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Phenylphosphine

CAS 638-21-1
EC 211-325-4

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Phenylphosphine
Product Code
30155

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
638-21-1 Check regulations →
EC Number
211-325-4 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company logo

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company

(978) 521-6300

CHEMTREC

(800) 424-9300

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Pyr. Liq. Cat. 1 H250
Self-heat. Cat. 2 H252
Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H332
Skin Irrit. Cat. 2 H315
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2A H319
STOT SE Cat. 3 H335
Flam. Liq. Cat. 4 H227

GHS Pictograms

GHS02 - Flammable

GHS02

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H227 Combustible liquid.
H250 Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air.
H252 Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H332 Harmful if inhaled.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements

In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Phenylphosphine EC: 211-325-4 638-21-1 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek immediate medical advice.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

CO2, sand, extinguishing powder.

Unsuitable media

Water

Specific hazards

Spontaneously flammable in air.

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.

Environmental

Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.

Cleanup methods

Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).

Materials: sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Handle under dry protective gas. Keep container tightly sealed. Ensure good ventilation at the workplace.

Storage

Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Store away from air. Store away from oxidizing agents. Store under dry inert gas.

Fire prevention

Keep ignition sources away. Protect against electrostatic charges.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves

Eyes

Safety glasses, Full face protection

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Physical State
Liquid
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Molecular Weight
---
Physical State Data
liquid
Bulk Density
---
Solubility In Water
Not miscible or difficult to mix
Explosive Limits
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Freezing Point
---
Properties Status
---
Boiling Point
160°C (320 °F)
Relative Density
Not determined.
Form
Liquid
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Flash Point
74°C (165 °F)
Ph
Not determined.
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Colour
Colorless
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Crystallisation Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix
Solubility In Fat
---
Odor
Stench
Auto Ignition Temperature
Spontaneously flammable in air.
Melting Point
Not determined
Solidification Point
---
Softening Point
---
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Vapor Pressure
Not determined
Density
1 g/cm³ (8.345 lbs/gal)
Flammability
Not applicable.
Appearance
Colorless
Colour Intensity
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Hazardous reactions

Spontaneously flammable in air.

Avoid

Decomposition will not occur if used and stored according to specifications.

Incompatible

Air, Oxidizing agents

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Phosphorus oxides (e.g. P2O5), Hydrogen phosphide (Phosphine)

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

14

Transport Information

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

UN Number
2845
Shipping Name
PYROPHORIC LIQUID, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (Phenylphosphine)
Transport Class
4.2
Packing Group
I
ADR

Warning: Substances liable to spontaneous combustion

IMDG

Warning: Substances liable to spontaneous combustion

IATA

Warning: Substances liable to spontaneous combustion

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Phenylphosphine?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of Phenylphosphine?

Phenylphosphine is a liquid appearing as colorless with colorless color. It has stench odor.

What is the solubility of Phenylphosphine?

Not miscible or difficult to mix

What is Phenylphosphine used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Phenylphosphine?

This substance has 7 hazard statements:

  • H227: Combustible liquid.
  • H250: Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air.
  • H252: Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H332: Harmful if inhaled.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

What is the melting point of Phenylphosphine?

The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is 160°C (320 °F).