Chemical (CAS#)
Phosphorous (7723-14-0)
Classification
- Poison
- Spontaneously Combustible
Formula
P4
Characteristics
A soft waxy solid with a sharp pungent odor similar to garlic. Insoluble in water and ethyl alcohol.
Treatment
Apply FAST-ACT powder to fully cover liquid spill and absorb excess liquid.
Mechanism/Byproduct
Generally are very reactive, do not use FAST-ACT on explosives.
Primary Mechanism Type
Do not use FAST-ACT on spontaneously combustible
Byproduct
Do not use FAST-ACT on spontaneously combustible
Disposal Notes
Generally are very reactive, do not use FAST-ACT on explosives.
Reaction Rate (Slower to Faster)
Reaction Rate: 0
Summary
**Treatment: Do NOT use FAST-ACT on spontaneously combustible materials.
FAST-ACT Application Methods:
Situations:
F. Extreme caution. Compound is spontaneously combustible.