Product ID:C-560
MSDS Date:02/01/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N009930
MSDS Number: CBVQF

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 415-593-2100

Cage: AQUTR

Telephone: 415-593-2100

Cage: AQUTR

METHYLENE PHOSPHONIC ACID

CAS: 15827-60-8

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES: CAUSES IRRITATION. SKIN:
MAY CAUSE IRRITATION WITH PROLONGED CONTACT. INGESTION: CAUSES
IRRITATION OF MOUTH AND ESOPHAGUS. CHRONIC: NONE SPECIFIED BY
MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASH
WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE FOR
FIRES IN STORAGE AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . KEEP CONTAINER COOL WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DRIED RESIDUE CAN THERMALLY DECOMPOSE,
GIVING OFF IRRITATING AND TOXIC FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:FOR SMALL SPILLS: FLUSH TO SANITARY SEWER. FOR
LARGE SPILLS: SQUEEGEE AND COLLECT OR VACUUM SPILLAGE AND PLACE IN
CONTAINERS FOR REUSE OR DISPOSAL. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL PROTECTED LOCATION.
KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:TRIPLE RINSE CONTAINERS BEFORE REUSE OR DISPOSAL.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NOT REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING RECOMMENDED. EMERGENCY
EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:ALWAYS WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:23.75
Spec Gravity:1.048
pH:6.71
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:BROWN LIQUID, WITH SLIGHTLY PUNGENT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHOSPHINES, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE, NO*X MAY FORM.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF AT APPROVED CHEMICAL WASTE
REPROCESSING FACILITY. SMALL QUANTITIES MAY BE DISPOSED OF TO THE
SANITARY SEWER. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS .

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.