Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
811-97-2
Name of the chemical
1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane
Concentration
>99
General Information
Revision date
2021-05-03
Product name
TETRAFLUOROETHANE (R134a)
CAS No.
811-97-2
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Company Information
company name
Messer Canada Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
service@messer-ca.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Gases under pressure Liquefied gas Simple asphyxiants Yes
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation May cause frostbite
Prevention
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing Use and store only outdoors or in a well ventilated place Use a backflow preventive device in piping Close valve after each use and when empty
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical attention/advice. IF ON SKIN:. Thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water. Do not rub affected area. Get immediate medical advice/attention.
Storage
Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C/125°F
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
