Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
811-97-2
Name of the chemical
1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
354-33-6
Name of the chemical
Ethane, pentafluoro
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-12-10
Product name
Opteon XP40
Manufacturer Name
The Chemours Company FC, LLC
Emergency telephone
0800 766 764 (National Poison Centre
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Refrigeration specialties Ltd
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
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Gases under pressure, Liquefiable gas
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
H280 Contains gas under pressure, may explode if heated.
Hazard pictograms
GHS04
Prevention
P103 Read label before use.
Precautionary statements
P410-P403 Protect from sunlight, store in a well-ventilated place. Emergency overview: Vapours are heavier than air and can cause suffocation by reducing oxygen available for breathing., Rapid evaporation of the liquid may cause frostbite., Misuse or intentional inhalation abuse may cause death without warning symptoms, due to cardiac effects., May cause cardiac arrhythmia.
Health hazards
Skin: Irritation would result from a defatting action on tissue. Liquid contact could cause frostbite. Eyes: Liquid contact can cause severe irritation and frostbite. Mist may irritate. Inhalation: R-449a, is low in acute toxicity in animals. When oxygen levels in air are reduced to 12-14% by displacement, symptoms of asphyxiation, loss of coordination, increased pulse rate and deeper respiration will occur. At high levels, cardiac arrhythmia may occur. Delayed No delayed effects known. effects:
2.3 Other hazards
This mixture contains no substance considered to be persistent, bioaccumulating and toxic (PBT). This mixture contains no substance considered to be very persistent and very bioaccumulating (vPvB). Vapours are heavier than air and can cause suffocation by reducing oxygen available for breathing. Rapid evaporation of the liquid may cause frostbite. Misuse or intentional inhalation abuse may cause death without warning symptoms, due to cardiac effects. May cause cardiac arrhythmia.
