PHOSPHORUS PENTASULFIDE | ICSC: 1407 (October 2004) |
Diphosphorus pentasulfide Phosphorus sulfide Thiophosphoric anhydride |
CAS #: 1314-80-3 |
UN #: 1340 |
EC Number: 215-242-4 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Flammable. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. Risk of fire and explosion on contact with water. Finely dispersed particles form explosive mixtures in air. | NO open flames, NO sparks and NO smoking. NO contact with acids or water. Do NOT expose to friction or shock. Closed system, dust explosion-proof electrical equipment and lighting. Prevent deposition of dust. Use non-sparking handtools. | Use dry powder, carbon dioxide, dry sand. NO water. |
PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST! IN ALL CASES CONSULT A DOCTOR! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Cough. Sore throat. | Use local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Half-upright position. Refer for medical attention. |
Skin | Redness. Pain. | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. Refer for medical attention . |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. Severe deep burns. | Wear safety goggles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Nausea. Vomiting. Abdominal pain. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Refer for medical attention . |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Remove all ignition sources. Sweep spilled substance into covered dry, sealable containers. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from incompatible materials. See Chemical Dangers. Dry. Well closed. Keep in a well-ventilated room. | |
PACKAGING | |
PHOSPHORUS PENTASULFIDE | ICSC: 1407 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: P2S5 |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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TLV: 1 mg/m3, as TWA; 3 mg/m3 as STEL. EU-OEL: 1 mg/m3 as TWA |
ENVIRONMENT |
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This substance may be hazardous to the environment. Special attention should be given to aquatic organisms. |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: F, Xn, N; R: 11-20/22-29-50; S: (2)-61 |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations