Silver (I) Phosphate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H303, H316, H320, H333

Code

Statements

H303

May be harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS07 BLANK

Signal word

Warning

Hazard categories

Acute tox, oral Cat 5 Skin corrosion/irritation Cat 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Cat 3 Acute tox, inh. Cat 5

Hazard statements

H303: May be harmful if swallowed H316: Causes mild skin irritation H320: Causes eye irritation H333: May be harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264: Wash thoroughly after handling P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P284: Wear respiratory protection

2.3 Other hazards

Chronic/Carcinogenicity Effects: Long term exposure to silver and silver salts can lead to the condition known as argyria-a general gray pigmentation of the skin and mucous membranes. Conditions Aggravated By Exposure: May cause argyria (a slate-gray or bluish discoloration of the skin and deep tissues due to the deposit of insoluble albuminate of silver). May be irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory tract. Conditions Aggravated By Overexposure: Chronic ingestion of iodides may produce iodism. Symptoms include skin rash, running nose, headache, and irritation of mucous membranes. Silver may discolor the skin. To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, the physical, and toxicological properties of this compound have not been thoroughly investigated. US-SDS 1 of 5