General Information
Product name
Sodium Borohydride
CAS No.
16940-66-2
Emergency telephone
91 11 49404040 (9 00am - 6 00 pm) [Office hours
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Company Information
company name
Central Drug House (P) Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
care@cdhfinechemical.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H260, H301, H314, H360F
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H260
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Substances and mixtures, which in contact with water, emit flammable gases (Category 1), H260 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3), H301 Skin corrosion (Category 1B), H314 Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B), H360F For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H360F May damage fertility.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P231 + P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry powder or dry sand to extinguish. P402 + P404 Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
Supplemental label elements
EUH014 Reacts violently with water.
2.3 Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
