| [Autoignition] 230 | |
| [Fire Fighting] Firefighters should wear full protective clothing and use self contained breathing apparauts. Use water as extinguishing media. | |
| [Ingestion] Seek medical attention if any symptoms develop. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove to fresh air. | |
| [Skin] Rinse abundantly with water. | |
| [Eyes] Rinse abundantly with water. | |
| [Storage] Keep containers closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry place (protect from humidity, max storage temperature 25 deg C). | |
| [Handling] Containers of this material may be hazardous when emptied. Since emptied containers retain product residues (vapor, liquid, and/or solid), all hazard precautions given in the data sheet must be observed. | |
| [Ingestion] Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea are possible if ingested. | |
| [Inhalation] Cough, tachypnea, and wheezing are common after inhalation. | |
| [Skin] Redness, swelling and pain may occur. | |
| [Eyes] Irritation. | |
| [Personal Protection] Wear protective gloves, chemical goggles and protective clothing. If working with product at elevated temepratures - also use repsiratory protection. | |
| [Respirators] Use NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator appropriate for exposure. | |
| [Poison Class] 4 | |
| [Appearance] White, crystalline solid. Odorless. | |
| [Solubility in water] Soluble. | |
| [Melting Point] 100 | |
| [Density] 1.81 g/cm3 (20 C) | |
| [Usage] Pharmaceuticals, reducing agent in electrodeless nickel plating of plastics and metals, lab reagent, substitute for sodium nitrite in smoked meats. | |
| [Product Name] Sodium hypophosphite | |
| [Synonyms] Sodium phosphinate | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_7681-53-0.htm">7681-53-0 | |
| [Formula] NaO2P | |
| [Molecular Weight] 85.96 | |
| [EINECS] 231-669-9 | |
| [RTECS] WB5950000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Other | |
| [Merck] 12,8775 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 11548 (G) | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Clean up personnel should wear full protective clothing - if material exposed to elevated temperatures also wear repsiratory protection. Collect spilled material into suitable labelled containers and hold for later disposal. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Keep away from oxidizing agents, magnesium, aluminum, acid halides, acid anhydrides, phosphorus halides, thionyl chlorides and carbonates. | |
| [Stability] Stable at normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Decomposition] Toxic fumes. | |
| [Combustion Products] Products of thermal decomposition include phosphorous hydrogen, phosphate/ phosphite, phosphoroustrioxide. Phosphorous hydrogen (Phosphan) is self igniting. |
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