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General Information
Revision date
2018-05-16
Product name
PHOSPHORUS PENTOXIDE
CAS No.
1314-56-3
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not determined
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300 within US and Canada
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Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Substances and mixtures, which in Category 1 contact with water, emit flammable gases
Health hazards
Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Unknown toxicity - Health Acute toxicity, oral 100 % Acute toxicity, dermal 100 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, vapor 100 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, dust 100 % or mist Unknown toxicity - Environment Acute hazards to the aquatic 100 %
Environmental hazards
Chronic hazards to the aquatic 100 %
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
Prevention
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Do not allow contact with water. Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture.
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Other hazards which do not None. result in GHS classification:
