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1 Safety Instructions
1.5 Safety data sheet: R-134a refrigerant fluid
1.5.1 Product identification
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Name of the refrigerant fluid R-134a
1.5.2 Identification of hazards
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Effects harmful to health:
- The vapours are heavier than air and may lead to
asphyxia owing to reduced oxygen levels.
- Liquefied gas: Contact with the liquid may cause
serious frost and eye injuries.
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Product classification: This product is not classified
as a "hazardous preparation" according to European
Union regulations.
1.5.3
Composition of / Information on the
ingredients
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Chemical nature: 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane R-134a.
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Ingredients that may lead to hazardous situations:
Substance name
Concentration CAS number
CE number
Classification
GWP
1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane R-134a
100%
811-97-2
212-377-0
1300
1.5.4 First Aid
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If inhaled:
Evacuate the subject from the
contaminated area and take him into the open air.
If feeling unwell: Call a doctor.
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In the event of contact with the skin:
Treat frost
injuries like burns. Rinse with copious amounts of
water, do not remove clothing (risk of adhesion to the
skin).
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If skin burns appear, call a doctor immediately.
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In the event of contact with the eyes:
Rinse
immediately in water, holding the eyelids well apart
(at least 15 minutes).
Consult an ophthalmologist immediately.