Phosgene (EC: 200-870-3)
Gas Cylinder
Corrosion
Skull and Crossbones
Health Hazard
Safety Data Sheets
| Manufacturer | Download |
|---|---|
| GHC | Download PDF |
Precautionary Statements
| Code | Statement |
|---|---|
P260 |
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. |
P264 |
Wash hands [and ...] thoroughly after handling. |
P264+P265 |
Wash hands [and ...] thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes. |
P270 |
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. |
P271 |
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. |
P280 |
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/... |
P284 |
[In case of inadequate ventilation] Wear respiratory protection. |
P301+P330+P331 |
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. |
P302+P361+P354 |
IF ON SKIN: Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. |
P304+P340 |
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. |
P305+P354+P338 |
IF IN EYES: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. |
P308+P316 |
IF exposed or concerned: Get emergency medical help immediately. |
P316 |
Get emergency medical help immediately. |
P317 |
Get emergency medical help. |
P319 |
Get medical help if you feel unwell. |
P320 |
Specific treatment is urgent (see ... on this label). |
P321 |
Specific treatment (see information on this label and safety datasheet)). |
P363 |
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. |
P403+P233 |
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. |
P405 |
Store locked up. |
P410+P403 |
Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. |
P501 |
Dispose of contents/container to ... |
Exposure Limits
| OSHA PEL | 0.1 ppm |
| NIOSH REL | 0.1 ppm (Ceiling: 0.2 ppm) |
| NIOSH IDLH | 2 ppm |
| Skin Notation | Yes — can be absorbed through skin |
Physical Properties
Colorless gas with a suffocating odor like musty hay.
| Boiling Point | 47°F |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.6 atm |
| Specific Gravity | 1.43 (liquid at 32°F) |
NFPA 704 Diamond
0
4
1
Health
Fire
Reactivity
Target Organs
respiratory irritation and effects
Synonyms
carbon oxychloride; carbonyl chloride; carbonyl dichloride; chloroformyl chloride
Data Sources
- GHS Classification: PubChem CID 6371
- OSHA PEL: OSHA Occupational Chemical Database
- NIOSH REL/IDLH: NIOSH Pocket Guide
Disclaimer: This information is compiled from public regulatory databases for reference only. It does not replace the manufacturer's Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Always consult the official SDS for your specific product before handling chemicals.
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