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Product Information
Product Name: Auto Air Conditioning Refrigerant 134a 12 oz.
Form: liquid
Product Category: Auto Products » refrigerant » Air Conditioner
Customer Service: 0
Date Entered: 2005-01-17
Related Items: Products with similar usage in this database
Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Interdynamics, Inc
Address: 560 White Plains Road
City: Tarrytown
State: NY
Zip Code: 10591
Telephone Number: 888-318-5454
Toll Free Number: 888-318-5454
Date Info Verified: 2011-04-28
Related Items: Products by this manufacturer
The following information (Health Effects, Handling/Disposal, and Ingredients) is taken from the product label and/or the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) prepared by the manufacturer. The National Library of Medicine does not test products nor does it evaluate information from the product label or the MSDS. (What is an MSDS?)
Health Effects
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Warnings: For use by Qualified Personnel Only
Store in a cool Dry Place

Warning: Contents under pressure. Can may burst if heated. Keep away from direct sunlight and other sources of heat. Do not expose to temperatures above 120 degrees F. Do not puncture or throw into fire or incinerator.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Caution: Can may burst and cause severe bodily injury if connected to high pressure side of system or any part of system with a pressure higher than 170 p.s.i.g. Using only a tapping device designed for the purpose, charge into the system only thorough LOW pressure side. Consult technical manual for proper and safe charging procedures.

First Aid: Flush with large amounts of water.
Skin: Flush with large amounts of water. For frostbite slowly warm with warm water.
Inhalation: If affected remove to fresh air. Do not give epinephrine or similar drugs.
If swallowed: Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician or poison control center at once.
Acute Health Effects: From MSDS
Primary Entry Routes: Eyes, dermal, inhalation and ingestion
Target Organs: Eyes skin, respiratory system
Signs & Symptoms of Exposure: Irritation to skin and eyes. Dizziness, loss of coordination or lung irritation. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal discomfort and diarrhea.

Acute Effects: Skin and eye irritation. May cause dizziness and loss of concentration. At high levels, Cardiac Arrhythmia may occur. Possible frostbite.

Medical Conditions Generally aggravated by Exposure: May adversely affect use of Catecholamine drugs such as Epinephrine. Prolonged exposure may cause Kidney and Liver damage.
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS
Chronic Effects: No data available.
Carcinogenicity: From MSDS
Carcinogenicity: This product does not contain components that are listed as a Carcinogen.
First Aid: From MSDS
Emergency and First Aid Procedures
Inhalation: Exposure to very high concentration can induce anesthetic effect. Excessive inhalation exposure may cause irritation of respiratory passages. Can act as an asphyxiant by limiting oxygen. Cardiac sensitization to circulating epinephrine-like compounds can result in fatal cardiac arrhythmias. Remove to fresh air. Give artificial respiration if not breathing. Give oxygen if breathing labored. If cardiac arrest, apply external cardiac massage. Do not administer adrenaline or similar drugs as cardiac arrhythmias may result. Call physician immediately.

Eye Contact: Liquid splashes or vapor spray may cause freeze burns. Immediately flush with plenty of water. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and continue flushing for 15 minutes. Have eyes examined and treated by medical personnel.

Skin Contact: Liquid form of this material may cause freeze burns (frostbite-like lesions). Thaw affected areas with water, remove contaminated clothing carefully. Wash affected areas of skin thoroughly with plenty of warm water. Obtain medical attention. Prolonged contact with skin may cause red skin irritation or dermatitis. Remove oil from skin by washing well with soap and water. Launder clothing before reuse.

Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed. Do not induce vomiting without a Physician's advice.
Health Rating: N
Flammability Rating: N
Reactivity Rating: N
HMIS Rating Scale: 0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; 
N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date: 2004-02-01
Handling/Disposal
Handling: From MSDS
Do not puncture container except with an Interdynamics approved device intended to be used with the particular container. Store in a shaded, cool, dry place. Do not expose to temperatures above 113 deg. F. Connect can to low pressure side of automobile A/C port only. Do not expose to high altitudes or low pressure ambient environment.
Disposal: From MSDS
Dispose of in accordance with applicable Federal, State and Local regulations.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Emkarate 10079 (proprietary)000000-56-3
1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane000811-97-2
Tricresyl phosphate001330-78-5
Antioxidant, anti-wear, or anti-redeposition agent (unspecified)999999-64-0
Polyol (proprietary)999999-65-3
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