SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION
Product Name: Barium Metaphosphate
Product Number: All applicable American Elements product codes, e.g. BA-MPAT-02
, BA-MPAT-03
, BA-MPAT-04
, BA-MPAT-05
CAS #: 13762-83-9
Relevant identified uses of the substance: Scientific research and development
Supplier details:
American Elements
10884 Weyburn Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Tel: +1 310-208-0551
Fax: +1 310-208-0351
Emergency telephone number:
Domestic, North America: +1 800-424-9300
International: +1 703-527-3887
SECTION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
Acute oral toxicity Category 4
Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 4
Label Elements
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled
Precautionary Statements
Prevention
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
Inhalation
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
Ingestion
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
Rinse mouth
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC)
None identified
Component
Barium dimetaphosphate
CAS-No
13762-83-9
Weight %
<=100
SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
General Advice If symptoms persist, call a physician.
Eye Contact Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Getmedical attention.
Skin Contact Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If skin irritationpersists,call a physician.
Inhalation Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Get medical attentionif
symptoms occur.
Ingestion Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water. Get medical attentionif
symptoms occur. Most important symptoms and effects
None reasonably foreseeable.
Notes to Physician Treat symptomatically
SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media No information available
Flash Point No information available
Method - No information available
Autoignition Temperature No information available
Explosion Limits
Upper No data available
Lower No data available
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact No information available
Sensitivity to Static Discharge No information available
Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical
Keep product and empty container away from heat and sources of ignition.
Hazardous Combustion Products
None known.
Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) andfull
protective gear.
NFPA
Health - 2
Flammability - 0
Instability - 0
Physical hazards -
SECTION 5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Personal Precautions Ensure adequate ventilation. Use personal protective equipment as required. Avoiddust
formation.
Environmental Precautions Should not be released into the environment. See Section 12 for additional Ecological
Information.
Methods for Containment and Clean Up
Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal. Keep in suitable, closedcontainers for disposal.
SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Handling Wear personal protective equipment/face protection. Ensure adequate ventilation. Donot
get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Avoid dust formation.
Storage Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Exposure Guidelines This product does not contain any hazardous materials with occupational exposurelimitsestablished by the region specific regulatory bodies.
Engineering Measures Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas
Personal Protective Equipment
Eye/face Protection Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as describedbyOSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or EuropeanStandardEN166.
Skin and body protection Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure
Respiratory Protection Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or EuropeanStandardEN 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.
Hygiene Measures Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Physical State Solid
Appearance White
Odor Odorless
Odor Threshold No information available
pH No information available
Melting Point/Range 1560 °C / 2840 °F
Boiling Point/Range No information available
Flash Point No information available
Evaporation Rate Not applicable
Flammability (solid,gas) No information available
Flammability or explosive limits
Upper No data available
Lower No data available
Vapor Pressure No information available
Vapor Density Not applicable
Specific Gravity No information available
Solubility No information available
Partition coefficient; n-octanol/water No data available
Autoignition Temperature No information available
Decomposition Temperature No information available
Viscosity Not applicable
Molecular Formula Ba(PO3)2
Molecular Weight 295.25
SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Reactive Hazard None known, based on information available
Stability Stable under normal conditions.
Conditions to Avoid Incompatible products.
Incompatible Materials Strong oxidizing agents
Hazardous Decomposition Products None under normal use conditions
Hazardous Polymerization Hazardous polymerization does not occur.
Hazardous Reactions None under normal processing.
SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Acute Toxicity
Product Information
Component Information
Toxicologically Synergistic
Products - No information available
Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure
Irritation No information available
Sensitization No information available
Carcinogenicity The table below indicates whether each agency has listed any ingredient as acarcinogen
Mutagenic Effects No information available
Reproductive Effects No information available. Developmental Effects No information available. Teratogenicity No information available. STOT - single exposure None known
STOT - repeated exposure None known
Aspiration hazard No information available
Symptoms / effects,both acute and
delayed
No information available
Endocrine Disruptor Information No information available
Other Adverse Effects The toxicological properties have not been fully investigated.
SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Do not empty into drains.
Persistence and Degradability No information available
Bioaccumulation/ Accumulation No information available.
Mobility No information available.
SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Waste Disposal Methods Chemical waste generators must determine whether a discarded chemical is classifiedasahazardous waste. Chemical waste generators must also consult local, regional, andnational hazardous waste regulations to ensure complete and accurate classification
SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
DOT
UN-No UN1564
Proper Shipping Name Barium compound, n.o.s. Technical Name (Barium metaphosphate)
Hazard Class 6.1
Packing Group III
TDG
UN-No UN1564
Proper Shipping Name Barium compound, n.o.s. Hazard Class 6.1
Packing Group III
IATA
UN-No UN1564
Proper Shipping Name Barium compound, n.o.s. Hazard Class 6.1
Packing Group III
IMDG/IMO
UN-No UN1564
Proper Shipping Name Barium compound, n.o.s. Hazard Class 6.1
Packing Group III
SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
TSCA 12(b) - Notices of Export Not applicable
SARA 311/312 Hazard Categories See section 2 for more information
CWA (Clean Water Act) Not applicable
Clean Air Act Not applicable
OSHA - Occupational Safety and
Health Administration
Not applicable
CERCLA Not applicable
California Proposition 65 This product does not contain any Proposition 65 chemicals.
U.S. Department of Transportation
Reportable Quantity (RQ): N
DOT Marine Pollutant N
DOT Severe Marine Pollutant N
U.S. Department of Homeland
Security
This product does not contain any DHS chemicals.
Other International Regulations
Mexico - Grade No information available
SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION
Safety Data Sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH). The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. The information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge and is applicable to the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the properties of the product. American Elements shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product. See reverse side of invoice or packing slip for additional terms and conditions of sale. COPYRIGHT 1997-2022 AMERICAN ELEMENTS. LICENSED GRANTED TO MAKE UNLIMITED PAPER COPIES FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY.