| [Fire Fighting] Extinguish fire using Use an extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire.. No special precautions necessary when fighting fires involving this product. | |
| [Ingestion] First aid is not normally required. If symptoms develop, seek medical attention. | |
| [Inhalation] If symptoms develop, move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. Keep person warm and quiet; seek immediate medical attention. | |
| [Skin] Remove contaminated clothing and wash exposed area thoroughly with soap and water. A physician should examine the area if irritation or pain persists. | |
| [Eyes] Irrigate exposed eyes with copious amounts of tepid water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation, pain, swelling, lacrimation, or photophobia persist, the patient should be seen in a health care facility. | |
| [Storage] Keep tightly closed in a cool place in a tightly closed container. | |
| [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. | |
| [Inhalation] Respiratory tract irritation and coughing may develop. Aspiration pneumonitis has occurred. | |
| [Skin] Dermal irritation or burns may develop. | |
| [Eyes] Can cause permanent eye injury. Symptoms include stinging, tearing, redness, and swelling of eyes. Can injure the cornea and cause blindness. | |
| [Ingestion] Irritation or burns of the oropharynx, esophagus, or gi tract may occur following ingestion. Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, hematemesis, bloody diarrhea, and perforation with severe burns may be noted. | |
| [Personal Protection] Chemical splash goggles in compliance with OSHA regulations are advised; however, OSHA regulations also permit other type safety glasses. Whre chemical resistant gloves. To prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact, wear impervious clothing and boots. | |
| [Respirators] If workplace exposure limit(s) of product or any component is exceeded (see exposure guidelines), a NIOSH/MSHA approved air supplied respirator is advised in absence of proper environmental control. OSHA regulations also permit other NIOSH/MSHA respirators (negative pressure type) under specified conditions (see your industrial hygienist). Engineering or administrative controls should be implemented to reduce exposure. | |
| [Exposure Effects] Symptoms of exposure to this material through breathing, swallowing, and/or passage of the material through the skin may include: stomach or intestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea) irritation (nose, throat, airways). | |
| [Poison Class] - | |
| [Appearance] Shining triclinic plates, crystalline powder or granules. | |
| [Solubility in water] moderately soluble | |
| [Density] 2.22 g/cm3 (20 C) | |
| [Usage] In fertilizers, acidulant in baking powder & wheat flours, in enameling, mineral supplement for foods & feeds. | |
| [Product Name] Calcium dihydrogenphoshate | |
| [Synonyms] Calcium biphosphate Calcium dihydrogen orthophosphate Calcium dihydrogen phosphate Calcium diorthophosphate Calcium phosphate monobasic Calcium superphosphate | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_7758-23-8.htm">7758-23-8 | |
| [Formula] CaH4O8P2 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 234.05 | |
| [EINECS] 231-837-1 | |
| [RTECS] TB8527000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Drug | |
| [Merck] 12,1740 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 45081 (G) | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Small Spill - Sweep up material for disposal or recovery. Large Spill - Persons not wearing protective equipment should be excluded from area of spill until clean-up has been completed. Shovel material into containers. Thoroughly sweep area of spill to clean up any residual material. | |
| [Stability] Stable. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Water |
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