General Information
Revision date
2015-06-01
Product name
BoroSpec K Potassium Borohydride Powder
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Montgomery Chemicals LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H260, H290, H302, H302+H312, H312, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H260
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Substances and mixtures, which in contact with water, emit flammable gases (Category 1), H260 Corrosive to metals (Category 1), H290 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 4), H312 Skin corrosion (Category 1A), H314 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. H290 May be corrosive to metals. H302 + H312 Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318 Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, and face protection. P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. 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/shower. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P305 + P351 + P338 + P315 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P402 + P404 Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. NFPA Hazards Ratings Health (Blue) 3 Flammability (Red) 3 Reactivity (Yellow) 2 Special Precautions (White) W Ratings 0 to 4, where 4 is most severe. UN1870