Sodium metaborate 8 mol

Borax Europe Limited

Revision date : 2022-11-29

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GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Revision date

2022-11-29

Product name

Sodium metaborate 8 mol

Chemical name

Sodium metaborate tetrahydrate

CAS No.

10555-76-7

REACH No

01-2119516444-44-0003

1.2.2. Uses advised against

Reason

Emergency telephone

+44 (0) 1235 239 670

Icons in SDS

GHS07 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Borax Europe Limited

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

rtb.sds@riotinto.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H319, H361d

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H319

Causes serious eye irritation

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

1272/2008]

Product definition

Mono-constituent substance

CLP CLASSIFICATION

Eye Irrit. 2, H319 Repr. 2, H361d Sodium metaborate tetrahydrate has a specific concentration limit of ≥ 12.3% for toxic for reproduction classification. 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.

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of damaging 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.

Hazardous Ingredients

Sodium metaborate tetrahydrate

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

Not applicable.

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 N/A Not N/A applicable 1907/2006, Annex XIII (Inorganic)

Other hazards which do not result in classification

May be harmful if swallowed.

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