1999/45/EC:
Most important adverse effect: Rapid evaporation of the liquid may cause frostbite.
Vapour is heavier than air and can cause suffocation.
2.2. Label elements
Label elements under CHIP:
Risk phrases R58: May cause long-term adverse effects in the environment
Safety phrases None
2.3. Other hazards
Directives 67/548/EEC or
1999/45/EC:
Not a hazardous substance according to EC directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC.
Special labelling of certain
mixtures:
Contains fluorinated greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol
SECTION 3: COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
3.1. Substances
Hazardous Ingredients: 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane 99.9%