Boron Carbide

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Revision date : 2023-04-26

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GHS08 GHS07
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

General Information

Revision date

2023-04-26

Product name

Boron Carbide

Product Synonyms

B4C

CAS No.

12069-32-8

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

dressing sticks, refractory additives, neutron absorption, or as a sintering aid

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1-800-424-9300

Icons in SDS

GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

GNPGraystar

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H355, H361

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

NFPA – RATINGS (SCALE 0-4) Classification of the substance or mixture

2.2 Label elements

Reproductive Toxicity (oral exposure) Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 Target organ: Lungs

Signal word

Warning

Hazardous Ingredients

See Section 3 for more information.

Hazard statements

H355 May cause respiratory irritation. H361 Suspected of damaging male fertility via oral exposure.

Precautionary statements

P102 Keep out of reach of children. P203 Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use. P261 Avoid breathing dust. P264 Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke while using this product. P280 Wear protective gloves/face protection. P304 + IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable P340 for breathing. P318 IF exposed or concerned, get medical advice. P319 Get medical help if you feel unwell. P403 + Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P233 P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with all applicable local/regional/nation regulations. HMIS Ratings (scale 0-4): NFPA Ratings (scale 0-4): Legend 4 - Extreme Health: *1 Health: 1 3 - Serious Fire: 0 Fire: 0 2 - Moderate Reactivity: 0 Reactivity: 0 1 - Slight PPE: E Specific Hazard: 0 - Minimal * Indicates a long term health hazard from repeated or prolonged exposures

2.3 Other hazards

No additional information available at time of document authoring.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

requirements and any corresponding Globally Harmonized System (GHS) classification parameters. Additional Information: Information in this section may not be accurate for EU or other jurisdictions. LABEL ELEMENTS

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