BORON TRIFLUORIDE DIHYDRATE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H314, H318, H330, H335, H373

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards

Not classified as a Physical Hazard Health Hazards Acute Toxicity: Oral: Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1A Serious Eye Damage / Eye Irritation: Category 1 Acute Toxicity: Inhalation: Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure): Category 3 (Respiratory Irritation) Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure): Category 2

Environmental hazards

Not classified as an Environmental Hazard

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection. P284 Wear respiratory 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/shower. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. 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 CENTRE or doctor/physician. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P320 Specific treatment is urgent - see first aid instructions. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with relevant regulations.

Other hazards

No information provided

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA CRITERIA Physical Hazards Not classified as a Physical Hazard Health Hazards Acute Toxicity: Oral: Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1A Serious Eye Damage / Eye Irritation: Category 1 Acute Toxicity: Inhalation: Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure): Category 3 (Respiratory Irritation) Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure): Category 2 Environmental Hazards Not classified as an Environmental Hazard