SDS
SAFETY DATA SHEET
REFRIGERANT R600A
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7.3. Specific end use(s)
Specific end use(s):
No data available.
Section 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1. Control parameters
Workplace exposure limits:
No data available.
DNEL/PNEC Values
DNEL / PNEC
No data available.
8.2. Exposure controls
Engineering measures:
Ensure there is sufficient ventilation of the area. Ensure lighting and electrical
equipment are not a source of ignition. Ensure all engineering measures mentioned in
section 7 of SDS are in place.
Respiratory protection:
Respiratory protection not required. Self-contained breathing apparatus must be
available in case of emergency.
Hand protection:
Protective gloves. The suitability for a specific workplace should be discussed with the
producers of the protective gloves.
Eye protection:
Safety glasses with side-shields. Safety goggles. Face-shield.
Skin protection:
Protective clothing.
Environmental:
Gas escapes to be kept to the minimum by engineering processes and operating
methods. Ensure all engineering measures mentioned in section 7 of SDS are in place.
Section 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
State:
Liquified gas
Colour:
Colourless
Odour:
Sweet-smelling
Solubility in water:
Slightly soluble
Boiling point/range°C:
-12.0
Melting point/range°C:
-159.0
Flammability limits %: lower:
1.5
upper:
8.5
Flash point°C:
No data available.
Autoflammability°C:
460
Vapour pressure:
3 bar at 20 deg C
Relative density:
2 (Air=1)
9.2. Other information
Other information:
No data available.
Section 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1. Reactivity
Reactivity:
Stable under recommended transport or storage conditions.
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