General Information
Revision date
2015-05-15
Product name
98% Boron Phosphide
CAS No.
20205-91-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Scientific research and development
supplier name
American Elements
Emergency telephone
+1 800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
American Elements
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H261, H315, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H261
In contact with water releases flammable gas
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
GHS02 Flame Water-react. 3 H261 In contact with water releases flammable gas. GHS07 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Xi; Irritant R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. N; Dangerous for the environment R50: Very toxic to aquatic organisms. R31: Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: N/A
2.3 Other hazards
No data available
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 The substance is classified and labeled according to the CLP regulation.
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS07
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H261 In contact with water releases flammable gas. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P231+P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
WHMIS Classification
B6 - Reactive flammable material D1B - Toxic material causing immediate and serious toxic effects D2B - Toxic material causing other toxic effects
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH FIRE REACTIVITY 2 3 Health (acute effects) = 2 Flammability = 3 Physical Hazard = 3
PBT Substances
N/A
vPvB Substances
N/A