COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENT
CHEMICAL NAME C.A.S. NO. EC NO. CLASSIFICATION CONCENTRATION %
PERFLUOROPOLYETHER 69991 - 67 - 9 >99
FIRST AID MEASURES
SYMPTOMATOLOGY FOLLOWING EXPOSURE
THE PROLONGED CONTACT OF THE PRODUCT WITH SKIN AND EYE AND ITS INGESTION IN LARGE
AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE THE FOLLOWING SYMTOMS:
EYE CONTACT: REDNESS
SKIN CONTACT: REDNESS
INGESTION: ABDOMINAL PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMIT.
FIRST AID MEASURES
EYE CONTACT: WASH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH WATER AND SOAP.
INGESTION: GIVE SOME GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK.
INDUCE VOMITING.
SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IN CASE OF PERSISTENT PAIN.
FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
WATER, POWDERS, FORM, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2)
SPECIFIC HAZARDS DURING FIRE FIGHTING:
THE PRODUCT IS NOT FLAMMABLE AND NOT EXPLOSIVE.
SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIRE-FIGHTERS:
WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR SKIN AND EYES
AGAINST CORROSIVE VAPOURS.
SPECIFIC METHODS:
STAY OPPOSITE THE WIND AND AT SAFETY DISTANCE FROM FLAMES. IN CASE OF SURROUNDING
FIRE, REMOVE THE CONTAINERS, WHEN POSSIBLE TO DO SO IN SAFE CONDITIONS. IN CASE OF FIRE
KEEP CONTAINERS COOL BY SPRAYING WITH WATER.
HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING
PRECAUTIONS:
AVOID HEATING THE PRODUCT ABOVE ITS DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE (290℃).
TECHNICAL MEASURES:
PROVIDE WORKING AREAS WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION SYSTEMS AND WITH WATER WASH
FACILITIES (EYE BATH AND EMERGENCY SHOWERS).
STORAGE
REQUIREMENTS FOR STORAGE AREAS AND CONTAINERS:
KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES. KEEP AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE AND EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS.
KEEP AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES (SEE SECT. 10).
PACKAGING:
PRODUCT IS USUALLY STORED IN POLYETHYLENE CONTAINERS.
RECOMMENDED MATERIALS:
METAL, PLASTIC, GLASS
NON SUITABLE MATERIALS:
NO LINED METALS ARE UNSUITABLE BECAUSE OF SLOW CORROSION
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
FORM……………………..……..……………LIQUID
COLOR……………………………….……….COLORLESS
ODOUR…………………………….………….NONE
MELTING POINT………………….………….N.A.
BOILING POINT………………….…………..150 – 450℃
FLASH POINT…………………………….…..NOT FLAMMABLE
OXIDISING PROPERTIES………….………...NOT OXIDISER
VAPOUR PRESSURE………..........…………..2x10-3 – 10-9 TORR
DENSITY…………………….…….…………..1.86-1.92
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: ……………….……INSOLUBLE
SOLUBILITY IN ORGANIC SOLVENTS ……SOLUBLE IN FLUORINATED SOLVENTS
