Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
203-977-3/112-49-2
Name of the chemical
1,2-Bis(2-methoxyethoxy)ethan
Concentration
>=90-< 100%
General Information
Version
7.1
Revision date
2024-11-20
Product name
Sodium borohydride solution
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For R&D use only. Not for pharmaceutical, household or other uses
Emergency telephone
+61 1800 800 097, +61 2 9037 2994
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Company Information
company name
Merck Life Science Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customersupport.anz@merckgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H261, H302, H314, H318, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H261
In contact with water releases flammable gas
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Substances and mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases (Category 3), H261 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 1), H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1), H318 Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B), H360 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H261 In contact with water releases flammable gas. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P231 + P232 Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P310 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. Restricted to professional users.
Other hazards
May form explosive peroxides
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Substances and mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases (Category 3), H261 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 1), H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1), H318 Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B), H360 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.