General Information
Revision date
2010-10-19
Product name
Lithium triethylborohydride, 1M in THF
CAS No.
22560-16-3
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Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Hazard statements
C Corrosive F Highly flammable Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment R 11 Highly flammable. R 14/15 Reacts violently with water, liberating extremely flammable gases. R 19 May form explosive peroxides. R 34 Causes burns.
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH 3 Health (acute effects) = 3 FIRE 3 Flammability = 3 Reactivity = 3 REACTIVITY 3
2.2 Label elements
Danger 2.6/2 - Highly flammable liquid and vapour. 2.12/1 - In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. Danger 3.2/1B - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. In case of fire Use for extinction Fire-extinguishing powder
Storage
Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
