Name: | Phenylarsonic acid 97% Material Safety Data Sheet |
Synonym: | Benzenearsonic aci |
CAS: | 98-05-5 |
Section 1 - Chemical Product MSDS Name:Phenylarsonic acid 97% Material Safety Data Sheet
Synonym:Benzenearsonic aci
Section 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS CAS# | Chemical Name | content | EINECS# |
98-05-5 | Benzenearsonic acid | 97 | 202-631-9 |
Hazard Symbols: T
Risk Phrases: 23/25
Section 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
No information regarding eye irritation and other potential effects was found.
Skin:
No information regarding skin irritation and other potential effects was found.
Ingestion:
Low hazard for usual industrial handling.
Inhalation:
Low hazard for usual industrial handling.
Chronic:
No information found.
Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES Eyes: 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 if irritation develops or persists. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water.
Ingestion:
If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
Get medical aid immediately.
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:
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. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion.
Extinguishing Media:
Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.
Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Clean up spills immediately, observing precautions in the Protective Equipment section.
Section 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE Handling:
Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Use with adequate ventilation.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use.
Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION Engineering Controls:
Use process enclosure, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to control airborne levels.
Exposure Limits CAS# 98-05-5: United Kingdom, WEL - TWA: (listed as arsenic compounds, n.o.s.): mg/m3 TWA (except arsine, as As) United Kingdom, WEL - STEL: (listed as arsenic compounds, n.o.s.) 0.3 mg/m3 STEL (except arsine, as As) United States OSHA: 0.5 mg/m3 TWA (listed under Arsenic).
Belgium - TWA: (listed as arsenic): 0.01 mg/m3 VLE Japan: (listed as arsenic compounds, n.o.s.): 3 g/m3 OEL (refere value, as As) Malaysia: (listed as arsenic): 0.01 mg/m3 TWA Netherlands: (listed as arsenic): 0.050 mg/m3 MAC Spain: (listed as arsenic compounds, n.o.s.): 0.1 mg/m3 VLA-ED (a As) 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 minimize contact with skin.
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.
Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Physical State: Crystalline powder
Color: off-white
Odor: Not available.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: Not available.
Freezing/Melting Point: 160 deg C
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: Not available.
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature:
Solubility in water: SPARINGLY SOLUBLE IN WATER (20C)
Specific Gravity/Density:
Molecular Formula: C6H7AsO3
Molecular Weight: 202.04
Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Chemical Stability:
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials, strong oxidants.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
None.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Irritating and toxic fumes and gases.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported
Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION RTECS#:
CAS# 98-05-5: CY3150000 LD50/LC50:
CAS# 98-05-5: Oral, mouse: LD50 = 270 ug/kg.
Carcinogenicity:
Benzenearsonic acid - IARC: Group 1 carcinogen (listed as Arsenic).
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION IATA
Shipping Name: ORGANOARSENIC COMPOUND, N.O.S.*
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3280
Packing Group: II
IMO
Shipping Name: ORGANOARSENIC COMPOUND, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3280
Packing Group: II
RID/ADR
Shipping Name: ORGANOARSENIC COMPOUND, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3280
Packing group: II
Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: T
Risk Phrases:
R 23/25 Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed.
Safety Phrases:
S 20/21 When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
S 28A After contact with skin, wash immediately with
plenty of water.
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# 98-05-5: 3
Canada
CAS# 98-05-5 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
CAS# 98-05-5 is listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 98-05-5 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION N/A