General Information
Revision date
2021-12-24
Product name
Borane dimethyl sulfide complex
Product Synonyms
BMS; Dimethyl sulfideborane
Manufacturer Name
Fisher Scientific
Emergency telephone
US 001-201-796-7100 / Europe +32 14 57 52 99
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
WHMIS 2015 Classification Classified as hazardous under the Hazardous Products Regulations (SOR/2015-17) Flammable liquids Category 2 Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit Category 1 Gas(es) = Hydrogen flammable gases Acute oral toxicity Category 3 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1
Physical hazards
Not Otherwise Classified Category 1 Reacts violently with water
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Highly flammable liquid and vapor In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously Toxic if swallowed Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye damage Reacts violently with water
Prevention
Do not allow contact with water Keep container tightly closed Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Take precautionary measures against static discharges Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use only non-sparking tools Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor Rinse mouth Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages Wash contaminated clothing before reuse In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects