General Information
Revision date
2007-11-12
Product name
di-Sodium Tetraborate, Decahydrate
Product Synonyms
Sodium Tetraborate; Borax
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Other non-specified industry: Analytical reagent
Manufacturer Name
EMD Chemicals Inc
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Company Information
company name
EMD Chemicals Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical state Solid. (Crystals or powder) Odor : Odorless.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes Irritating to eyes. Skin Irritating to skin. Inhalation Irritating to respiratory system. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. Carcinogenic effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Mutagenic effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Teratogenic Effects
No known significant effects or critical hazards. Reproductive toxicity Medical conditions Repeated skin exposure can produce local skin destruction or dermatitis. Repeated or aggravated by over- prolonged exposure to the substance can produce lung damage. Repeated exposure of exposure the eyes to a low level of dust can produce eye irritation. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage. See toxicological information (section 11) Section 3. Composition/Information on Ingredients United States Name CAS number % by Weight Sodium Borate, Decahydrate 1303-96-4 100
