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Phosphorus pentoxide

Phosphorus pentoxide is a chemical substance with the molecular formula O5P2.

CAS 1314-56-3 O5P2 141.94 g/mol Danger

01 · Identification

What Phosphorus pentoxide is

Phosphorus pentoxide is a chemical substance with the molecular formula O5P2. Its molecular formula is O5P2 and its molecular weight is 141.94 g/mol.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

CAS number1314-56-3
EC number215-236-1
Index number015-010-00-0
Molecular formulaO5P2
Molecular weight141.94 g/mol

02 · GHS classification

Hazards and label elements

Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.

Signal wordDanger
Hazard statements assigned to Phosphorus pentoxide
CodeHazard statement
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary statements: P260, P280, P301, P310, P331

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