Phosphorus pentasulfide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H260, H302+H332, H314, H400

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Flammable solids Category 2 Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Category 1 2 3 2 W

Health hazards

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1

Environmental hazards

Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H228 - Flammable solid H260 - In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H302 + H332 - Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life

Prevention

P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P223 - Do not allow contact with water P231 + P232 - Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture P264 - Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P273 - Avoid release to the environment

Response

P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction P302 + P335 + P334 - IF ON SKIN: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water or wrap in wet bandages P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P330 - Rinse mouth P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label) P391 - Collect spillage

Storage

P402 + P404 - Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container P405 - Store locked up

Disposal

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

2.3 Other hazards

Contact with water liberates toxic gas Lachrymator (substance which increases the flow of tears) Stench May form explosible dust-air mixture if dispersed This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors NFPA Health Flammability Instability