Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
75-37-6
Name of the chemical
1,1-Difluoroethane
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-03-25
Product name
Coghlan’s Air Horn
CAS No.
75-37-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Air horn for emergency alert 1.4
1.2.2. Uses advised against
None known 1.5
Manufacturer Name
Coghlan’s Ltd.
Emergency telephone
+1(877) 264-4526
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Coghlan’s Ltd.
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@coghlans.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220, H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Classification of product or mixture Note to reader: This product has been classified according to the manufacturers recommendations.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Gases Under Pressure, Liquefied Gas Flammable gases, Category 1A
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H280: Contains gas under pressure, may explode if heated. H220: Extremely flammable gas
Prevention
P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
Response
P377 Leaking gas fire Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381: In case of leakage, eliminate all ignition sources.
Storage
P403: Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
None.
2.3 Other hazards
Protect from sunlight so that temperatures do not exceed 50ºC. Do not incinerate, or pierce container even when empty. 2.4
Principle Routes of Exposure
Skin Contact: Yes. Expanding gases can freeze tissue. Skin Adsorption: No Eye Contact: Yes. Expanding gases can freeze tissue Ingestion: No Inhalation: Yes. Can displace oxygen if in sufficient quantity. Emergency Overview: Do not point discharge at skin or eyes. Expanding gases can freeze tissue leading to severe burns. The same warning applies for the eyes. Do not discharge in very confined spaces because the gas can displace oxygen. Effects of Short-Term (Acute) Exposure: Inhalation: Inhalation of high concentrations of this gas may cause dizziness, headache, nausea or vomiting. These health effects are similar to asphyxiation or lack of oxygen. Do not breathe vapours. Inhalation of vapours may cause respiratory irritation. Skin Contact: Contact with skin through direct spray may cause severe frostbite. Eye Contact: Contact with eyes through direct spray may cause severe frostbite. Ingestion: Ingestion is not a route of entry for this product. Effects of Long-Term (Chronic) Exposure: There is not chronic health effect expected.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
None
