General Information
Version
1.11
Revision date
2019-08-21
Product name
SILICON TETRAFLUORIDE
Product Synonyms
Tetrafluorosilane; Silane, tetrafluoro-; Perfluorosilane; Silicon Fluoride
CAS No.
7783-61-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and professional use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
Emergency telephone
+1 800-645-4633, 1-800-424-9300, +1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Linde Gas North America LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280, H314, H330
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated Fatal if inhaled Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Corrosive to the respiratory tract
Prevention
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Do not breathe gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing Use and store only outdoors or in a well ventilated place Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, respiratory protection, and/or face protection Use a backflow preventive device in piping Use only with equipment of compatible materials of construction and rated for cylinder pressure Do not open valve until connected to equipment prepared for use Close valve after each use and when empty When returning cylinder, install leak tight valve outlet cap or plug Use only with equipment rated for cylinder pressure
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Storage
Store locked up Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C/125°F
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with container supplier/owner instructions
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Gases) Category 2 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Sub-category A Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Gases under pressure Compressed gas
