PENNWALT CORPORATION -- TRICHLOROTRIFLUOROETHANE  -- 6850-00-681-5688
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:TRICHLOROTRIFLUOROETHANE
MSDS Date:03/26/1982
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-681-5688
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PENNWALT CORPORATION
Address:THREE PARKWAY
City:PHILADELPHIA
State:PA
ZIP:19102
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-587-7711/502-395-7121
Emergency Phone Num:215-587-7711
Preparer's Name:TOM DOYLE
CAGE:7K913
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:PENNWALT CORPORATION/ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA
Address:THREE PARKWAY
City:PHILADELPHIA
State:PA
ZIP:19102
Phone:215-587-7711
CAGE:7K913

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:1,1,2-TRICHLORO-1,2,2-TRIFLUOROETHANE (FREON 113)  (SARA
    III)
CAS:76-13-1
RTECS #:KJ4000000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1000PPM/1250STEL
ACGIH TLV:1000PPM/1250STEL9192
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1

=====================  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:ACUTE-EYE:IRRITATION.,VAPORS:CONJUNCTIVITIS.,LIQUID:FROSTBI
    TE,SEVERE IRRITATION. SKIN:IRRITATION. INHALATION:CAN CAUSE
    NARCOSIS,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION,
    TACHYCARDIA,HYPOTENSION & DEATH  DUE TO
    ASPHYXIATION.INGESTION:INGESTIONOF TOXIC DOSE IS UNLIKELY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE (I-22) IS NOT
    CARCINOGEN TO HUMAN (IARC).
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATION OF
    VAPORS:TACHYCARDIA, HYPOTENSION,DEPRESSED VENTICULAR FUNCTION,
    SENSITIZATION OF HEART TO EPINEPHRINE. LIQUID CONTACT-
    SKIN:FROSTBITE; EYES:SEVERE IRRITATION AND PAI N.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION-EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN HOLDING
    EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:IF FROSTBITTEN, WASH WITH WARM WATER SLOWLY.
    INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. KEEP
    VICTIM QUI ET. DON'T GIVE EPINEPHRINE OR SIMILAR DRUGS.
    INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF
    FIGHTING NEAR THIS PRODUCT DUE TO TOXIC THERMAL DECOMPOSITION
    PRODUCTS.KEEP CONTAINER COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY DECOMPOSE IN CONTACT WITH
    FLAMES,HEATING ELEMENTS OR IN GAS ENGINE (EXTREME HEAT) RELEASING
    IRRITATING, TOXIC AND CORROSIVE GASES.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP UPWIND. EVACUATE ENCLOSED SPACE. DISPERSE
    GAS WITH FLOOR LEVEL FORCED AIR VENTILATION OR WATER SPRAY. DO NOT
    SMOKE. REMOVE FLAMES, HEATING ELEMENTS, GAS ENGINE, ETC. ABSROB
    LARGE SPILLS WITH INER T ABSORBENTS,COLLECT IN COVERED DRUMS FOR
    DISPOSAL
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE BELOW 50C IN TIGHTLY CLOSED
    CONTAINERS IN A COOL, WELL VENTILATED AREA, AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS &
    FLAMES.
Other Precautions:DO NOT DROP,REUSE OR REFILL CONTAINER.DO NOT STORE IN
    DIRECT SUN.KEEP IT BELOW 120F.READ LABEL BEFORE USE.PROTECT ALL
    EXPOSED SKIN FROM LIQUID CONTACT.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR SUPPLIED
    AIR MASK
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:SYNTHETIC RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
    INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT INHALE VAPORS. WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING
    AND DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:118F,48C
Vapor Pres:334
Vapor Density:6.6
Spec Gravity:1.42
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID WITH FAINT ETHEREAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALINE EARTH METALS, POWDERED AL, ZN, BE AND MG.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES AND FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND CHLORIDE,
    CHLORINE, PHOSGENE (POSSIBLY)

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:BEST TO RECYCLE OR RECLAIM, IF POSSIBLE.
    DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
    AUTHORITIES.

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