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EC/CAS
206-537-9/353-59-3
Name of the chemical
Bromochlorodifluoromethane
Concentration
>99%
General Information
Revision date
2009-09-16
Product name
"Halon 1211, BCP"
Chemical name
Bromochlorodifluoromethane
CAS No.
353-59-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
The intended or recommended use of this preparation is as a fire extinguishing agent
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Company Information
company name
Flag Fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
For Humans: Product:
EU Classification
Nonflammable gas
R-phrase(s)
None
S-phrase(s)
Keep container in a well ventilated place Limit Values for Exposure: None known Neither this preparation nor the substances contained in it have been listed as carcinogenic by National Toxicology Program, l.A.R.C., or OSHA. AS PART OF GOOD INDUSTRIAL AND PERSONAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PROCEDURE, avoid all unnecessary exposure to the chemical substance and ensure prompt removal from skin, eyes, and clothing. Signs & Symptoms: Acute Exposure: Eye Contact: The liquid form of this material can produce chilling sensations and discomfort. http://www.wfrfire.com/msds/halon .htm 3n/20I I 149 MSDS for Halon 1211 Page 2 of5 Skin Contact: Systemically toxic concentrations are unlikely to be absorbed through the skin. Evaporation from the skin can produce chilling sensations. Skin injury does not result. lnhalatton: Exposure to concentrations of this material above 4% for longer than one minute can cause toxic side effects. These can include dizziness, impaired coordination, reduced mental acuity and cardiac effects. Higher concentrations with longer exposures can cause unconsciousness or even death. Ingestion: Ingestion is not likely to occur since this material is a gas at room temperature. Chronic Overexposure: None known.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Cardiac problems For Environment: Relative to the environment, this material has an ozone depletion potential and a global warming potential.. See Heading 12.
