MSDS for Flame Retardant Mflam PX220

Identification

Product Name: Mflam PX220
Chemical Family: Halogen-free flame retardant
Recommended Use: Used in plastics, textiles, coatings
Manufacturer: Shenzhen Mflam Chemical Co., Ltd.
Emergency Contact: +86-755-xxxxxxxx
Product Code: PX220B
Other Names: Proprietary phosphate compound

Hazard Identification

GHS Classification: Eye irritation (Category 2A), Skin sensitization (Category 1)
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements: Causes serious eye irritation, may cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary Statements: Avoid contact with eyes and skin, use personal protective equipment
Label Pictograms: Exclamation mark
Target Organs: Eyes, skin
Physical Hazards: Dust may pose mechanical irritation risk

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Main Component: Proprietary organic phosphate compound (CAS: Proprietary, content: 70-95%)
Other Ingredients: Inorganic additives, anti-caking agents (CAS: Proprietary, content: 5-30%)
Impurities: None identified above regulation limits
Additive Types: May include fillers or stabilizing agents, proprietary identities held confidential

First Aid Measures

Inhalation: Move person to fresh air, keep comfortable, seek medical advice if symptoms persist
Skin Contact: Wash with plenty of water and soap, remove contaminated clothing, seek attention if irritation occurs
Eye Contact: Rinse gently with water for several minutes, remove contact lenses if present, seek care if redness or pain continues
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, seek immediate medical care, do not induce vomiting
Notes for Doctors: Treat symptomatically, no specific antidote known
Most Important Symptoms: Irritation of eyes, redness, burning sensation on skin

Fire-Fighting Measures

Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, foam
Unsuitable Media: High pressure water jets may scatter material
Special Hazards: May emit phosphorus oxides and irritating fumes when heated
Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Self-contained breathing apparatus, full protective clothing
Fire and Explosion Data: Non-flammable, but decomposition products can be hazardous
Advice for Firefighters: Direct water spray to cool containers, avoid inhalation of smoke

Accidental Release Measures

Personal Precautions: Avoid contact with skin and eyes, use respirators when dust is present, use gloves
Environmental Precautions: Prevent spillage into drains, water courses, or soil
Method for Containment: Collect material mechanically, avoid raising dust
Clean-up Procedures: Sweep up and place in properly labeled containers, wash spill area with water
Emergency Procedures: Evacuate area if dust levels become excessive, ventilate confined spaces

Handling and Storage

Handling: Work in well-ventilated spaces, minimize dust formation, avoid breathing dust, prevent static discharge by grounding
Storage Conditions: Store sealed in original containers, keep dry and cool, avoid heat and direct sunlight
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids
Safe Packaging Materials: Polyethylene bags lined drums or similar moisture-resistant containers
Other Precautions: Use only clean, dry scoops or tools, keep away from food and drinks

Exposure Controls and Personal Protection

Exposure Limits: No specific occupational exposure limit established for components
Engineering Controls: Local exhaust ventilation, mechanical ventilation in case of dust generation
Personal Protection – Eyes: Safety goggles or face shield
Personal Protection – Skin: Chemical-resistant gloves, long-sleeved clothing
Personal Protection – Respiratory: Dust mask (P2 or N95) if airborne particles exceed exposure limits
Personal Protection – Others: Eye wash stations and showers in work area

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance: White or off-white fine powder
Odor: Odorless or faint chemical smell
pH (10% in water): 5.5 – 7.5
Melting Point: >250°C
Boiling Point: Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)
Solubility: Partially soluble in water
Density: 1.3 - 1.6 g/cm³
Vapor Pressure: Negligible at ambient temperature
Flash Point: Not flammable
Partition Coefficient (n-octanol/water): Not determined
Decomposition Temperature: >250°C, releases irritant fumes
Viscosity: Not applicable for solids

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical Stability: Stable under ambient conditions, stores well in dry, sealed containers
Conditions to Avoid: Moisture intrusion, excessive heat, open flames
Materials to Avoid: Powerful oxidizing agents, strong acids, strong bases
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Phosphorus oxides, carbon oxides, irritating organic vapors
Possibility of Hazardous Reactions: Not expected in normal environments
Other Notes: Prolonged exposure to high humidity may cause product to clump

Toxicological Information

Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, ingestion, skin and eye contact
Acute Toxicity: Low oral and dermal toxicity (< 2000 mg/kg in animal studies), inhalation may cause discomfort but not expected to be fatal
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: May cause mild, reversible irritation
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: May cause redness, watering, and discomfort
Respiratory Sensitization: Dust can provoke throat and lung irritation, not known to pose chronic hazard
Skin Sensitization: Prolonged or repeated contact may prompt allergic response
Carcinogenicity: Not classified as carcinogenic by IARC/NTP/OSHA
Other Health Effects: No additional organ toxicity observed in test animals

Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity: Low toxicity to aquatic organisms at expected concentrations
Persistence and Degradability: Not readily biodegradable but remains stable in environment
Bioaccumulative Potential: Unlikely to bioaccumulate, low log Kow predicted
Mobility in Soil: Moderate, may migrate in case of spills, will bind to soil components
Other Adverse Effects: No significant ozone depletion, low global warming potential

Disposal Considerations

Waste Treatment Methods: Collect uncontaminated powder for re-use, send contaminated or expired product to certified hazardous waste disposal
Disposal of Packaging: Rinse containers, then recycle or dispose in accordance with local regulations
Additional Information: Do not discharge into drains, surface waters, or soil
Regulations: Disposal must conform to country, state, and local hazardous waste laws

Transport Information

UN Number: Not regulated as hazardous for transport
UN Shipping Name: Not classified as a dangerous good
Transport Hazard Class: Not applicable
Packing Group: Not assigned
Environmental Hazards: Avoid release into environment during transport
Special Precautions: Ensure packaging is sealed and dry throughout transit

Regulatory Information

Label Requirements: GHS classification applies, exclamation mark pictogram
TSCA Status: Components listed or exempt
REACH Registration: Manufacturer has registered substances as required
OSHA Classification: Hazardous based on eye and skin irritation
SARA 313: Not subject to specific reporting
Other National Inventories: Listed in most major chemical inventories (EINECS, DSL, AICS)
Labelling: As required by local chemical safety laws, with hazard and precautionary statements provided above