General Information
Revision date
2017-06-27
Product name
CORROSIVE SOLID, N.O.S. (contains Potassium Fluoborate)
Product Synonyms
KBF4; potassium fluoroborate; potassium borofluoride; avogadrite; borate(1-), tetrafluoro-, potassium; potassium tetrafluoro borate; potassium
Chemical name
potassium fluoborate
CAS No.
14075-53-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
electrochemical and plating processes
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ALPHA CHEMICALS PTY LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
shane@alphachem.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H314, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS Min Max Flammability 0 Toxicity 1 0 = Minimum Body Contact 4 1 = Low 2 = Moderate Reactivity 0 3 = High Chronic 0 4 = Extreme Poisons Schedule S6 [1] Metal Corrosion Category 1, Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation), Serious Eye Damage Category 1, Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1A Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P234 Keep only in original container.
Response
P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.