DIBROMODIFLUOROMETHANE | ICSC: 1419 (November 2003) |
Difluorodibromomethane Fluorocarbon 12-B2 |
CAS #: 75-61-6 |
UN #: 1941 |
EC Number: 200-885-5 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Not combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. | In case of fire in the surroundings, use appropriate extinguishing media. |
SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
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Inhalation | Cough. Sore throat. Laboured breathing. Shortness of breath. Confusion. Drowsiness. Unconsciousness. | Use ventilation, local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Half-upright position. Artificial respiration may be needed. Refer for medical attention. See Notes. |
Skin | Protective gloves. | Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. | |
Eyes | Wear safety spectacles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. | |
Ingestion | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Ventilation. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
See Chemical Dangers. | |
PACKAGING | |
DIBROMODIFLUOROMETHANE | ICSC: 1419 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: CBr2F2 |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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TLV: 100 ppm as TWA |
ENVIRONMENT |
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Avoid release to the environment because of its impact on the ozone layer. |
NOTES |
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Check oxygen content before entering area. The symptoms of lung oedema often do not become manifest until a few hours have passed and they are aggravated by physical effort. Rest and medical observation are therefore essential. Chlorofluorocarbons are known to cause effect on the cardiovascular system. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations