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Trifluoromethyl iodide

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[Flash Point]

-27
[Fire Fighting]

Use extinguishing agent suitable for type of surrounding fire.
[Fire Potential]

May burn but does not ignite readily
[Ingestion]

Seek medical assistance.
[Inhalation]

Move victim to fresh air. Apply artificial respiration if victim is not breathing. Administer oxygen if breathing is difficult.
[Skin]

Remove and isolate contaminated clothing and shoes. In case of contact with liquefied gas, thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water.
[Inhalation]

Vapors may cause dizziness or asphyxiation without warning.
[Skin]

Contact with gas or liquefied gas may cause burns, severe injury and/or frostbite.
[Eyes]

See Skin.
[Ingestion]

Unlikely to occur.
[Hazards]

Vapors from liquefied gas are initially heavier than air and spread along ground.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 68
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 36/37
[UN (DOT)]

3163
[Personal Protection]

Wear appropriate protective gloves, clothing and goggles.
[Respirators]

Wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).
[Exposure Effects]

The toxicological properties of this material have not been investigated. Use appropriate procedures to prevent opportunities for direct contact with the skin or eyes and to prevent inhalation.
[Appearance]

Colorless, odorless gas.
[Solubility in water]

Slightly soluble
[Melting Point]

-110
[Boiling Point]

-22.5
[Vapor Pressure]

3650 (25 C)
[Density]

0.3845 - 2.0249 g/cm3 (110.693 - 27.872 C)
[Heat Of Vaporization]

22.4 kJ/mol
[Usage]

Used as a gaseous fire suppression flooding agent for in-flight aircraft and electronic equipment fires.
[Refractive Index]

1.3790 (-32 C)
[Product Name]

Iodotrifluoromethane
[Synonyms]

Freon 13I1
Iodotrifluoromethane
Monoiodotrifluoromethane
Perfluoromethyl iodide
R 13I1
Trifluoromethyl iodide
[CAS]

"CASEN_2314-97-8.htm">2314-97-8
[Formula]

CF3I
[Molecular Weight]

195.91
[EINECS]

219-014-5
[RTECS]

PB6975000
[RTECS Class]

Mutagen
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1732740
[Beilstein Reference]

4-01-00-00092
[EC Index Number]

602-086-00-0
[EC Class]

Mutagenic Category 3
[Small spills/leaks]

Prevent any contact with the spilled material. Stop leak if you can do it without risk. Do not direct water at spill or source of leak. If possible, turn leaking containers so that gas escapes rather than liquid. Allow substance to evaporate and vntilate the area.
[Combustion Products]

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.
[UN Number]

3163