General Information
Product name
Octafluoropropane
Product Synonyms
Perfluoropropane, Eatontown, N.J. 07724 USA R-218, Freon 218
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial Chemical
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Concorde Specialty Gases Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview: A colorless, odorless gas with no warning properties. Non-flammable. Avoid breathing vapors. Wear self-contained breathing or air-supplied respirator.
Health hazards
Skin: Direct contact with the liquefied material or escaping compressed gas may cause frostbite injury. Eyes: Direct contact with the liquefied material, compressed gas, may cause frostbite injury. Inhalation: This product may cause suffocation by displacing the oxygen in air. Exposure to an oxygen deficient atmosphere (less than 19.5%) may cause dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, diminished mental alertness, loss of consciousness and death. Ingestion Not applicable (gas at normal conditions). Delayed Effects None known Ingredients found on one of the OSHA designated carcinogen lists are listed below. Ingredient Name: No ingredients listed in this section.