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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Symptoms/injuries after inhalation
:
EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS: Accelerated heart action. Disturbances of heart
rate. Coordination disorders. Feeling of weakness. Respiratory difficulties. Vomiting. Nausea.
Disturbances of consciousness. Risk of lung oedema. Respiratory collapse..
Symptoms/injuries after skin contact
:
Red skin. Blisters. Frostbites.
Symptoms/injuries after eye contact
:
Not applicable.
Symptoms/injuries after ingestion
:
Not applicable.
SECTION 12: Ecological information
12.1. Toxicity
Ecology - general : No environmental hazard.
Ecology - air : Not classified as dangerous for the ozone layer (Regulation (EC) No 1005/2009). Included in the
list of substances which may contribute to the greenhouse effect (Regulation (EC) No 842/2006).
TA-Luft Klasse 5.2.5.
Ecology - water : Mild water pollutant (surface water). Maximum concentration in drinking water: 1.5 mg/l (fluoride)
(Directive 98/83/EC). Slightly harmful to fishes (LC50(96h) 100-1000 mg/l). Slightly harmful to
invertebrates (Daphnia) (EC50 (48h): 100 - 1000 mg/l).
AVALANCHE R134A 14 OZ.
LC50 fish 1
450 mg/l 96 h; Salmo gairdneri (Oncorhynchus mykiss).
EC50 Daphnia 1
980 mg/l (48 h; Daphnia magna)
12.2. Persistence and degradability
AVALANCHE R134A 14 OZ.
Persistence and degradability
Not readily biodegradable in water.
12.3. Bioaccumulative potential
AVALANCHE R134A 14 OZ. (811-97-2)
BCF other aquatic organisms 1
5 - 58 (BCF)
Log Pow
1.06 (OECD 107: Partition Coefficient (n-octanol/water): Shake Flask Method)
Bioaccumulative potential
Low potential for bioaccumulation (BCF < 500).
12.4. Mobility in soil
No additional information available
12.5. Other adverse effects
Other information
:
Avoid release to the environment.
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1. Waste treatment methods
Waste disposal recommendations
:
Remove waste in accordance with local and/or national regulations. Hazardous waste shall not
be mixed together with other waste. Different types of hazardous waste shall not be mixed
together if this may entail a risk of pollution or create problems for the further management of
thewaste. Hazardous waste shall be managed responsibly. All entities that store, transport or
handle hazardous waste shall take the necessary measures to prevent risks of pollution or
damage to people or animals. Refer to manufacturer/supplier for information on recovery/
recycling. Disposein a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations..
Additional information
Ecology - waste materials
:
:
LWCA (the Netherlands): KGA category 06. Hazardous waste according to Directive
2008/98/EC.
Avoid release to the environment.
SECTION 14: Transport information
In accordance with ADR / RID / IMDG / IATA / ADN
US DOT (ground):
UN3159, 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane, 2.2, Limited Quantity
ICAO/IATA (air):
UN3159, 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane, 2.2, Limited Quantity
IMO/IMDG (water):
UN3159, 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane, 2.2, Limited Quantity
Special Provisions:
T50 - When portable tank instruction T50 is referenced in Column (7) of the 172.101 Table, the applicable liquefied
compressed gases are authorized to be transported in portable tanks in accordance with the requirements of 173.313
of this subchapter.
DOT-SP 10232: In accordance with this special permit, the product container is marked with DOT-SP10232 instead of
2Q. This packaging is approved for shipping as a Consumer Commodity.
Not applicable
14.2. UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (DOT)
:
1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane.
Transport hazard class(es) (DOT)
:
2.2 - Class 2.2 - Non-flammable compressed gas 49 CFR 173.115