RACON INC. -- RACON 502  -- 6830-01-146-4478
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:RACON 502
MSDS Date:04/07/1989
FSC:6830
NIIN:01-146-4478
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:RACON INC.
Address:6040 S. RIDGE ROAD
City:WICHITA
State:KS
ZIP:67201
Country:US
Info Phone Num:316-524-3245 OR 800-835-2916
Emergency Phone Num:415-821-5338
CAGE:EO152
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA (FORMERLY RACON INC)
Address:6040 S RIDGE RD
Box:198
City:WICHITA
State:KS
ZIP:67201
Country:US
Phone:CALL COLLECT 415-821-5338
CAGE:2A580
Company Name:RACON INC.
Address:6040 SOUTH RIDGE ROAD
Box:198
City:WICHITA
State:KS
ZIP:67201
Country:US
Phone:316-524-3245
CAGE:EO152

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE
CAS:75-45-6
RTECS #:PA6390000
Fraction by Wt: 48.8%
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000PPM; 9192
Ozone Depleting Chemical:2

Ingred Name:CHLOROPENTAFLUOROETHANE  (SARA III)
CAS:76-15-3
RTECS #:KH7877500
Fraction by Wt: 51.2%
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM; 9192
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:BOTH COMPONENTS ARE RELATIVELY
    NONTOXIC FOLLOWING ACUTE EXPOSURE. VERY HIGH CONCENTRATIONS CAN
    PRODUCE NARCOSIS,ASPHYXIATION AND SUDDEN DEATH SECONDARY TO CARDIAC
    ARRHYTHMIAS.
Effects of Overexposure:SNIFFING OF FLUOROCARBON PROPELLANTS FOR THEIR
    INTOXICATING EFFECTS AHS RESULTED IN OVER 100 DEATHS.FLUOROCARBONS
    EXHIBIT VERY TOXIC PROPERTIES WHEN SNIFFED; SKIN/EYES:CONTACT OF
    LIQUID WILL RESULT IN  FREEZING AND FROSTBITE OF CONTACTED TISSUES.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR,KEEP WARM & AT REST,IF BREATHING
    IS DIFFICULT,GIVE OXYGEN. IF NOT BREATHING,ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL
    RESPIRATION/CPR; EYE/SKIN:IF CONTACTED WITH LIQUID,FLUSH WITH
    LUKEWARM WATE R OR BALANCED SALINE SOLUTION FOR 15 MINUTES,IF EYE
    IRRITATION PERSISTS,SEE A PHYSICIAN; INGEST:NOT PROBABLE,IF
    INGESTED,KEEP CALM AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE STATED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE STATED.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA,ESPECIALLY LOW PLACES WHERE
    HEAVY VAPORS MIGHT COLLECT. REMOVE OPEN FLAMES. WEAR PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING & SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLEAN,DRY WELL VENTED AREA.
    KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED,PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. DO NOT STRORE
    ABOVE 125F.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS & LIQUID CONTACT WITH SKIN.
    USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NOT USUALLY NEEDED IF CONCENTRATIONS ARE
    CONTROLLED. IF TLV IS EXCEEDED,USE AN APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR
    ORGANIC VAPOR. IN VERY HIGH CONCENTRATIONS,USE SELF-CONTAINED
    BREATHING EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:GENERAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION WITH LOCAL EXHAUST AT LOW
    PLACES WHERE VAPORS MAY COLLECT.
Protective Gloves:LINED NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-50F/-45.6C
Vapor Pres:152.7 PSIG
Vapor Density:4.2 LB/CUF
Spec Gravity:1.25(FOR LIQUID
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID AND VAPOR WITH VERY SLIGHT
    ETHEREAL TO ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE WITH CERTAIN ELASTOMERS,ALKALI OR ALKALINE EARTH
    METALS,POWDERED ALUMINUM,ZINC,BERYLLIUM,ETC.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM HYDROGEN FLUORIDE, HYDROGEN
    CHLORIDE, AND TRACES OF CARBONYL HALIDES(I.E., PHOSGENE)

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS
    OR REMOVE TO PERMITTED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. RECLAIM BY
    DISILLATION.

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