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15-6355
Phosphorus › Triethylphosphonium tetrafluoroborate, 99%
CAS Number:
MDL Number: MFCD03788938
Molecular Formula: C3H16BF4P
Molecular Weight: 205.97
Chemical Formula: [(C2H5)3PH]+BF4-
Color and Form: white pwdr.
Note:  

Stability: hygroscopic

15-6355

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SECTION 1: Product Identification
Chemical Name: Triethylphosphonium tetrafluoroborate, 99%
Product Number: 15-6355
CAS Registry Number: not available
Formula: C3H16BF4P
EINECS Number: none
Chemical Family: organophosphine salt
Synonym: none
SECTION 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Ingredient CAS Number Percent ACGIH (TWA) OSHA (PEL)
Title Compound not available 100 2.5mg(F)/m3 2.5mg(F)/m3
SECTION 3: Hazards Identification
Emergency Overview: Irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
Primary Routes of Exposure: Ingestion, skin, inhalation, eyes
Eye Contact: Causes slight to mild irritation of the eyes.
Skin Contact: Causes irritation, with redness and pain. Effects may not appear immediately
Inhalation: Irritating to the nose, mucous membranes and respiratory tract.
Ingestion: May cause salivation, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
Acute Health Effects: Irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory tract. Fluoride poisoning may cause nausea, vimiting, diarrhea, weakness, coma, respiratory failure and cardiovascular collapse.
Chronic Health Effects: Product contains fluorine which, under certain conditions of use, decomposition or metabolism, may generate fluoride ion causing nausea, vomiting, labored breathing, hypocalcaemia, deterioration of bone and tooth structure and kidney and liver damage.
NTP: No
IARC: No
OSHA: No
SECTION 4: First Aid Measures
Eye Exposure: Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 10-15 minutes. A victim may need assistance in keeping their eye lids open. Get immediate medical attention.
Skin Exposure: Wash the affected area with water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Apply calcium gluconate jelly or water soluble calcium salts as antidote. Seek medical assistance.
Inhalation: Remove the victim to fresh air. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty in breathing, coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases seek immediate medical assistance.
Ingestion: Seek medical attention immediately. Keep the victim calm. Give the victim water (only if conscious). Induce vomiting only if directed by medical personnel.
SECTION 5: Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point: none
Autoignition Temperature: none
Explosion Limits: none
Extinguishing Medium: carbon dioxide, dry powder or foam
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Fire fighters should be equipped with a NIOSH approved positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.
Hazardous Combustion and Decomposion Products: If involved in a fire this material may emit toxic organic fumes and corrosive fumes of hydrofluoric acid.
Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards: No unusual fire or explosion hazards.
SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures
Spill and Leak Procedures: Small spills can be mixed with vermiculite or sodium carbonate and swept up.
SECTION 7: Handling and Storage
Handling and Storage: Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container.
SECTION 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection
Eye Protection: Always wear approved safety glasses when handling a chemical substance in the laboratory.
Skin Protection: Wear protective clothing and gloves. Consult with glove manufacturer to determine the proper type of glove.
Ventilation: If possible, handle the material in an efficient fume hood.
Respirator: If ventilation is not available a respirator should be worn. The use of respirators requires a Respirator Protection Program to be in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134.
Additional Protection: No additional protection required.
SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Color and Form: white powder
Molecular Weight: 205.97
Melting Point: no data
Boiling Point: no data
Vapor Pressure: not applicable
Specific Gravity: no data
Odor: none
Solubility in Water: soluble
SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability: hygroscopic
Hazardous Polymerization: no hazardous polymerization
Conditions to Avoid: exposure to moisture
Incompatibility: strong oxidizing agents
Decomposition Products: carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, boron oxyfluorides, hydrofluoric acid and organic fumes.
SECTION 11: Toxicological Information
RTECS Data: No information available in the RTECS files.
Carcinogenic Effects: no data
Mutagenic Effects: no data
Tetratogenic Effects: no data
SECTION 12: Ecological Information
Ecological Information: No information available
SECTION 13: Disposal Considerations
Disposal: Dispose of according to federal, state, and local regulations.
SECTION 14: Transportation
Shipping Name (CFR): Non-hazardous
Hazard Class (CFR): NA
Additional Hazard Class (CFR): NA
Packaging Group (CFR): NA
UN ID Number (CFR): NA
Shipping Name (IATA): Non-hazardous
Hazard Class (IATA): NA
Additional Hazard Class (IATA): NA
Packaging Group (IATA): NA
UN ID Number (IATA): NA
SECTION 15: Regulatory Information
TSCA: Not listed in the TSCA inventory.
SARA (Title 313): Title compound not listed.
Second Ingredient: none
Third Ingredient: none
SECTION 16: Other Information
Disclaimer: The information herein is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date compiled. However, Strem Chemicals, Inc. makes no representation, warranty, or guarantee of any kind with respect to the information contained in this document or any use of the product based on this information.
Preparation Date: 6/26/2002
Revision Date: 12/13/2011

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