General Information
Revision date
2021-11-12
Product name
Sodium tetrahydroborate
Product Synonyms
Sodium tetrahydroborate,7114E-3,2021/11/12
CAS No.
16940-66-2
Emergency telephone
+81-6-6946-1607
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
KISHIDA CHEMICAL CO., LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
kagakuhinanzenkanri@kishida.co.jp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
and label elements of the product
Other physicochemical hazards
Substances and mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases: Category 1
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Oral): Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation: Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure: Category 3 (Respiratory tract irritation)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously Toxic if swallowed Causes severe skin burns and eye damage May cause respiratory irritation
Prevention
Do not allow contact with water. Handle and store contents under inert gas/appropriate liquid or gas. Protect from moisture. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash contaminated parts thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Response
In case of fire: Use appropriate media other than water to extinguish. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF ON SKIN: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/national regulation. Specific Physical and Chemical hazards May catch fire or form flammable gas in contact with water.