Phosphoric Acid

HPLC & Spectroscopy For Laboratory Use
CAS Number
7664-38-2
HSN Code
28092010
Molecular Formula
H3PO4
Catalogue Number
AL02467
Purity
85%
Molecular Weight
98.00 g/mol

Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch

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Key Properties

Appearance Colorless viscous liquid
Shelf Life 2 years
Packaging 1 L bottle
Storage Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials.

This HPLC/spectroscopy-grade orthophosphoric acid has very low UV-absorbing impurities, suited to chromatographic use as a mobile-phase modifier.

Also known as Orthophosphoric acid.

Catalogue No.
AL02467
CAS Number
7664-38-2
Molecular Formula
H3PO4
Molecular Weight
98.00 g/mol
HSN Code
28092010
Grade
HPLC & Spectroscopy
Product Form
Substance

Colorless viscous liquid with a density of 1.685 g/mL and low UV background.

Appearance
Colorless viscous liquid
Shelf Life
2 years
Packaging
1 L bottle
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials.

1.1 — Product identifier

Chemical Name
Phosphoric Acid
Catalogue No.
AL02467
Product form
Substance
CAS Number
7664-38-2
EC Number
231-633-2
Grade
HPLC & Spectroscopy
EC Index Number
015-011-00-6
Chemical Formula
H3PO4
HSN Code
28092010
Synonyms
Orthophosphoric acid

1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

Use of the substance/mixture
Used in analytical chemistry as a mobile-phase modifier.
Uses advised against
Not specified

1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company identification
Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.

1.4 — Emergency Contact Details

Phone / e-Mail
Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

2.3 — Other hazards

Other hazards
Corrosive to metals.

3.1 — Substance

Name
Phosphoric Acid
CAS No.
7664-38-2

4.1 — Description of first aid measures

First-aid measures after inhalation
Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after skin contact
Wash with plenty of soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
First-aid measures after eye contact
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing and seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion
Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.

4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms relating to use
Burning sensation, respiratory distress, skin irritation.

4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

General information
Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.

5.1 — Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media
Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Not specified

5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Special procedures
Non-flammable, but may cause corrosion to metals.

5.3 — Advice for firefighters

Protection during firefighting
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.

6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel

Emergency procedures
Contain spill and neutralize with a suitable alkaline material.

6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Methods for cleaning up
Absorb spill with inert material and dispose of in accordance with local regulations.

6.4 — Reference to other sections

Reference
Not specified

7.1 — Precautions for safe handling

Precautions for safe handling
Use personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Hygiene measures
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.

7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions
Store in a cool, dry place, in a tightly closed container.

8.2 — Exposure controls

Hand protection
Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
Eye protection
Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection
Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection
Use appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.

9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state
Liquid
Colour
Colorless
Odour
Odourless
Odour threshold
Not applicable
pH value
1.0 (1% solution)
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
Not applicable
Melting point
21 °C
Freezing point
Not applicable
Boiling point
158 °C
Flash point
Not applicable
Auto-ignition temperature
Not applicable
Decomposition temperature
Not applicable
Flammability (solid, gas)
Not flammable
Vapour pressure
0.1 mmHg at 20 °C
Relative vapour density at 20°C
Not applicable
Density
1.685 g/mL
Solubility
Soluble in water
Log Pow
-1.5
Viscosity, kinematic
Not applicable
Viscosity, dynamic
Not applicable
Explosive properties
Not explosive
Oxidising properties
Not oxidizing
Explosive limits
Not applicable

10.1 — Reactivity

Reactivity
Reacts with bases and some metals, releasing hydrogen gas.

10.2 — Chemical stability

Chemical stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.

10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions

Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.

10.4 — Conditions to avoid

Conditions to avoid
Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.

10.5 — Incompatible materials

Incompatible materials
Strong bases, reactive metals, and strong oxidizers.

10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products
Not specified

11.1 — Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity
LD50 (oral, rat) 1530 mg/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation
Causes severe skin burns.
Serious eye damage/irritation
Causes serious eye damage.
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
Not a skin sensitizer.
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified
Carcinogenicity
Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
May cause respiratory irritation.
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
Not classified

12.1 — Toxicity

Toxicity information
Not specified

12.2 — Persistence - degradability

Persistence - degradability
Not specified

12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential

Bioaccumulative potential
Not specified

12.4 — Mobility in soil

Mobility in soil
Not specified

12.6 — Other adverse effects

Environmental precautions
Not specified

13.1 — Waste treatment methods

Additional Info
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

14.1 — UN number

UN-No. (ADR)
1805
UN-No. (IMDG)
1805
UN-No. (IATA)
1805
UN-No. (ADN)
1805
UN-No. (RID)
1805

14.2 — UN proper shipping name

Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
Phosphoric acid
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
Phosphoric acid
Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
Phosphoric acid
Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
Phosphoric acid
Proper Shipping Name (RID)
Phosphoric acid

14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)

Transport hazard class(es)
8

14.4 — Packing group

Packing group (ADR)
III
Packing group (IMDG)
III
Packing group (IATA)
III
Packing group (ADN)
III
Packing group (RID)
III

14.5 — Environmental hazards

Dangerous for the environment
Not specified
Marine pollutant
Not specified
Other information
No supplementary information available

15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

15.1.1 EU-Regulations
Not specified

Used as a mobile-phase pH modifier in reversed-phase HPLC analysis.

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch
Batch Number
AL-2026-AL02467
Manufacturing Date
September-2026
Expiry Date
September-2031
Molecular Weight
98.00 g/mol
Test Standard Observed
Assay 85% min 85.2%
Density 1.685 g/mL 1.686 g/mL
pH 1.0 (1% solution) 1.0
UV Absorbance at 210 nm <0.05 AU 0.03 AU
Related Substances <0.1% 0.05%

The above product is expected to comply with HPLC & Spectroscopy grade specification.

Technical Data Sheet

Grade Assay/Purity Melting/Boiling Point Moisture/LOD Residue on Ignition Related Substances Solubility
HPLC & Spectroscopy 85% 158 °C <5% <0.1% <0.1% Completely soluble in water
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