E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC. -- FREON 116/NITROUS OXIDE  -- 6830-00-610-6830
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:FREON 116/NITROUS OXIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-610-6830
MSDS Number: BFHTS
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC.
Address:1007 MARKET STREET
Box:1635
City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19899
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-441-7515
Emergency Phone Num:800-441-7515
CAGE:19898
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO
Address:1007 MARKET STREET
Box:City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19898
Country:US
Phone:800-441-7515;800-441-9442
CAGE:18873
Company Name:E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC.
Box:1635
CAGE:19898

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

Ingred Name:HEXAFLUOROETHANE (FREON 116),CAS#76-16-4
RTECS #:KI4110000
Fraction by Wt: 90.0%

Ingred Name:NITROUS OXIDE
CAS:10024-97-2
RTECS #:QX1350000
Fraction by Wt: 10.0%
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM; 9192

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:EYES:FROSTBITE;SKIN:FROSTBITE;INHAL:LIGHT
    HEADEDNESS,GIDDINESS,SHORTNESS OF BREATH;NARCOSIS OR DEATH

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

First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O*2 IF
    NEED;EYES/SKIN:FLUSH W LG AMTS H*2O FOR 15 MIN;INGEST:RINSE MOUTH;
    GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR EYES, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, OR OTHER
    SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE;USE SUITABLE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING
    FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APROVED SCBA IF CYLINDER
    REPTURE OR RELEASE G
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSITION MAY OCCUR

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

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION;VENTILATE
    AREA,ESPECIALLY LOW PLACES WHERE HEAVY VAPORS MIGHT COLLECT.REMOVE
    FLAMES.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE CONTAINERS IN A CLEAN,DRY
    AREA.DO NOT HEAT ABOVE 125F.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.DO NOT BREATHE
    VAPORS.

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

Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHAN(GEN/LOCAL EXHAUST)VENT TO MAINTN <TLV
Protective Gloves:LINED LEATHER
Eye Protection:CHEM SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL WORK CLOTHING TO PREVENT REPEATED OR
    PROLONGED CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED:11/85

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

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-129F
Vapor Pres:431
Vapor Density:4.5
Spec Gravity:1.54
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS,SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKAL,ALKALINEEARTH METALS,POWDER AL,ZN,BE,ETC.OILS OR R.AGN
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMP,OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSES:HF ACID OR POSSIBLE
    CARBONYL FLUORIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH ALL FEDERAL,STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS;RECLAIM BY DISTILLATION OR REMOVE TO A PERMITTED WASTE
    DISPOSAL FACILITY.

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