Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2017-06-27
Product name
DIFLUOROMETHANE (REFRIGERANT GAS R 32)
Product Synonyms
C-H2-F2; methylene fluoride; methane, difluoro-; carbon fluoride hydride; Freon 32 Genetron 32 R32 (refrigerant) HFC-32; HCFC
Chemical name
difluoromethane
CAS No.
75-10-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
starting consider control of exposure by mechanical ventilation
Emergency telephone
+61 1800 951 288
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Company Information
company name
CHEMWATCH EMERGENCY RESPONSE
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Poisons Schedule Not Applicable [1] Flammable Gas Category 1 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H220 Extremely flammable gas. AUH044 Risk of explosion if heated under confinement.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
Response
P377 Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381 Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so.
Storage
P403 Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
Not Applicable