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General Information
Revision date
2010-01-25
Product name
Difluoromethane; Methylene fluoride
Chemical name
halogenated, aliphatic
CAS No.
75-10-5
Emergency telephone
South Houston, TX 77587
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Company Information
company name
SPECIALTY CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable gas, Category 1 Gas under pressure, Liquefied gas Acute Toxicity (Oral), Category 4 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure, Category 3 (central nervous system)
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
Extremely flammable gas Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated Harmful if swallowed May cause drowsiness and dizziness
Prevention
Keep away from heat, sparks, open flame, and hot surfaces - No smoking. Avoid breathing gas. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product.
Response
Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Protect from sunlight. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of in accordance with applications with applicable regulations.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
May cause asphyxia.May cause frostbite upon sudden release of compressed gas.
