E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO -- FREON 115 REFRIGERANT  -- 6830-00N044636
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:FREON 115 REFRIGERANT
MSDS Date:04/28/1992
FSC:6830
NIIN:00N044636
MSDS Number: BSCDL
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO
Address:1007 MARKET ST
City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19898
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-441-9442
Emergency Phone Num:800-441-3637;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:B0589
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO
Address:RAKETSTRAAT, 100, RUE DE LA FUSEE
City:BRUSSEL
Country:BE
Phone:32-(0)15-401.505
CAGE:B0589
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

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

Ingred Name:ETHANE, CHLOROPENTAFLUORO-; ("FREON" 115)  (SARA III)
CAS:76-15-3
RTECS #:KH7877500
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1

Ingred Name:SUPDAT:INGEST INCL MILD DIARR, SALIVATION & INCR ACTIVITY.
    NO ANIMAL TEST RPTS ARE AVAIL TO DEFINE CARCIN DEVEL/ (ING 3)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 2:REPRO HAZS. CMPD DOES NOT PRDCE GENETIC DMG IN
    BACTERIAL CELL CULTURES BUT HAS NOT BEEN TESTED IN ANIMALS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:FIRST AID PROC:AS EPINEPHRINE, SHOULD BE USED W/SPECIAL
    CAUTION IN SITUATIONS OF EMERGENCY LIFE SUPPORT.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:VENT:SHOULD BE USED IN LOW PLACES.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL OF HIGH CONCS OF VAP IS HARMFUL
    & MAY CAUSE HEART IRREGS, UNCON/DEATH. INTENTIONAL MISUSE/DELIB
    INHAL MAY CAUSE DEATH W/OUT WARNING. VAP REDUCES OXYGEN AVAIL FOR
    BRTHG & IS HVR/AIR. LIQ CONT CAN  CAUSE FROSTBITE. INHAL OF HIGH
    CONCS MAY INCL TEMPORARY NERV SYS DEPRESS W/ANESTH EFTS SUCH AS
    DIZZ, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:HDCH, CONFUSN, INCOORD & LOSS OF
    CONSCIOUSNESS; TEMPORARY ALTERATION OF HEART'S ELEC ACTIVITY
    W/IRREG PULSE, PALPITATIONS/INADEQ CIRCULATION. SKIN/EYE CONT MAY
    INCL FROSTBITE IF CONT W/LIQ OC CURS. ANIMAL DATA:CMPD IS UNTESTED
    FOR SKIN/EYE IRRITANCY & FOR ANIMAL SENSIT. EFTS OF SINGLE INHAL
    EXPOS AT (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS W/PREEXISTING DISEASES
    OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM OR CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM MAY HAVE
    INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO TOXICITY OF EXCESSIVE EXPOSURES.

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

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMED . INHAL:IMMED REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. KEEP
    PERS CALM. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE
    OXYGEN. CALL MD. SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. TREAT FOR
    FRO STBITE IF NEC BY GENTLY WARMING AFFECTED AREA. EYE:IMMED FLUSH
    W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS. CALL MD. NOTES TO MD:BECAUSE
    OF POSS DISTURB OF CARDIAC RHYTHM, CATECHOLAMINE DRUGS, SUCH (ING
    4)

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

Flash Point:WILL NOT BURN
Extinguishing Media:AS APPROPRIATE FOR COMBUSTIBLES IN AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:USE WATER SPRAY/FOG TO COOL CNTNRS. CYLS
    ARE EQUIPPED W/PRESS & TEMP RELIEF DEVICES, BUT MAY STILL RUPTURE
    UNDER FIRE CNDTNS. DECOMP MAY OCCUR.

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

Spill Release Procedures:NOTE:REVIEW FIRE & EXPLO HAZS & SFTY PRECS
    BEFORE PROCEEDING W/CLEAN UP. USE APPROP PERSONAL PROT EQUIP DURING
    CLEAN UP. VENT AREA-ESP LOW PLACES WHERE HEAVY VAPS MIGHT COLLECT.
    REMOVE OPEN FLAMES. NI OSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA IS REQD IF LG SPILL
    OCCURS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STOR CNDTNS:CLEAN, DRY AREA. DO NOT
    HEAT >125F. AVOID BRTHG VAPS & LIQ CONT W/SKIN OR EYES. USE
    SUFFICIENT VENT TO KEEP EMPLOYEE EXPOS BELOW REC LIMS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:UNDER NORMAL MANUFACTURING CONDITIONS, NO
    RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS REQUIRED WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
    NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IS REQUIRED IF A SPILL OCCURS.
Ventilation:NORMAL VENT FOR STD MFG PROCS IS GENERALLY ADEQ. LOC EXHST
    SHOULD BE USED WHEN LG AMTS ARE RELEASED. MECH VENT (ING 5)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VP:132 PSIA @ 25C. HAZ DECOMP PROD:ETC) FORMING HYDROCHLORIC &
    HYDROFLUORIC ACIDS & POSS CARBONYL HALIDES. EFTS OF OVEREXP:HIGH
    CONCS INCL RAPID RESP & INACTIVITY. RPTD EXPOS AT LOWER LEVELS
    PRDCD NO  SIGNS OF TOX. EXPOS TO 150,000 PPM W/SIMULTANEOUS
    EPINEPHRINE CHALLENGE PRDCD CARDIAC ARRHY IN DOGS. EFTS OF RPTD(ING
    2)

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

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-38F,-39C
Vapor Pres:SUPP DATA
Vapor Density:5.6
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:>1 (CCL4=1)
Solubility in Water:0.006 WT% @ 25C
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS, LIQUEFIED GAS; SLIGHT ETHEREAL
    ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 WT

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE W/ALKALI OR ALKALINE EARTH METALS-POWDERED AL, ZN, BE,
    ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID OPEN FLAMES & HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMP PRODS ARE HAZ. "FREON" 115
    FLUOROCARBON CAN BE DECOMPOSED BY HIGH TEMPS(OPEN FLAMES, GLOWING
    METAL SURFS,(SUPDAT)

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

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

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