General Information
Product name
Phosphorus trichloride
Product Synonyms
Phosphorus(III) chloride
CAS No.
67-03-8
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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
APPEARANCE: COLORLESS OR SLIGHT YELLOW LIQUID. DANGER! CORROSIVE. CAUSES SEVERE EYE AND SKIN BURNS. CAUSES SEVERE DIGESTIVE AND RESPIRATORY TRACT BURNS. WATER-REACTIVE. POISON! MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED. MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED. TARGET ORGANS: NONE.
Potential health effects
EYE: CAUSES SEVERE EYE BURNS. SKIN: CAUSES SKIN BURNS. MAY BE ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN IN HARMFUL AMOUNTS. INGESTION: MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED. CAUSES DIGESTIVE TRACT BURNS WITH IMMEDIATE PAIN, SWELLING OF THE THROAT, CONVULSIONS, AND POSSIBLE COMA. INHALATION: MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED. MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT WITH SORE THROAT, COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND DELAYED LUNG EDEMA. CAUSES CHEMICAL BURNS TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. CHRONIC: NO INFORMATION FOUND.