Name:	Methylphosphonic dichloride 98% Material Safety Data Sheet
Synonym:
CAS:	676-97-1

Section 1 - Chemical Product   MSDS Name:Methylphosphonic dichloride 98% Material Safety Data Sheet
Synonym:

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Section 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

CAS#	Chemical Name	content	EINECS#
676-97-1	Methylphosphonic dichloride	98%	211-634-4

Hazard Symbols: T
Risk Phrases: 23/24/25 34

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Section 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
  EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Causes burns.The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated.Moisture sensitive.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Causes eye burns.
Skin:
Causes skin burns. Toxic in contact with skin.
Ingestion:
Poison by ingestion. Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
Inhalation:
May cause irritation of the respiratory tract with burning pain in the nose and throat, coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and pulmonary edema. Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract.
Inhalation may be fatal as a result of spasm, inflammation, edema of the larynx and bronchi, chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema.
Toxic if inhaled.
Chronic:
Not available.

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Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
  Eyes: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
Skin:
Get medical aid immediately. Immediately flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion:
Get medical aid immediately. Wash mouth out with water.
Inhalation:
Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Notes to Physician:

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Section 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
  General Information:
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Not flammable, but reacts with most metals to form flammable hydrogen gas.
Extinguishing Media:
Use foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide. DO NOT USE WATER!

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Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
  General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.

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Section 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE
  Handling:
Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Handle under an inert atmosphere. Use only in a chemical fume hood.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
Keep under a nitrogen blanket. Corrosives area.

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Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
  Engineering Controls:
Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Exposure Limits CAS# 676-97-1: Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators:
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.

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Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
 
Physical State: Solid
Color: colorless
Odor: Not available.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: 760 mm Hg @ 163
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: 163 deg C @ 760.00mm Hg
Freezing/Melting Point: 35 - 37 deg C
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: > 110 deg C (> 230.00 deg F)
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature:
Solubility in water:
Specific Gravity/Density: 1.4680g/cm3
Molecular Formula: CH3Cl2OP
Molecular Weight: 132.91

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Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
  Chemical Stability:
Not available.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials, exposure to moist air or water.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Strong bases - strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Hydrogen chloride, phosphine, carbon monoxide, oxides of phosphorus, carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported

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Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
  RTECS#:
CAS# 676-97-1: TA1840000 LD50/LC50:
CAS# 676-97-1: Inhalation, rat: LC50 = 26 ppm/4H.
Carcinogenicity:
Methylphosphonic dichloride - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.

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Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
 

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Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
  Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.

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Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
 
IATA
Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLID, CORROSIVE, ORGANIC, N.O.S.*
Hazard Class: 6.1 (8)
UN Number: 2928
Packing Group: I
IMO
Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLID, CORROSIVE, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1 (8)
UN Number: 2928
Packing Group: I
RID/ADR
Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLID, CORROSIVE, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 2928
Packing group: I

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Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
 
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: T
Risk Phrases:
R 23/24/25 Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin
and if swallowed.
R 34 Causes burns.
Safety Phrases:
S 22 Do not breathe dust.
S 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately
with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves
and eye/face protection.
S 45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek
medical advice immediately (show the label where
possible).
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 676-97-1: No information available.
Canada
CAS# 676-97-1 is listed on Canada's NDSL List.
CAS# 676-97-1 is not listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 676-97-1 is listed on the TSCA inventory.

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SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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