General Information
Version
8.5
Revision date
2024-07-02
Product name
Sodium triacetoxyborohydride for synthesis
CAS No.
56553-60-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical for synthesis 1.4
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Company Information
company name
Merck Sdn. Bhd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H260, H302, H318, H360FD
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EU Classification
CLASS regulations 2013 Flammable solids (Category 1), H228 Substances and mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases (Category 1), H260 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1), H318 Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B), H360FD For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to CLASS regulations 2013
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid. H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H360FD May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking. P231 + P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
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 or doctor/ physician. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P335 + P334 Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/ wrap in wet bandages. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction.
Other hazards
Reacts violently with water SECTION 3: Composition and information of the ingredients of the hazardous chemical