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Trichlorfon

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Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Trichlorfon
Product Code
45698
Chemical Name
trichlorfon (ISO) dimethyl 2,2,2-trichloro-1-hydroxyethylphosphonate 015-021-00-0

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

Overview

Trichlorfon (CAS: 52-68-6 ) is a form: solid substance commonly used laboratory chemicals, synthesis of substances.

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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings

Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications

Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

danger (Danger)

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Category 4 H302
Acute Tox. Category 4 H312
Resp. Sens. Category 1 H334
Skin Sens. Category 1 H317
Aquatic Acute Category 1 H400
Aquatic Chronic Category 1 H410

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS07 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Health hazard warning - Materials harmful to health including irritants and sensitizers

GHS07

GHS08 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Serious health hazard - Carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic to organs

GHS08

GHS09 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Environmental hazard - Materials toxic to aquatic life and environment

GHS09

GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions

Hazard Statements

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.
  • H312: Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.
  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
  • H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements

  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
  • P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
  • P273: Avoid release to the environment.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
  • P285: In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
  • P304+P341: IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
  • P333+P313: If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.
  • P342+P311: If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
  • P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
  • P391: Collect spillage.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
  • IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
  • IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell.

Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain

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Sigma-Aldrich

manufacturer

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3050 Spruce Street SAINT LOUIS MO 63103 USA

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US

πŸ“ž

+1 800-325-5832

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+1 800-325-5052

24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies

CHEMTREC

πŸ“ž

+1-703-527-3887

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US

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
trichlorfon (ISO) dimethyl 2,2,2-trichloro-1-hydroxyethylphosphonate 015-021-00-0
EC: 200-149-3
52-68-6 90-100% ⚠️ Hazardous

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

🫁 Inhalation Exposure

If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.

πŸ–οΈ Skin Contact

Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.

πŸ‘οΈ Eye Contact

Flush eyes with water as a precaution.

🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.

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Technical Specifications & Material Properties

Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

πŸ§ͺ Physical State
solid
Critical Property
πŸ“Š Physical State Data
solid
πŸ“Š State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
πŸ‘οΈ Appearance
Form: solid
🎨 Colour
Not available
πŸ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
πŸ“Š Form
solid
πŸ‘ƒ Odor
No data available
πŸ“Š Odor Threshold
No data available
πŸ§ͺ Ph
No data available
🧊 Melting Point
No data available
Critical Property
πŸ’¨ Boiling Point
No data available
Critical Property
πŸ”₯ Flash Point
No data available
Critical Property
πŸ“Š Freezing Point
No data available
πŸ“Š Softening Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Solidification Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Cloud Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Crystallisation Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
πŸ’¨ Evaporation Rate
No data available
πŸ’¨ Vapor Pressure
No data available
πŸ“Š Vapor Density
No data available
πŸ“Š Relative Density
1.730 g/cm3 at 20 ℃ (68 ΒΊF)
πŸ“Š Bulk Density
Not available
βš–οΈ Density
Not available
πŸ”₯ Flammability
No data available
πŸ“Š Upper Explosive Limit
No data available
πŸ“Š Lower Explosive Limit
No data available
πŸ“Š Explosive Limits
Not available
πŸ“Š Auto Ignition Temperature
No data available
πŸ“Š Decomposition Temperature
No data available
πŸ’§ Solubility
Not available
πŸ“Š Partition Coefficient
log Pow: 0.51log Pow: 5
πŸ“Š Solubility In Water
soluble
πŸ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
πŸ“Š Molecular Weight
Not available
πŸ“Š Voc Content
Not available
πŸ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
πŸ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
No data available
πŸ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
No data available
πŸ“Š Properties Status
Not available

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

🏭 Engineering Controls

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.

🧀 Hand Protection

Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands.

πŸ‘οΈ Eye Protection

Face shield and safety glasses Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).

😷 Respiratory Protection

For nuisance exposures use type P95 (US) or type P1 (EU EN 143) particle respirator.For higher level protection use type OV/AG/P99 (US) or type ABEK-P2 (EU EN 143) respirator cartridges. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).

🦺 Skin/Body Protection

Complete suit protecting against chemicals, The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.

🌍 Environmental Exposure Controls

Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains. Discharge into the environment must be avoided.

Transportation & Shipping Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements

🏷️ UN Number

3077

πŸ“¦ Proper Shipping Name

Environmentally hazardous substances, solid, n.o.s. (Trichlorfon)

⚠️ Transport Hazard Class

9

πŸ“‹ Packing Group

III

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance

What is the hazard signal word for Trichlorfon?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Trichlorfon?

Trichlorfon is a solid appearing as form: solid . It has no data available odor.

What is Trichlorfon used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

What are the hazard statements for Trichlorfon?

This substance has 5 hazard statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin. H312: Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What is the melting point of Trichlorfon?

The melting point is No data available and the boiling point is No data available.