILLS OR RELEASES. Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE, NO RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS REQUIRED. SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IS REQUIRED IF A LARGE RELEASE OCCURS. Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST SHOULD BE USED WHEN LARGE AMOUNTS ARE RELEASED. MECHANICAL VENTILATION SHOULD BE USED IN LOW PLACES. Protective Gloves:LINES NITRILE RUBBER OR RUBBER GLOVES. Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF GOGGLES SHOULD BE WORN. Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH & SAFETY SHOWER. Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. Supplemental Safety and Health CONSUMER COMMODITY. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:G3 Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:15.7F,-9.1C Vapor Pres:84 @ 25C Vapor Density:4.34 Spec Gravity:1.21 Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE @ 25C Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, LIQUIFIED GAS WITH AN ETHEREAL ODOR. Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES ALKALI OR ALKALINE EARTH METALS-POWDERED AL, ZN, ETC. Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE. AVOID OPEN FLAMES AND HIGH TEMPERATURES. Hazardous Decomposition Products:CAN BE DECOMPOSED BY HIGH TEMPS (OPEN FLAMES, GLOWING METAL SURFS, ETC) FORMING HYDROCHLORIC & HYDROFLUORIC ACIDS. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. 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