SDS

SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Revision nr : 1
Issue date : 30/04/2015
Difluoromethane &
Pentafluoroethane
Supersedes :
12.1.Toxicity
Toxicity
:
According to the criteria of the European classification and labelling system,
the substance/the product has not to be labelled as "dangerous for the
environment".
12.2.Persistence and degradability
Persistence and degradability
:
Not readily biodegradable
12.3.Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulation
:
No data available
Partition coefficient n-octanol/water : No data available
12.4.Mobility in soil
Mobility
:
No data available
12.5.Other adverse effects
Other information
:
No data available
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1.Waste treatment methods
Product waste:
:
Do not allow contact with soil, surface or ground water.
Dispose of empty containers and wastes safely.
Safe handling: see section 7
Refer to manufacturer/supplier for information on recovery/recycling.
Recycling is preferred to disposal or incineration
If recycling is not possible, eliminate in accordance with local valid waste
disposal regulations
Contaminated packaging
:
Handle contaminated packages in the same way as the substance itself.
Dispose according to legislation.
Do not pierce or burn, even after use.
Do not burn, or use a cutting torch on, the empty drum.
Never use pressure to empty container.
SECTION 14: Transport information
14.1. Basic shipping description
DOT
UN-No.(DOT) :
:
3163
Proper Shipping Name (DOT) :
:
Liquefied gas, n.o.s.
Transport hazard class(es) (DOT) :
:
2.2 - Class 2.2 - Non-flammable compressed gas 49 CFR 173.115
Hazard labels (DOT) :
:
2.2 - Non-flammable gas
Environmental hazards :
:
NA
14.2 Additional information
IMDG
UN-No : 3163
Proper shipping name IATA/IMDG : LIQUEFIED GAS, N.O.S. (pentafluoroethane ; Difluoromethane)
Class or Division : 2