MSDS

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3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
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Chemical Name CAS-No Weight %
Tetrachloroethylene 127-18-4 60-100
Carbon Dioxide 124-38-9 5-10
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
General Advice
Call 911 or emergency medical service. Remove and isolate contaminated clothing and shoes.
Eye Contact
Immediately flush with plenty of water. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and
continue flushing for at least 15 minutes. Keep eye wide open while rinsing. If symptoms
persist, call a physician.
Skin Contact
In case of contact with liquefied gas, thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water.
Inhalation
Move to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Administer oxygen if breathing is
difficult and you are trained.
Ingestion
Call a physician or Poison Control Center immediately. Do NOT induce vomiting. Rinse mouth.
Drink plenty of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Notes to Physician
Keep victim warm and quiet.
Protection of First-aiders
Ensure that medical personnel are aware of the material(s) involved, and take precautions to
protect themselves.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Flammable Properties
Containers may explode when heated.
Flash Point
Not applicable.
Suitable Extinguishing Media
Use extinguishing agent suitable for type of surrounding fire. Dry
chemical or CO
2
. Water spray, fog or regular foam. Move
containers from fire area if you can do it without risk. Damaged
cylinders should be handled only by specialists.
Uniform Fire Code
• Aerosols: Level I
• Toxic: Liquid
Hazardous Combustion Products
Carbon oxides.
Explosion Data
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact
No.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge
No.
Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical
Some may burn but none ignite readily. Ruptured cylinders may
rocket.
Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters
Move containers from fire area if you can do it without risk. Damaged cylinders should be handled only by specialists
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Stability 0
Revision Date 02-Jul-2013
Physical and Chemical
Hazards -
NFPA Health Hazard 2
1022872_HD - 205021970
Flammability 0