Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2014-01-05
Product name
R-12
Product Synonyms
Dichlorodifluoromethane
CAS No.
75-71-8
Emergency telephone
1-800-222-1222
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
A-Gas RemTec
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin irritation, Category 3 Eye irritation, Category 1
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
Liquid and gas under pressure. Overheating and overpressurizing may cause gas release or violent container bursting. Simple asphyxiant.
Precautionary statements
Keep container tightly closed in a cool/well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flame. – No smoking. Do not allow liquid or vapors to come into contact with skin or eyes. Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. Do not breathe mist/vapors. Use only in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment.
2.3 Other hazards
May decompose on contact with flames or extremely hot metal surfaces to produce toxic and corrosive products. Vapor reduces oxygen available for breathing and is heavier than air. Harmful if inhaled and may cause heart irregularities, unconsciousness, or death. Liquid contact with eyes or skin may cause irritation. Harmful if swallowed. ASHRAE STANDARD 34 SAFETY RATING: A1
