Lamp Material Data Sheet (LMDS)
Product:
Philips Compact Fluorescent Lamps CFL-i – All Types
ALTO and non-ALTO: SLS, EL/, Genie, and FC Types (All base types)
Section 1. Manufacturer and Contact Information
Philips Lighting Company
24 HR Emergency Phone Number:
Other Information Calls:
Section 2. Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
These lamps contain the following materials:
Material
Phosphor Powder
(as Nuisance Dust)
Yttrium Oxide (as Yttrium)
Barium Carbonate
Manganese Carbonate
Tin
Indium
Bismuth
Mercury
The Phosphor Powder materials are ceramic phosphors. The ceramics are Barium Aluminate and Yttrium Oxide. The
PEL and TLV are given where available for the base materials. There is no data for the ceramics as mixtures.
Section 3. Physical Properties
Not applicable to an intact lamp. These items are light bulbs in various shapes, configurations, and designs. All contain a
small fluorescent tube (either twisted or bent to shape), a plastic housing (containing an electronic circuit to start the
lamp), and a threaded base for use in standard incandescent lamp sockets (or a pin base for use in a GU24 socket).
Some lamps utilize a glass, or plastic, outer envelop to enclose the fluorescent tube.
Section 4. Fire and Explosion Hazards
Not applicable to an intact lamp. If subjected to extreme heat, the plastic and glass components of the lamp may crack
or melt and the lamp may emit toxic fumes.
200 Franklin Square Drive
P.O. Box 6800
Somerset, NJ 08875-6800
Tel: 732.563.3000
Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation
200 Franklin Square Drive
P.O. Box 6800
Somerset, NJ 08875-6800
(800) 424-9300 CHEMTREC
(800) 555-0050 Philips Lighting Technical Information
(CAS #)
(1314-36-9)
(0513-77-9)
(598-62-9)
(7440-31-5)
(7740-74-6)
(7440-69-9)
(7439-97-6)
A Division of
Philips Electronics North American Corporation
Exposure Limits in Air
OSHA PEL
ACGIH TLV
3
mg/m
mg/m
15
10
1
1
0.5
0.5
5
5
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.025
Philips Lighting Company
LMDS #: CFI – 08100A
Date: 08/10/2009
PERCENTAGE
3
by weight
<2.5%
<0.5%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.07%
<0.005%
~0.025%
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