SDS

Material Safety Data Sheet
DuPont
™
SUVA
®
134a refrigerant
Version 2
.3
Revision Date 09/12/2011 Ref. 130000000349
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Eye irritation
: slight irritation, rabbit
Not expected to cause eye irritation based on expert review of the
properties of the substance.
No eye irritation, human
Skin sensitization :
Did not cause sensitization on laboratory animals., guinea pig
Not expected to cause sensitization based on expert review of the
properties of the substance.
Did not cause sensitization on laboratory animals. There are no
reports of human respiratory sensitization.
Repeated dose toxicity :
Inhalation
rat
No toxicologically significant effects were found.
Carcinogenicity :
Overall weight of evidence indicates that the substance is not
carcinogenic.
An increased incidence of benign tumours was observed in laboratory
animals.
Mutagenicity :
Did not cause genetic damage in animals.
Did not cause genetic damage in cultured mammalian cells.
Did not cause genetic damage in cultured bacterial cells.
Reproductive toxicity :
Animal testing showed no reproductive toxicity.
Teratogenicity :
Animal testing showed effects on embryo-fetal development at levels
equal to or above those causing maternal toxicity.
SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Aquatic Toxicity
1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane
96 h LC50
: Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout) 450 mg/l
72 h EC50 : Algae > 118 mg/l
Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances.