Phosphorus trichloride (EC: 231-749-3)
Corrosion
Skull and Crossbones
Exclamation Mark
Health Hazard
Precautionary Statements
| Code | Statement |
|---|---|
P234 |
Keep only in original container. |
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+P316 |
IF SWALLOWED: Get emergency medical help immediately. |
P301+P330+P331 |
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. |
P302+P352 |
IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of water/... |
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. |
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)). |
P330 |
Rinse mouth. |
P362+P364 |
Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. |
P363 |
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. |
P390 |
Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. |
P403+P233 |
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. |
P405 |
Store locked up. |
P406 |
Store in corrosive resistant/... container with a resistant inner liner. |
P501 |
Dispose of contents/container to ... |
Exposure Limits
| OSHA PEL | 0.5 ppm |
| NIOSH REL | 0.2 ppm |
| NIOSH STEL | 0.5 ppm |
| NIOSH IDLH | 25 ppm |
| Skin Notation | Yes — can be absorbed through skin |
Physical Properties
Colorless to yellow, fuming liquid with an odor like hydrochloric acid.
| Boiling Point | 169°F |
| Vapor Pressure | 100 mmHg at 69.8°F |
| Specific Gravity | 1.58 |
NFPA 704 Diamond
0
4
2
Health
Fire
Reactivity
Target Organs
severe irritation of the eyes, mucous membranes, and skin; respiratory effects ranging from bronchial spasm to severe pulmonary edema
Synonyms
phosphorus chloride
Data Sources
- GHS Classification: PubChem CID 24387
- OSHA PEL: OSHA Occupational Chemical Database
- NIOSH REL/IDLH: NIOSH Pocket Guide
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