General Information
Revision date
2010-02-08
Product name
DIBORANE
Chemical name
metal, hydrides
CAS No.
19287-45-7
1.2.2. Uses advised against
none known
Emergency telephone
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
MATHESON TRI-GAS, INC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Color: colorless Physical Form: gas Odor: irritating odor
Health hazards
potentially fatal if inhaled, respiratory tract burns, skin irritation, eye irritation
Physical hazards
May explode when heated. Flammable gas. May cause flash fire
Potential health effects
Inhalation Short Term: burns, difficulty breathing, headache, dizziness, blurred vision, lung congestion, kidney damage, liver damage, death Long Term: same as effects reported in short term exposure Skin Short Term: irritation (possibly severe) Long Term: no information is available Eye Short Term: irritation (possibly severe) Long Term: no information is available Ingestion Short Term: no information on significant adverse effects Long Term: no information is available