SDS

SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Revision nr : 1
Issue date : 30/04/2015
Difluoromethane &
Pentafluoroethane
Supersedes :
sources. No smoking.
Ensure that the equipment is adequately grounded.
Use explosion-proof machinery, apparatus, ventilation facilities, tools etc.
Use only non-sparking tools.
Keep away from heat.
Do not allow to enter into ground-water, surface water or drains.
If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains inform respective
authorities.
For emergency responders : Ensure procedures and training for emergency decontamination and disposal
are in place.
Personal protection equipment: see section 8.
6.2.Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Spill or leak statements by chemical : Evacuate area.
Stop flow of gas.
Increase ventilation to release area.
SECTION: 7. Handling and storage
7.1.Precautions for safe handling
Handling : Use explosion-proof machinery, apparatus, ventilation facilities, tools etc.
Provide adequate ventilation.
Use personal protective equipment as required.
Personal protection equipment: see section 8
Do not breathe gas.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothes.
Take any precaution to avoid mixing with incompatible materials.
See also section 10
Ensure proper process control to avoid excess waste discharge (temperature,
concentration, pH, time).
Do not allow contact with soil, surface or ground water.
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition
sources. No smoking.
Ensure that the equipment is adequately grounded.
Use only non-sparking tools.
Keep away from heat.
Advices on general occupational hygiene : Keep good industrial hygiene.
Wash hands before breaks and immediately after using the product.
When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs.
Keep work clothes separately.
Take off contaminated clothing.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
7.2.Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage : Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
Do not store near or with any of the incompatible materials listed in section
10.
Packaging materials : Keep/Store only in original container.
SECTION: 8. Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1. Exposure guidelines
Difluoromethane & Pentafluoroethane
ACGIH
ACGIH TWA (mg/m³)
No data available