CHEMICAL PROFILES|Chemical Profile
Chemical: PHOSPHORUS (YELLOW OR WHITE)
CAS Number: 7723-14-0
Chemical Profile for PHOSPHORUS (YELLOW OR WHITE) (CAS Number: 7723-14-0)

  • Human Health Hazards
    Health Hazard Reference(s)
    Recognized:--
    Suspected:Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicant EPA-HEN RTECS
    Gastrointestinal or Liver Toxicant DIPA DOSS EPA-HEN LADO MALA RTECS ZIMM
    Kidney Toxicant EPA-HEN HAZMAP
    Musculoskeletal Toxicant EPA-HEN
    Neurotoxicant EPA-HEN RTECS
    Reproductive Toxicant ATSDR EPA-SARA OEHHA-CREL
    Respiratory Toxicant ATSDR EPA-HEN HAZMAP RTECS
    Skin or Sense Organ Toxicant HAZMAP KLAA RTECS
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  • Hazard Rankings
    More hazardous than most chemicals in 6 out of 8 ranking systems.
    Ranked as one of the most hazardous compounds (worst 10%) to ecosystems and human health.
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  • Chemical Use Profile
    No data on industrial use in Scorecard.
    Used in pesticide products.
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  • Rank Chemicals by Reported Environmental Releases in the United States
    For a list of the geographic areas, facilities, or industrial sectors which report the largest releases or transfers of this chemical to the Toxics Release Inventory, select what you want:
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  • Regulatory Coverage
    On at least 5 federal regulatory lists.
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  • Basic Testing to Identify Chemical Hazards
    Information on whether basic tests to identify chemical hazards have been conducted on this chemical is not available in US EPA's 1998 hazard data availability study.
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  • Information Needed for Safety Assessment
    Lacks at least some of the data required for safety assessment.
    See risk assessment data for this chemical from U.S. EPA or Scorecard.
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  • Links
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  • Notes
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