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General Information
Product name
Phosphorus pentoxide
Product Synonyms
Phosphoric anhydride
CAS No.
6159-44-0
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Company Information
company name
Chem-Impex International Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@chemimpex.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
CORROSIVE. WATER REACTIVE. TARGET ORGANS: EYES. SKIN. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. G.I. TRACT.
Potential health effects
EYE: CORROSIVE, CONTACT CAUSES SEVERE EYE BURNS WHICH MAY RESULT IN PERMANENT TISSUE AND CORNEAL DAMAGE. SKIN: CORROSIVE CAUSES SKIN BURNS AND SEVERE IRRITATION. INGESTION: IMMEDIATE VIOLENT REACTION WITH MOISTURE WITH EVOLUTION OF HEAT AND FORMATION OF CORROSIVE PHOSPHORIC ACID. RISK OF SERIOUS BURNS. INHALATION: CORROSIVE. DUST IS EXTREMELY IRRITATING AND DESTRUCTIVE TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. SIGNS/SYMPTOMS: EXOTHERMIC REACTION WITH MOISTURE; RISK OF SERIOUS AND PERMANENT DAMAGE TO EYES.