Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   FREON 502
National Stock Number                    6830001449952
CAGE Code                                18873
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              3982
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        E.I.DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO INC
Emergency Phone                          302-774-2421

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               INTERIM
Date of Technical Review                 10JAN87
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors
Vendor #5 CAGE                           BDCBJ


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     N/R
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        G4-G3
NRC License Number                       N/R
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             N/R
Appearance/Odor                          LIQUIFIED GAS,CLEAR,COLORLESS,SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODOR
Boiling Point                            -50F,-46C
Vapor Pressure                           SUP
Vapor Density                            4.2
Specific Gravity                         1.258
Evaporation Rate                         RAPID
Solubility in Water                      SLIGHT
Percent Volatiles by Volume              100
Container Pressure Code                  2
Temperature Code                         5
Product State Code                       G


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    N/R
Upper Explosion Limit                    N/R
Extinguishing Media                      EXTINQUISH W. AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE 
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         N/R
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           NONFLAMMABLE & NONEXPLOSIVE COMPRESSED GAS. CYLINDERS MAY BURST WHEN EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE HEAT 


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            HIGH TEMPERATURES,IGNITION SOURCES
Materials to Avoid                       ALKALI OR ALKALINE EARTH METALS-POWDERED AL,ZINC,BE,ETC 
Hazardous Decomposition Products         HYDROFLUORIC ACID,CARBONYL HALIDES
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       N/R


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Symptoms of Overexposure                 LIGHT-HEAD,GIDDY,SHORT OF BRTH,POSSIBL NARCOSIS,POSSIBLE CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS AT HIGH CONCENTRATIONS 
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. CALL MD, DO NOT GIVE EPINEPHRINE OR SIMILAR DRU


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       VENTILATE AREA.ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES,ESPECIALLY IN LOW AREAS WHERE VAPORS MIGHT COLLECT.STOP LEAK.WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHES,SCBA,ABSORB SM SPILL WITH SUITABLE ABSORBENT.SHOVEL INTO CONTAINER.LG SPILL:DIKE WITH SUITABLE ABSORBENT FOR LATER DISPOSAL
Waste Disposal Method                    ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES.CONTACT QUALIFIED DISPOSAL CONTRCTOR OR MANUFACTURER FOR DISPOSAL METHODS.SEND TO MFR/DISPOSAL CONTRACTOR FOR RECYCLE BY DISTILLATION.PACKAGE & DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS 
Other Precautions                        STORE IN CLEAN,DRY WELL VENTED AREA.KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED.PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.DO NOT STORE ABOVE 125F 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   USE AIR MASK IN AREAS OF HIGH CONCENTRATION
Ventilation                              MECHAN. IN LOW PLACES,LOCAL EXHAUST WHEN LARGE AMTS RELEASED
Protective Gloves                        IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection                           CHEM SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment               USE APPROPIATE HYGIENE PRACTICES 
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          MSDS DATED 10-85. ITEM NAAME:MONOCHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE & MONOCHLOROPENTAFLUORETHANE,AZEOTROPIC MIXTURE. NSN 6830-00-1449952 HAS REPLACED 1830-01-1464478 


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        UNKNOWN
Contact Code                             UNKNOWN
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       30
Unit of Measure                          LB


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE,CAS#75-45-6
CAS Number                               75456
NIOSH Number                             PA6390000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  48.8
ACGIH TLV                                1000 PPM
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          CHLOROPENTAFLUOROETHANE,CAS#76-15-3
CAS Number                               76153
NIOSH Number                             KH7877500
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  51.2
ACGIH TLV                                1000 PPM