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CAS 56275-41-3
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R500

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CAS Number: 56275-41-3

Product Identification

More information about R500

Basic Product Information

Product Name
R500
Synonyms
dichlorodifluoromethane and difluoroethane azeotropic mixture with about; 74% dichlorodiflouromethane; dichlorodifluoromethane difluoroethane mixture; Freon 500 Propellant 500 Refrigerant 500 chlorofluorocarbon; Fluorocarbon aerosol propellant CFC-12/FC-152a mixture; FC-152a CFC-12 mixture Freon FC-12 FC-152a mixture; F500; R500; Formerly CIG Refrigerant gas R500 Code 1; Forane 500, R-500

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

Uses Information

Identified Uses
As a refrigerant, urethane foam blowing agent, aerosol propellant, solvent and degreasing agent.

Overview

R500 (CAS: 56275-41-3 ) is a colourless liquefied / compressed non flammable gas. slight ethereal odour. substance commonly used as a refrigerant, urethane foam blowing agent, aerosol propellant, solvent and degreasing agent..

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Hazard Identification

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Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

warning (Warning)

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Category 4 H302
Press. Gas H280
GHS04 - Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictogram for chemical safety classificationGHS07 - Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictogram for chemical safety classification

Hazard Statements

  • H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.

Precautionary Statements

  • P101: If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
  • P102: Keep out of reach of children.
  • P103: Read label before use.
  • P264: Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling.
  • P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P301+P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider/if you feel unwell.
  • P330: Rinse mouth.
  • P410+P403: Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.

Suppliers & Organizations

A-Gas (U.S. Headquarters) company logo - Safety Data Sheet supplier organization

A-Gas (U.S. Headquarters)

manufacturer

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1100 Haskins Rd. Bowling Green, OH 43402 United States

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US

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14198678990

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1-419-867-3279

Emergency Contacts

PERS

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1-800-633-8253

CHEMWATCH EMERGENCY RESPONSE (24/7)

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+1 855-237-5573 (ID#: 12626)

Emergency Contact

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International 1-801-629-0667

Emergency Contact

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+61 3 9573 3188

Similar Substances

Physical & Chemical Properties

More about properties
Physical State
Compressed Gas
Physical State Data
gas
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Colourless liquefied / compressed non flammable gas. Slight ethereal odour.
Colour
Not available
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Not available
Odor
Slight ethereal odour.
Odor Threshold
Not Available
Ph
Not Applicable
Melting Point
Not Available
Boiling Point
-33
Flash Point
Not Applicable
Freezing Point
Not available
Softening Point
Not available
Solidification Point
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Evaporation Rate
Very Rapid
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Vapor Pressure
770
Vapor Density
3.7
Relative Density
1.16
Bulk Density
Not available
Density
Not available
Flammability
Not Applicable
Upper Explosive Limit
Not Applicable
Lower Explosive Limit
Not Applicable
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not Applicable
Decomposition Temperature
Not Available
Solubility
Does not mix with water
Partition Coefficient
Not Available
Solubility In Water
Immiscible
Solubility In Fat
Not available
Kinematic Viscosity
Not available
Dynamic Viscosity
Not Available
Surface Tension
Not Available
Explosive Properties
Not Available
Oxidizing Properties
Not Available
Molecular Weight
97.8
Solid Content
Not available
Solvent Content
Not available
Gas Group
Not Available
Relative Vapor Density
Not available
Dissociation Constant
Not available
Hydrolysis Rate
Not available
Concentration
Not available
Temperature
Not available
Particle Characteristics
Not available
Particle Size
Not Available
Particle Size Distribution
Not available
Particle Shape
Not available
Particle Aspect Ratio
Not available
Particle Aggregation State
Not available
Particle Agglomeration State
Not available
Particle Specific Surface Area
Not available
Particle Dustiness
Not available
Voc Content
100
Voc Concentration
Not available
Voc Content Info
Not available
Metal Corrosion
Not available

Frequently Asked Questions

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What other names is R500 known by?

R500 is also known as: dichlorodifluoromethane and difluoroethane azeotropic mixture with about; 74% dichlorodiflouromethane; dichlorodifluoromethane difluoroethane mixture; Freon 500 Propellant 500 Refrigerant 500 chlorofluorocarbon; Fluorocarbon aerosol propellant CFC-12/FC-152a mixture; FC-152a CFC-12 mixture Freon FC-12 FC-152a mixture; F500; R500; Formerly CIG Refrigerant gas R500 Code 1; Forane 500, R-500

What is the hazard signal word for R500?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the physical form of R500?

R500 is a compressed gas appearing as colourless liquefied / compressed non flammable gas. slight ethereal odour. . It has slight ethereal odour. odor.

What is the solubility of R500?

Does not mix with water

What is R500 used for?

As a refrigerant, urethane foam blowing agent, aerosol propellant, solvent and degreasing agent.

What are the hazard statements for R500?

This substance has 2 hazard statements: H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H302: Harmful if swallowed.

What is the melting point of R500?

The melting point is Not Available and the boiling point is -33.