Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for Flame Retardant Mflam PX200

1. Identification

Product Name: Mflam PX200
Recommended Use: Flame retardant for plastics, textiles, and coatings
Supplier: [Insert Manufacturer/Supplier Name and Contact Information]
Emergency Contact: [Insert Emergency Phone Number]
Product Code: [Insert Code Specific to Company]
Synonyms: [List of Alternative Names, if applicable]
Manufacturing Location: [Factory Address or Production Site]
Date of Issue: [MM/DD/YYYY]

2. Hazard Identification

Hazard Class: Not classified as dangerous according to GHS standards
Physical Hazards: May release irritating gases if involved in a fire
Health Hazards: Possible mild eye and skin irritant
Environmental Hazards: Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Label Elements: None required under normal handling; precautionary statements for dust exposure
Signal Word: None required under GHS
Pictogram: No pictogram mandated
HMIS/NFPA Ratings: Health: 1, Flammability: 1, Reactivity: 0

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical Identity: Proprietary blend of organophosphorus compounds
CAS Number: [Insert if available]
Concentration: Main ingredient 90-99%, trace stabilizers/binders 1-10%
Impurities: Free of regulated toxic impurities above reportable levels
Other Components: May include inert fillers or carriers

4. First Aid Measures

Inhalation: Move person to fresh air; offer respiratory support if coughing or difficulty breathing
Skin Contact: Wash affected area with soap and plenty of water
Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with gently flowing water for several minutes; remove contact lenses if present
Ingestion: Rinse mouth; do not induce vomiting unless directed by medical professional
Most Important Symptoms: Temporary eye or skin irritation, burning in respiratory tract with dust exposure
Notes for Medical Personnel: Treat symptomatically, provide oxygen if breathing is difficult

5. Fire-Fighting Measures

Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, dry chemical, foam, or carbon dioxide
Specific Hazards: May emit phosphorus oxides or carbon oxides if burned
Protective Equipment: Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear
Special Procedures: Avoid breathing vapors or fumes; cool containers with water spray if exposed to flames
Combustion Products: Possible release of irritating or toxic gases during fire

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal Precautions: Avoid dust formation, use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
Environmental Precautions: Prevent spillage from entering drains, watercourses, or soil
Containment Methods: Use suitable barriers to stop spread, ventilate area
Clean-Up Methods: Collect powder with shovel or vacuum, place in marked waste container for disposal
Disposal: Dispose of in compliance with local regulations

7. Handling and Storage

Handling Recommendations: Use with adequate ventilation, avoid contact with eyes and skin, minimize dust generation
General Hygiene: Wash hands before eating or drinking; remove contaminated clothing before breaks
Storage Conditions: Store in dry, well-ventilated place, away from direct sunlight, strong oxidizers, food and feed
Container Material: Store in tightly closed, clearly labeled original containers
Temperature Range: Stable at room temperature; avoid extremes of heat or cold
Incompatibilities: Keep away from acids and oxidizing agents

8. Exposure Controls and Personal Protection

Exposure Limits: No specific occupational exposure limits established; minimize inhalation of dust
Engineering Controls: Use local exhaust ventilation or process enclosure
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Safety glasses or goggles, chemical-resistant gloves, long sleeves, dust mask or respirator if necessary
Respiratory Protection: Use particulate respirator (N95 or better) if airborne dust exceeds recommended levels
Hygiene Measures: No smoking, eating, or drinking in work area

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical State: White to off-white powder
Odor: Practically odorless
pH: 5.5 – 7.5 (aqueous dispersion)
Melting Point: >180°C
Solubility in Water: Slightly soluble to insoluble
Boiling Point: Not applicable for solid product
Flash Point: Not flammable
Vapor Pressure: Negligible
Bulk Density: 0.7 – 1.2 g/cm³
Decomposition Temperature: >220°C

10. Stability and Reactivity

Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended conditions of storage and handling
Reactivity: Non-reactive under normal use
Conditions to Avoid: Excess heat, open flame, strong oxidizing environments
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, bases, oxidizers
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Oxides of phosphorus and carbon during combustion
Polymerization: Will not occur under normal conditions

11. Toxicological Information

Likely Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, eye and skin contact
Acute Toxicity: Low toxicity on single exposure; LD50 (oral, rat) > 2000 mg/kg
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: May cause mild irritation on prolonged exposure
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: Minor reddening, lacrimation
Respiratory Sensitization: Inhalation of dust may cause mild irritation
Carcinogenicity: No evidence of carcinogenic activity in available data
Mutagenicity: Not known to be mutagenic
Repeated Dose Effects: None anticipated under normal conditions

12. Ecological Information

Aquatic Toxicity: Harmful to aquatic organisms, possible long-term adverse effects
Persistence and Degradability: Slow biodegradation, resides in soil or sediment
Bioaccumulation: Low potential for bioaccumulation in aquatic species
Mobility in Soil: Low solubility limits mobility; tends to bind to soil particles
Other Adverse Effects: No data on disruption of aquatic food webs

13. Disposal Considerations

Disposal Methods: Collect spills and excess in suitable containers; send to licensed hazardous waste facility
Sewage Prohibition: Do not dispose of in municipal wastewater
Container Disposal: Rinse thoroughly before recycling or discarding as per local requirements
Regulatory Disposal: Follow local, state, and national waste codes

14. Transport Information

UN Number: Not regulated under UN Dangerous Goods codes
Proper Shipping Name: Not applicable—non-hazardous for transport
Transport Hazard Classes: Not assigned
Packing Group: Not classified
Marine Pollutant: Product not classified as marine pollutant
Special Precautions: Avoid rough handling, keep containers closed during transport

15. Regulatory Information

Labeling: No special labeling under GHS beyond general workplace chemical safety
Inventory Status: Components listed, or exempt, on TSCA, REACH, and other national inventories
SARA Title III: Product does not contain hazardous components at reportable thresholds
OSHA Classification: Classified as non-hazardous under standard use
WHMIS Status: Not controlled under Canadian WHMIS
Restrictions: Use according to intended application only