General Information
Version
5.1
Revision date
2022-06-20
Product name
POTASSIUM FLUOBORATE
Product name
POTASSIUM FLUOBORATE
Identification on the label/Trade name
CORROSIVE SOLID, N.O.S. (contains Potassium Fluoborate)
Product Synonyms
tetrafluoroborate; potassium fluoborate
Chemical name
potassium fluoborate
CAS No.
14075-53-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Component of brazing fluxes and soldering fluxes. Used in the sand casting of aluminium and magnesium. As a grinding aid in grinding wheels In electrochemical and plating processes
Emergency telephone
61 (0)418 237 771, +61 1800 951 288, +61 3 9573 3188
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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)
H314, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. [1] Legend Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1A, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1, Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure (Respiratory Tract Irritation) Category 3 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from
2.2 Label elements
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Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume. P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
Response
P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or 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/doctor/physician/first aider. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Not Applicable Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.
