Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
12179-04-3
Name of the chemical
Disodium tetraborate pentahydrate
Concentration
≤100%
General Information
Revision date
2021-10-01
Product name
Borax, 5 mol
CAS No.
12179-04-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Ceramics, Detergent, Borosilicate glass, Insulation fiberglass
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
CORECHEM Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
regulatory@corecheminc.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H319, H361
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H319
Causes serious eye irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) GHS Hazard Classification(s)
Physical hazards
Not classified
Health hazards
Corrosion)Damage/Irritation, Eye - 2A Toxic to Reproduction - 2
Environmental hazards
Not classified
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H319: Causes serious eye Irritation. H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary statements
General Not applicable.
Prevention
P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P264: Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention
Storage
P405: Store locked up.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Hazard(s) not otherwise classified (HNOC) None known.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
In accordance with OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 (HazCom 2012). Physical Hazard(s) Not classified. Health Hazard(s) (Corrosion)Damage/Irritation, Eye - 2A Toxic to Reproduction - 2 Environmental Hazard(s) Not classified.
