WHMIS (Phosphine)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader
Update: 2015-09-17

  • Flammable gases - Category 11
    • Lower flammable limit = 1,6 %
  • Gases under pressure - Liquefied gas2
  • Acute toxicity - inhalation - Category 13 4
  • Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (respiratory tract irritation) - Category 3 - Respiratory tract irritation3 5
  • Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (narcotic effects) - Category 3 - Narcotic effect3 5

  • WHMIS 2015 pictogram : Flame

  • WHMIS 2015 pictogram : Gaz cylinder

  • WHMIS 2015 pictogram : Skull and crossbones

  • WHMIS 2015 pictogram : Exclamation mark

Danger

Extremely flammable gas (H220)
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated (H280)
Fatal if inhaled (H330)
May cause respiratory irritation (H335)
May cause drowsinesss or dizziness (H336)

Ingredient disclosure

References

The [number] refers to the Information SST database of the CNESST Documentation Center.