SIGMA-ALDRICH
Material Safety Data Sheet
Date Printed: 21/FEB/2005
Date Updated: 13/MAR/2004
Version 1.1
According to 91/155/EEC
Classified as Hazardous according to the criteria of EU Annex 1 and
NOHSC.
1 - Product and Company Information
Product Name CARBONYLHYDRIDOTRIS(TRIPHENYLPHOSPHINE)-
RHODIUM(I), 97%
Product Number 225665
Company Sigma-Aldrich Pty, Ltd
Unit 2, 14 Anella Avenue
Castle Hill NSW 1765
Australia
Technical Phone # +61 2 9841 0555
Fax +61 2 9841 0500
Emergency Phone # +61 2 9841 0566
2 - Composition/Information on Ingredients
Product Name CAS # EC no Annex I
Index Number
CARBONYLHYDRIDOTRIS(TRIPHENYLPHOSP 17185-29-4 241-230-3 None
HINE)-RHODIUM(I), 97%
Formula C55H46OP3Rh
Molecular Weight 918.81 AMU
3 - Hazards Identification
SPECIAL INDICATION OF HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
4 - First Aid Measures
AFTER INHALATION
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give
artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
AFTER INGESTION
If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is
conscious. Call a physician.
5 - Fire Fighting Measures
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Suitable: Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or
appropriate foam.
SPECIAL RISKS
Specific Hazard(s): Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing
to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
6 - Accidental Release Measures
PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S)
Wear respirator, chemical safety goggles, rubber boots, and
heavy rubber gloves.
METHODS FOR CLEANING UP
Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid
raising dust.
7 - Handling and Storage
HANDLING
Directions for Safe Handling: Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact
with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated
exposure.
STORAGE
Conditions of Storage: Keep container closed. Store in a cool
dry place. Store under nitrogen.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Air and moisture sensitive.
8 - Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
ENGINEERING CONTROLS
Safety shower and eye bath. Mechanical exhaust required.
GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES
Wash thoroughly after handling.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Respiratory Protection: Government approved respirator.
Hand Protection: Compatible chemical-resistant gloves.
Eye Protection: Chemical safety goggles.
9 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance Color: Deep yellow
Form: Fine crystals
Property Value At Temperature or Pressure
pH N/A
BP/BP Range N/A
MP/MP Range 150 掳C
Flash Point N/A
Flammability N/A
Autoignition Temp N/A
Oxidizing Properties N/A
Explosive Properties N/A
Explosion Limits N/A
Vapor Pressure N/A
SG/Density N/A
Partition Coefficient N/A
Viscosity N/A
Vapor Density N/A
Saturated Vapor Conc. N/A
Evaporation Rate N/A
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Bulk Density N/A
Decomposition Temp. N/A
Solvent Content N/A
Water Content N/A
Surface Tension N/A
Conductivity N/A
Miscellaneous Data N/A
Solubility N/A
10 - Stability and Reactivity
STABILITY
Conditions of Instability: Air.
Conditions to Avoid: Moisture.
Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidizing agents, Acids.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide,
Thermal decomposition may produce toxic fumes of phosphorus oxides
and/or phosphine.
11 - Toxicological Information
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and
toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE
Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation.
Eye Contact: May cause eye irritation.
Multiple Routes: Harmful if inhaled or swallowed.
12 - Ecological Information
No data available.
13 - Disposal Considerations
SUBSTANCE DISPOSAL
Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn
in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and
scrubber. Observe all federal, state, and local environmental
regulations.
14 - Transport Information
RID/ADR
UN#: 2811
Class: 6.1
PG: II
Proper Shipping Name: Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s.
IMDG
UN#: 2811
Class: 6.1
PG: II
Proper Shipping Name: Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s.
Marine Pollutant: No
Severe Marine Pollutant: No
Technical Name: Required
IATA
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UN#: 2811
Class: 6.1
PG: II
Proper Shipping Name: Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s.
Inhalation Packing Group I: No
Technical Name: Required
15 - Regulatory Information
CLASSIFICATION AND LABELING ACCORDING TO EU DIRECTIVES
INDICATION OF DANGER: T
Toxic.
R-PHRASES: 23/24/25
Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
S-PHRASES: 36/37/39 45
Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves, and eye/face
protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek
medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
COUNTRY SPECIFIC INFORMATION
Germany
WGK: 1
16 - Other Information
WARRANTY
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. Sigma-Aldrich Inc.,
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 2005 Sigma-Aldrich Co. License granted to make unlimited
paper copies for internal use only.
DISCLAIMER
For R&D use only. Not for drug, household or other uses.
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