Hexafluoroethane, or Refrigerant gas R 116

Hexafluoroethane is the perfluorocarbon counterpart to the hydrocarbon ethane. It is a non-flammable gas negligibly soluble in water and slightly soluble in methanol. It is an extremely potent and long-lived greenhouse gas. Wikipedia

Substance Data

Data from the Hazardous Materials Table

(3) Hazard Class 2.2 Non-toxic, non-flammable gases	(4) Identification number UN 2193	(5) Packing Group n/a
(6) Labels
(7) Special Provisions (§172.102)
(8) Packing Authorizations (§173.***) (8A) Exceptions 306 see 49 CFR §173.306 (8B) Non-bulk 304 see 49 CFR §173.304 (8C) Bulk 314, 315 see 49 CFR §173.314, 315
(9) Quantity Limits (9A) Passenger aircraft/rail 75 kg (9B) Cargo aircraft only 150 kg
(10) Vessel stowage (10A) Location A Stowage category “A” means the material may be stowed “on deck” or “under deck” on a cargo vessel or on a passenger vessel. Source: 49 CFR §172.101(k) (10B) Other n/a

Segregation Chart for Load, Transport, Storage

In this table a statement is contained for each hazard class whether the loading, transport or storage with other hazard classes is allowed, is not permitted or is restricted. The table is based on U.S.-Code 49 CFR §177.848.

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Hazard Class	8	7	6.1	5.2	5.1	4.3	4.2	4.1	3	2.3B	2.3A	2.2	2.1	1.6	1.5	1.4	1.3	1.1/1.2
1.1/1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
2.1
2.2
2.3A
2.3B
3
4.1
4.2
4.3
5.1
5.2
6.1
7
8

	May not be loaded, transported, or stored together in the same transport vehicle or storage facility.
	Load, transport, storage together is not restricted.
	Load, transport, storage together is allowed under restrictions.