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Difluorodibromomethane |
CAS 75-61-6 | ||
CBr2F2 |
RTECS PA7525000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Dibromodifluoromethane; Freon® 12B2; Halon® 1202 |
DOT ID & Guide 1941 171 |
Exposure
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NIOSH REL: TWA 100 ppm (860 mg/m3) | ||
OSHA PEL: TWA 100 ppm (860 mg/m3) | |||
IDLH 2000 ppm See: 75616 | Conversion 1 ppm = 8.58 mg/m3 |
Physical Description Colorless, heavy liquid or gas (above 76°F) with a characteristic odor. |
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MW: 209.8 |
BP: 76°F |
FRZ: -231°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
VP: 620 mmHg |
IP: 11.07 eV |
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Sp.Gr(59°F): 2.29 |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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Noncombustible Liquid Nonflammable Gas |
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities Chemically-active metals such as sodium, potassium, calcium, powdered aluminum, zinc & magnesium |
Measurement Methods NIOSH 1012; OSHA 7 See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: No recommendation Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: No recommendation |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Water flush immediately Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations NIOSH/OSHA Up to 1000 ppm: (APF = 10) Any supplied-air respirator Up to 2000 ppm: (APF = 25) Any supplied-air respirator operated in a continuous-flow mode (APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece (APF = 50) Any supplied-air respirator with a full facepiece Emergency or planned entry into unknown concentrations or IDLH conditions: (APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode (APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus Escape: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister/Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms In animals: irritation respiratory system; central nervous system symptoms; liver damage | |
Target Organs
respiratory system, central nervous system, liver |
See also: INTRODUCTION |