TECHNI-TOOL -- TECH DUSTER, 758OZ134 -- 7930-00N087378 ===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:TECH DUSTER, 758OZ134 MSDS Date:02/21/1997 FSC:7930 NIIN:00N087378 MSDS Number: CHGQR === Responsible Party === Company Name:TECHNI-TOOL Address:5 APOLLO ROAD City:PLYMOUTH MEETING State:PA ZIP:19462 Country:US Info Phone Num:610-941-2400 Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC) CAGE:30239 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:TECHNI-TOOL Address:5 APOLLO ROAD Box:City:PLYMOUTH MEETING State:PA ZIP:19462 Country:US Phone:215-941-2400 CAGE:30239 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:ETHANE, 1,1,1,2-TETRAFLUORO-; (TETRAFLUOROETHANE) CAS:811-97-2 RTECS #:KI8842500 Fraction by Wt: 100% OSHA PEL:N/K ACGIH TLV:N/K Ingred Name:SUPP DATA:GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:SPILL PROC:DITCHES WHICH LEAD TO WATERWAYS. SM SPILLS:ABSORB SPILL W/INERT MATL (E.G., DRY SAND/EARTH), THEN (ING 4) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 3:PLACE IN CHEM WASTE CNTNR FOR PROPER DISP. U.S. REGS REQ REPORTING SPILLS OF THIS MATL THAT COULD REACH ANY(ING 5) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 4:SURFACE WATERS. TOLL FREE NUMBER FOR U.S. COAST GUARD NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER IS: 1-800-424-8802. RTECS #:9999999ZZ ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:CONTACT WITH LIQUID IS IRRITATING AND MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. SKIN:CONTACT CAUSES FROSTBITE; PROLONGED CONTACT CAN CAUSE IRRITATION. INGESTION:UNLIKELY DUE TO VOLATILE NATURE OF PRODUCT. CONTACT WIT H LIQUID MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE TO MOUTH AND THROAT TISSUES. INHALATION:HARMFUL IF INHALED. HIGH (EFTS OF OVEREXP) Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPORS IN IMMEDIATE AREA CAN DISPLACE OXYGEN & CAN CAUSE DIZZINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS & EVEN DEATH W/LONGER EXPOSURE. KEEP PEOPLE AWAY FROM SUCH VAPORS W/OUT NIOSH APPROVED SC BA. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:HEART, LUNG, SKIN, EYES. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:EYES:TREAT FOR POSS FROSTBITE, THEN FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. AFTER INITIAL FLUSHING, REMOVE ANY CONTACT LENSES & CONTINUE FLUSHING FOR AT LST 15 MINS. HAVE EYES EXAMINED & TESTED BY MED PERS IF IRRIT DEVELS/PERSISTS. SKIN:TREAT FOR POSS FROSTBITE, THEN WASH W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG. GET MED ATTN IF IRRIT DEVELS/PERSISTS. WASH CLTHG SEPARATELY BEFORE REUSE. INGEST:TREAT FOR POSS (SUPDAT) ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:NONE Extinguishing Media:USE ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE OR WATER SPRAY WHEN FIGHTING FIRES INVOLVING THIS MATERIAL. Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN USED AS DIRECTED, THIS PRODUCT IS NONFLAMMABLE. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:LG SPILLS:SHUT OFF LEAK IF POSS & SAFE TO DO SO. WEAR NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & APPROP PPE. ABSORB SPILL W/INERT MATL (E.G. DRY SAND/EARTH), THEN PLACE IN CHEM WASTE CNTNR FOR PROPER DISP. DO NOT FLUSH TO S EWER. AVOID RUNOFF INTO STORM SEWERS & (ING 3) Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID PRLNG/RPTD CONT W/EYES, SKIN & CLTHG. USE W/ADEQ VENT. AVOID BRTHG PROD VAP/MIST. DO NOT REUSE THIS CNTNR. KEEP CNTNR CLSD WHEN NOT IN USE. Other Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM HEAT, SPKS/FLAMES. DO NOT STORE IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT PUNCTURE/INCIN CNTNRS. NORMAL VENT FOR STD MFG PRACTICES IS USUALLY ADEQ. L OC EXHST SHOULD BE USED WHEN LG (SUPDAT) ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . Ventilation:GOOD GEN VENT SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT TO CONTROL AIRBORNE LEVELS. LOC EXHST VENT MAY BE NEC TO CONTROL ANY AIR (SUPDAT) Protective Gloves:RUBBER/OTHER CHEMICALLY RESIST GLOVES. Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS . Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING. Supplemental Safety and Health MATLS TO AVOID:ORGANIC ACID ANHYDRIDES. OTHER PREC:AMTS ARE RELS. VENT:CONTAMS TO W/IN THEIR TLV'S DURING USE OF THIS PROD. FIRST AID PROC:FROSTBITE. SWALLOWING LESS THAN AN OUNCE WILL NOT CAUSE SIGNI FICANT HARM. FOR LARGER AMTS, DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. GET IMMED MED ATTN. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, (ING 2) ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>-13F,>-25C Vapor Pres:4730 @ 77F Vapor Density:3.18 Spec Gravity:1.21 (H*2O=1) Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1) Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODOR. Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES DO NOT MIX W/POWDERED ALKALI & ALKALINE EARTH METALS/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, CARBON MONOXIDE, ACETIC ACIDS, (SUPDAT) Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT SPRAY NEAR OPEN FLAMES, RED HOT SURFACES OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION. Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE HYDROFLUORIC ACID VAPOR. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. WATER RUNOFF CAN CAUSE ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever, expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this document should seek competent professional advice to verify and assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their particular situation.