Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
811-97-2
Name of the chemical
1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane
Concentration
OSHA ACGIH
General Information
Revision date
2017-08-31
Product name
PELCO Histo/Cyto-freeze
CAS No.
811-97-2
Emergency telephone
+1-703-741-5970 24
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Ted Pella, Inc.
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard pictograms
Explosion GHS Categories Gasses under pressure - Liq. Gas Simple Asphyxiant 1 H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Hazard statements
H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Precautionary statements
P403: Store in a well-ventilated place. P410: Protect from sunlight.
Potential health effects
NFPA Hazard Rating Health NIF; Fire NIF; Reactivity = NIF 208 HMIS® Hazard Rating Health 1; Fire 0; Reactivity = 0 (0=least, 1=Slight, 2=Moderate, 3=High, 4=Extreme)
PBT Substances
NA
vPvB Substances
NA Emergency overview Appearance: Clear, colorless gas. CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE. Immediate effects: Aerosol. Pressurized container may explode when exposed to heat or flame. Health injuries are not known or expected under normal use.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, eyes, skin Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: ND Eyes: Irritant. Liquid may cause freezing. Skin: Contact with liquid may cause freezing or frost bite. Ingestion: Not considered a potential route of exposure. Inhalation: High concentrations of vapor are harmful and may cause heart irregularities, unconscious, or death. Chronic Exposure: ND Chemical Listed As Carcinogen Or Potential Carcinogen: None See Toxicological Information (Section11)
Environmental effects
See Ecological Information (Section 12)
