General Information
Revision date
2017-05-02
Product name
SODIUM CYANOBOROHYDRIDE
CAS No.
25895-60-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use as laboratory reagent Scientific research and development
Emergency telephone
for Hazardous Materials Within the USA + Canada 1-800-424-9300 and +1
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H260, H300, H310, H314, H330, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H260
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Section 2
Signal word
Danger
Health hazards
Acute oral toxicity Category 2 Acute dermal toxicity Category 1 Acute Inhalation toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 2 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1
Physical hazards
1 Substances and mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases Category Number Category 1
Environmental hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1
Hazard statements
H260 - In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously H300 - Fatal if swallowed H310 - Fatal in contact with skin H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H330 - Fatal if inhaled H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life
Prevention
P223 - Do not allow contact with water P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
Response
P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Storage
P402 + P404 - Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
