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 22
National Stock Number                    9150POIL22
CAGE Code                                18873
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              15748
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        E.I.DUPONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY,INC
Street                                   1007 MARKET STREET
City                                     WILMINGTON
State                                    DE
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 19898
Emergency Phone                          (302) 774-2421
Information Phone                        800-441-9450

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               NONE
Date of Technical Review                 05JUL84
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     BB-F-1421
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        G4-G3
Appearance/Odor                          CLEAR-COLORLESS,SLIGHT ETHEREAL ODOR
Boiling Point                            -41.4F
Vapor Pressure                           CTD
Vapor Density                            2.98
Specific Gravity                         1.194
Evaporation Rate                         RAPID
Solubility in Water                      SLIGHT
Percent Volatiles by Volume              100
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       U


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    NONE
Upper Explosion Limit                    NONE
Extinguishing Media                      CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEM(PER MFR,NON-FLAMMABLE)
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH PROTECTIVE GEAR
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           NONE NOTED BY MFR 


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            HIGH TEMPERATURES,IGNITION SOURCES
Materials to Avoid                       ALKALI OR ALKALINE EARTH METALS-POWDERED AL,ZN,BE,MG,ETC
Hazardous Decomposition Products         HYDROCHLORIC & HYDROFLUORIC ACIDS-POSSIBLE CARBONYL HALIDES 
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       UNKNOWN
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      INHALATION IN RATS LC50 220,000 PPM


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPORS IS HARMFUL AND MAY CAUSE HEART IRREGULARTIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR DEATH.INTENTINAL MISUSE OR DILIBERATE INHALATION MAY CAUSE DEATH WITH OUT WARNING. VAPORS REDUCE OXYGEN AVAILABLE FOR BREATHING AND IS HEAVIER/AIR
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NO
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Symptoms of Overexposure                 LT HEADEDNESS,GIDDINESS,SHORTNSS BREATH,POSSBLE CARDIAC ARRHTHMIAS AT HIGH CONCENTRATION
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     N/R
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O*2 IF NEED;EYES/SKIN:FLUSH W LG AMTS H*2O


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       VENTILATE AREA-ESPECIALLY LOW PLACES WHERE HEAVY VAPORS MIGHT COLLECT.REMOVE OPEN FLAMES.USE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SUCH AS GLOVES,SAFETY GLASSES,ETC.COLLECT LIQUID & CONTAIN IN CLOSED CONTAINERS;DIKE LG AMT OF LIQ THEN PUMP TO CLOSED DRUMS 
Waste Disposal Method                    KEEP IN COVERED DRUMS,PENDING DISPOSAL. HANDLE & DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS;MFR RECOMMENDS,RECLAIM BY DISTILATION 
Other Precautions                        STORE CONTAINERS IN CLEAN,DRY AREA.DO NOT HEAT ABOVE 125F.KEEP VALVES TIGHT;WHEN HANDLING LIQUID,USE PROTECTIVE GLOVES & EYE PROTECTION 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   USE SELF-CONTAINED AIR MASK IN HIGH CONCENTRATION
Ventilation                              LOCAL EX:WHEN LG AMTS ARE RELEASED ESPECIALLY IN LOW PLACES 
Protective Gloves                        IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection                           SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment               NONE NOTED BY MFR
Work Hygenic Practices                   WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDELING ANY CHEMICAL
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          EXCESSV VAPRIZATION CAN DEPLETE/REPLACE O*2 NEEDED FOR BREATHG.HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH IN CONFIND/ENCLOSD SPACES,AREAS W/LITTLE VENTILATION.EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONC MAY INDUCE CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS 


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        NO
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       50
Unit of Measure                          LB


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          METHANE, CHLORODIFLUORO-
CAS Number                               75456
NIOSH Number                             PA6390000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  100
ACGIH TLV                                1000 PPM