BBCVH - PHOSPHORUS,RED

Product Identification

Product ID:PHOSPHORUS,RED
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D000505
MSDS Number: BBCVH

Responsible Party
HUMMEL CHEMICAL COMPANY,INC.
10 HARMICH RD
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080
US

Cage: 60728

Contractor
HUMMEL CROTON INC
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080 US

Telephone: 908-754-1800

Cage: 60728

Ingredients

PHOSPHORUS,RED,AMORPHOUS,CAS#7723-14-0

CAS: 7723-14-0

RTECS: TH3495000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

ACGIH TLV: 0.1MG/CUM-YELL.

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:IRR.TO EYES;OTHERWISE NON-TOX.UNLESS CONTAM.BY
HIGHLY TOX.YELLOW PHOSPHORUS AS AN IMPURITY.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER.
INHALED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.ING:SEE
DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEM, SAND
Fire Fighting Procedures:AFTER EXTINGHISH,PREVENT REIGN.BY
EXCL.O*2.KEEP MTL.WET.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HEAT CAN REVERSE TO YELL.PHOSP.WHICH IS
TOX.&SPONTANEOUSLY FLAMM.BURNING YIELDS TOX.OXIDES OF PHOSP.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:COVER W/INERT FILLER (SAND,CLAY,ETC.),SHOVEL &
SWEEP UP CAREFULLY FOR RECLAIM OR USE-REPEAT IF NECESSARY TO CLEAN
UP LAST TRACES OF SPILL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY PLACE AWAY FROM HEAT
OR FIRE HAZ.KEEP SEPARATE FROM OXIDIZERS & ALKALIES.HANDLE
CAREFULLY TO AVOID FRICTION OR DUSTING.
Other Precautions:USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:DUST MASK,NUISANCE DUST.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:FLAME PROOF
Eye Protection:CHEM.SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:FLARE PROOF,FULL PROTECT.EQUIPM.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS UNDATED/BULK DENSITY:0.95-1.20/

Chemical Properties

HCC:F8
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:395F-IGNITE
Vapor Density:4.77
Spec Gravity:SUPPL.
Solubility in Water:NEGL.
Appearance and Odor:VIOLET-RED,AMORPHOUS POWDER

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS LIKE CHLORATE,NITRATE,HALOGEN-STRONG ALK.HYDROXIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,SPARKS,FRICTION,MECHANICAL SHOCK.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AIR & MOISTURE LIBERATE P ACIDS &
TOXIC,FLAMM.PHOSPHINE GAS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:RECOVER AND USE OR INCINERATE UNDER CAREFUL
SUPERVISION IN EQUIPMENT DESIGNED TO HANDLE OXIDES OF PHOSPHORUS AS
COMBUSTION PRODUCTS.

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