Product ID:PHOSPHORUS PENTOXIDE,ACS
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-275-8138
MSDS Number: BDSJN

Emergency Phone: 714-864-2310

Info Phone: 714-864-2310

Cage: 60777

Telephone: 909-864-2310

Cage: 60777

PHOSPHORUS PENTOXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1314-56-3

RTECS: TH3945000

Fraction By Weight: 98.0%

Effects of Overexposure:SKIN & EYES:CAUSE
BURNS.INHAL:COUGHING,CHOKING,HEADACHE,DIZZINESS & PULMONARY EDEMA.

First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O*2 IF
NEED;EYES/SKIN:FLUSH W LG AMTS H*2O FOR 15 MIN;INGEST:RINSE MOUTH;
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR EYES, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, OR OTHER
SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.

Extinguishing Media:CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA FOR FIRE FIGHTING
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY THE MFR.REACTS WITH
WATER TO FORM PHOSPRIC ACID.HEAT AND STEAM DEVELOP WITH EXPLOS

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.SWEEP MATERIAL
ONTO PAPER.PLACE IN FIBER CARTON WASH SPILL AREA WELL WITH SOAP AND
WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL & DRY & WELL VENTILATED
AREA.DO NOT STORE FOR PROLONGED PERIODS.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.AVOID CONTACT WITH
EYES AND SKIN.DO NOT USE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR AN ACID
DUST/MIST
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHAN(GEN/LOCAL EXHAUST)VENT TO MAINTN Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS REVISED DATE:4/10/85

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:680F/360C
Vapor Pres:NEG
Vapor Density:4.9
Spec Gravity:2.30
Solubility in Water:REACTS
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER;FAINT PHOSPHORUS-LIKE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEGL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
STRONG REDUCERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:WATER,HEAT & STEAM DEVELOP WITH EXPLOSIVE
VIOLENCE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OR BURNING MAY
PRODUCE PO*X

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES.INCINERATION OR
DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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