Phosphine

CAS RN: 7803-51-2

Identification

Substance: Phosphine

CAS RN: 7803-51-2

Shipping Name/Number:
    UN 2199; Phosphine

STCC:
    49 201 60; Phosphine

State:
    liquid
    liquefied gas
    gas
Color:
    colorless
Odor:
    odorless
    fishy odor
    garlic odor
pH:
    neutral (7)
Specific Gravity:
    sinks in water (> 1)
Vapor Density:
    settles in air (> 1)

Neurological:
    agitation
    lowered mental state
    unresponsive
    drowsiness
    fatigue/weakness
    dizziness
    headache
    numbness/tingling
    lack of coordination
    spasms/seizures
Eyes:
    dilated pupils
    eye irritation/redness
Nose:
    nasal irritation
Mouth/Throat:
    coughing/choking
    mouth irritation
    throat irritation
Cardiovascular:
    arrhythmia
    bradycardia
    tachycardia
    hypotension/shock
    hypoxia/cyanosis
Respiratory:
    irregular breathing
    shortness of breath
    resp burning/irritation
    pulmonary edema
    chest discomfort
    congestion
    coughing/choking
    hypoxia/cyanosis
Gastro/Urinary:
    abdom. discomfort
    nausea
    vomiting
    diarrhea
Skin:
    itching
    skin burns/burning
    sweating
    skin redness
    jaundice/yellow
    cyanosis/blue
    numbness/tingling
    frostbite

NFPA704-Health:
    4 - Extreme
NFPA704-Flammability:
    4 - Extreme
NFPA704-Instability:
    2 - Moderate
NFPA704-Special Hazards:
    Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Categories:
    Meth Lab
DOT Hazard Classifications:
    Class 2 - Gases
    Division 2.1 - Flammable gases
    Division 2.3 - Toxic gases
WMDs:
    Not Applicable

Placard:
    Dangerous - Mixed load/unidentified cargo
    Division 2.1 - Gases, flammable
    Division 2.3 - Gases, toxic/poisonous
Rail Car:
    Box car
Road Trailer:
    Mixed Cargo
    Intermodal Freight Container
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