Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
215-540-4/12179-04-3
Name of the chemical
Disodium tetraborate pentahydrate
Concentration
>99
General Information
Version
1.02
Revision date
2026-08-21
Product name
Neobor - Technical
Product Synonyms
Disodium tetraborate pentahydrate
Chemical name
Disodium tetraborate pentahydrate
CAS No.
12179-04-3
REACH No
01-2119490790-32-0019
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Refer to the table "Identified uses" below
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Reason Consumer uses Annex XVII - Restrictions on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of certain dangerous substances, mixtures and articles
Emergency telephone
+353 (0)1 809 2166, +44 (0) 1235 239 670
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
20 MULE TEAM BORAX
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
rtb.sds@riotinto.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H319, H360D, H360F, H360FD
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H319
Causes serious eye irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1272/2008] Classification of the substance or mixture
Product definition
Mono-constituent substance
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye irritation. May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.
Precautionary statements
General Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
Prevention
Wear eye protection.
Response
IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Storage
Not applicable.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation.
Supplemental label elements
Not applicable. elements ®
Annex XVII - Restrictions on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of certain dangerous substances, mixtures and articles
Restricted to professional users.
Special packaging requirements
Containers to be fitted Not applicable. with child-resistant fastenings
Tactile warning of danger
Not applicable.
2.3 Other hazards
Product meets the criteria
PBT Substances
P B T
vPvB Substances
vP vB for PBT or vPvB according to Regulation (EC) No. Not
Other hazards which do not result in classification
May be harmful if swallowed.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Product definition : Mono-constituent substance Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP/GHS] Eye Irrit. 2, H319 Repr. 1B, H360FD The product is classified as hazardous according to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 as amended. See Section 16 for the full text of the H statements declared above. See Section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.
