General Information
Revision date
2003-04-14
Product name
Boron trifluoride dihydrate, 98+%
CAS No.
13319-75-0
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, (703)527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Corrosive. Toxic. Boron trifluoride dihydrate
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes. Skin. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential health effects
Eye Contact Corrosive, contact causes severe eye burns which may result in permanent tissue and corneal damage. Skin Contact: Inhalation Corrosive causes skin burns and severe irritation. Corrosive. Toxic by inhalation. Strongly irritating and destructive to the respiratory tract. Ingestion Expected to be toxic by ingestion. Corrosive substance: risk of serious internal burns if ingested. Target Organs Eyes. Skin. Respiratory system. G.I. Tract. Catalog No. L17592