Material Safety Data Sheet
TITLE: MSDS, HFC REFRIGERANT BLEND TEMPTRONIC CORPORATION an inTEST COMPANY
Sharon, MA 02067
SHT 9 of 10 File: 17037BA A17037 Rev. A
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Section 12 – Ecological Information
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HFC-236fa
Aquatic Toxicity
96 hour LC50 – Zebra Fish: 292/ mg/L
96 hour LC50 – Freshwater Algae: > 186 mg/L
48 hour LC50 – Daphnia magna: 299 mg/L
HFC-23 and Halocarbon 14
Environmental Stability:
These gases will be dissipated rapidly in well-ventilated areas.
Effects of Material on plants or Animals:
Any adverse effects on animals would be related to adverse effects on the cardiovascular system and to
exposure to oxygen – deficient environments. The symptoms experienced by overexposed animals would be
similar to those described for exposed humans. No adverse effect is anticipated to occur to plant-life, except
for frost produced in presence of rapidly expanding gas.
Effect of Chemical on Aquatic Life:
No Evidence is currently available on the effects of these refrigerants on aquatic life.
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Section 13 – Disposal Considerations
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Recover into high pressure recovery tank if possible. Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
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Transport Information
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Proper Shipping Name: Refrigerant Gas, NOS
(1,1,1,3,3,3 – Hexafluoropropane)
(Trifluoromethane)
(Tetrafluoromethane)
Hazard Class number and Description: 2.2 (Nonflammable Gas)
UN Identification Number: UN 1078
DOT Label(s) Required: Nonflammable Gas
Shipping Containers: Cylinders