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Potassium phosphate dibasic trihydrate

CAS 16788-57-1

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Potassium phosphate dibasic trihydrate
Product Code
F494403

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
16788-57-1 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

For research and development purposes.

Uses advised against

No uses advised.

Manufacturers & Suppliers

F

Fluorochem Limited

distributor

Unit 14, Graphite Way Hadfield Glossop Derbys. SK13 1QH United Kingdom

+44 1457 860111

Emergency Contacts

Poison Information

+44 20 3807 3798

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Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Skin Irrit. Cat. 2 H315
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2 H319
STOT SE Cat. 3 H335

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H315 Causes skin irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements

P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing and eye/face protection.
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.
P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P321 Specific treatment (see Section 4 on this SDS).
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container to hazardous waste disposal.

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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
Potassium phosphate dibasic trihydrate 16788-57-1 --- Yes
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory problems seek immediate medical attention.

Skin contact

Where Diphoterine is not available, wash immediately with plenty of water and soap. Remove contaminated clothing immediately. Immediately seek medical attention.

Eye contact

Where Diphoterine is not available, rinse eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 20 minutes. Protect uninjured eye. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing and seek immediate medical attention.

Ingestion

Where Diphoterine is not available, rinse mouth with copious amounts of water. Seek urgent medical advice.

Immediate Medical Attention

If exposed or concerned, seek immediate medical attention.

Medical Treatment

No special immediate treatment required.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Carbon dioxide, alcohol resistant foam or dry chemical powder., Use water to extinguish fire.

Unsuitable media

No known unsuitable media.

Specific hazards

Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapours.

Firefighter Protection

As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Use personal protective equipment. Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas. Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep personnel away from spill/leak.

Environmental

Prevent further leakage if safe to do so. Prevent product from entering drains. Do not let product enter waterways or sewer systems. Discharge into the environment must be avoided.

Cleanup methods

Absorb the spilled material with an inert absorbent before transferring into an airtight container.

Materials: sand, silica gel, rag, vermiculite

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Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flame/hot surfaces. Take measures to prevent the build-up of electrostatic charge. Ensure adequate exhaust ventilation, especially if dust, aerosol or fumes will be generated. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.

Storage

Keep container tightly closed and upright. Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed in a cool area away from sunlight or heat sources.

Hygiene

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before and after use. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-use.

Fire prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flame/hot surfaces. Take measures to prevent the build-up of electrostatic charge.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Use only under a chemical fume hood ensuring adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.

Hands

Handle with impermeable gloves. Inspect gloves before use. Gloves must satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and the standard EN374 derived from it. 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.

Eyes

Wear tightly fitting safety goggles which adhere to European standard EN 166. Ensure eye bath is to hand.

Respiratory

Product should be handled in a fume cupboard with adequate extraction. No respiratory equipment is needed under normal use conditions.

Skin/Body

Wear appropriate protective clothing ensuring all skin is covered. Wear safety shoes that meet at least S1 standards. The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.

Environmental

Avoid discharge into the environment, see section 6.2.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Auto Ignition Temperature
No data available.
Vapor Density
No data available.
Colour
No data available.
Melting Point
No data available.
Metal Corrosion
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Flash Point
No data available.
Solidification Point
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Physical State Data
solid
Ph
No data available.
Softening Point
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Odor
No data available.
Relative Density
No data available.
Kinematic Viscosity
No data available.
Boiling Point
No data available.
Flammability
No data available.
Dynamic Viscosity
No data available.
Partition Coefficient
No data available.
Upper Explosive Limit
No data available.
Odor Threshold
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Bulk Density
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Voc Content
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Density
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
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Lower Explosive Limit
No data available.
Solubility
No data available.
Freezing Point
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Properties Status
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Molecular Weight
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Explosive Limits
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Form
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Cloud Point
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Crystallisation Point
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Vapor Pressure
No data available.
Physical State
Solid
Colour Intensity
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Appearance
No data available.
Evaporation Rate
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Solubility In Fat
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Decomposition Temperature
No data available.
Solubility In Water
---
State Under Standard Conditions
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10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

No known reactivity, based on information available.

Hazardous reactions

None under normal storage conditions.

Avoid

Heat, sparks, open flames, sources of ignition. Exposure to moisture.

Incompatible

Strong oxidizing agents.

Decomposition

No data available.

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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

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Transport Information

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

Shipping Name
Potassium phosphate dibasic trihydrate
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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Potassium phosphate dibasic trihydrate?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of Potassium phosphate dibasic trihydrate?

Potassium phosphate dibasic trihydrate is a solid appearing as no data available. with no data available. color. It has no data available. odor.

What is the solubility of Potassium phosphate dibasic trihydrate?

No data available.

What is Potassium phosphate dibasic trihydrate used for?

For research and development purposes.

What are the hazard statements for Potassium phosphate dibasic trihydrate?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

What is the melting point of Potassium phosphate dibasic trihydrate?

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