SDS

1475851 - Danby Refrigeration Products - R600a
Revision Date 13-Sep-2018
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Substance
Chemical name
CAS No.
Weight-%
Hazardous Material
Information Review Act
registry number (HMIRA
registry #)
Date HMIRA filed and
date exemption granted
(if applicable)
Isobutane
75-28-5
100
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4. FIRST AID MEASURES
First aid measures
General advice
In case of rupture: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Do not breathe
dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Inhalation
Remove to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, (trained personnel should) give oxygen.
Eye contact
Immediately flush with plenty of water. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and
continue flushing for at least 15 minutes. Seek immediate medical attention/advice.
Skin contact
In case of contact with liquefied gas, thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water.
Ingestion
Not an expected route of exposure. Call a physician immediately.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms
No information available.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Note to physicians
A patient adversely affected by exposure to this product should not be given adrenaline
(epinephrine) or similar heart stimulant since these would increase the risk of cardiac
arrhythmias.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable Extinguishing Media
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the
surrounding environment.
Large Fire
CAUTION: Use of water spray when fighting fire may be inefficient.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
DO NOT EXTINGUISH A LEAKING GAS FIRE UNLESS LEAK CAN BE STOPPED.
Specific hazards arising from the
chemical
Ruptured cylinders may rocket. Some may burn but none ignite readily.
Hazardous Combustion Products
Carbon oxides.
Explosion Data
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact
Yes.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge
None.