SDS

Page 2/7
Safety data sheet
according to 1907/2006/EC, Article 31
Printing date 19.11.2019 Revision: 19.11.2019Version number 1
Trade name: HFC-32
(Contd. of page 1)
49.4.19.1
After skin contact:
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
In cases of frost bites, rinse with plenty of water. Do not remove clothing.
After eye contact:
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and chronic:
Frost bites
High concentrations cause asphyxiation. May cause an abnormal heart rhythm and prove suddenly fatal.
Information for doctor:
Catecholamines such as adrenaline, and other compounds having similar effects, should be reserved for emergencies
and then used only with special caution.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed:
No further relevant information available.
SECTION 5: Firefighting measures
5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing agents:
CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents:
Water with full jet
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture:
Formation of toxic gases is possible during heating or in case of fire.
Hydrogen fluoride (HF)
5.3 Advice for firefighters:
Protective equipment:
Wear fully protective suit.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures:
Stay on the windward side.
Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.
6.2 Environmental precautions:
Do not allow to enter sewers/surface or ground water.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:
Ensure adequate ventilation.
6.4 Reference to other sections:
See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1 Precautions for safe handling:
Waste air is to be released into the atmosphere only via suitable separators.
Open and handle receptacle with care.
Information about fire - and explosion protection:
Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.
Protect against electrostatic charges.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
Storage
Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles:
Store only in unopened original receptacles.
Store in a cool and dry location.
Information about storage in one common storage facility:
Not required.
Further information about storage conditions:
Keep container tightly sealed.
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed receptacle.
Protect from heat and direct sunlight.
Maximum storage temperature:
40 ℃
7.3 Specific end use(s):
No further relevant information available.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
Additional information about design of technical facilities:
No further data; see item 7.
8.1 Control parameters
No further information available.
(Contd. on page 3)