Material Safety Data Sheet

AVALANCHE R134A 18 OZ.
Safety Data Sheet
according to Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 58 / Monday, March 26, 2012 / Rules and Regulations
11/1/2016
EN (English US)
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6.2. Environmental precautions
Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Notify authorities if liquid enters sewers or public waters.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
For containment
:
Dam up the liquid spill. Contain released substance, pump into suitable containers. Plug the
leak, cut off the supply.
Methods for cleaning up
:
Store away from other materials.
6.4. Reference to other sections
See Heading 8. Exposure controls and personal protection.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Additional hazards when processed
:
Pressurized container: Do not pierce or burn, even after use.
Precautions for safe handling
:
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or
smoking and when leaving work. Provide good ventilation in process area to prevent formation
of vapor. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Obtain
special instructions.
Hygiene measures
:
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or
smoking and when leaving work. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash
affected areas thoroughly after handling. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Always
wash hands after handling the product. Remove contaminated clothes. Separate working
clothes from town clothes. Launder separately.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Technical measures
:
Proper grounding procedures to avoid static electricity should be followed. Comply with
applicable regulations.
Storage conditions
:
Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place away from : Keep container
closed when not in use.
Incompatible products
:
Strong bases. Strong acids.
Incompatible materials
:
Sources of ignition. Direct sunlight.
Storage area
:
Store in a well-ventilated place.
7.3. Specific end use(s)
Follow Label Directions.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1. Control parameters
8.2. Exposure controls
Appropriate engineering controls
:
Local exhaust venilation, vent hoods . Ensure good ventilation of the work station.
Personal protective equipment
:
Gloves. Safety glasses. Avoid all unnecessary exposure.
Hand protection
:
Wear protective gloves.
Eye protection
:
Chemical goggles or safety glasses.
Skin and body protection
:
Wear suitable protective clothing.
Respiratory protection
:
Wear appropriate mask.
Other information
:
Do not eat, drink or smoke during use.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state
:
Gas
Appearance
:
Compressed gas.
Color
:
Colourless.
Odor
:
Ether-like odour.
Odor threshold
:
No data available
pH
:
No data available
Relative evaporation rate (butyl acetate=1)
:
No data available
Melting point
:
-101 °C
Freezing point
:
No data available
Boiling point
:
-26 °C