1,2-Bis(phosphine)ethane

Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd

Revision date : 2026-07-31

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GHS02 GHS05
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Version

ALFAA39279

Revision date

2026-07-31

Product name

1,2-Bis(phosphine)ethane

CAS No.

5518-62-7

supplier name

Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd

Emergency telephone

001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS05 M004 M009 M010 M011 M013 M017

Company Information

company name

Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H250, H252, H314

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H250

Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Liquid No information available pungent Emergency Overview Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air. Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Classification of the substance or mixture Self-heating substances/mixtures Category 2 Pyrophoric liquids Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Label Elements

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements H252 - Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire H250 - Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Prevention

P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P235 + P410 - Keep cool. Protect from sunlight P222 - Do not allow contact with air P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P302 + P334 - IF ON SKIN: Immerse in cool water or wrap in wet bandages P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

Storage

P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P407 - Maintain air gap between stacks/pallets P420 - Store away from other materials P422 - Store contents under inert gas

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air. Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire.

Health hazards

Corrosive. Causes skin and eye burns.

Environmental hazards

Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Self-heating substances/mixtures Category 2 Pyrophoric liquids Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation

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