Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
12179-04-3
Name of the chemical
Disodium tetraborate pentahydrate
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2014-10-14
Product name
Borax 5 Mol Tech Granular
CAS No.
12179-04-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial chemical
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Company Information
company name
Nexeo Solutions LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds@nexeosolutions.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H318, H335, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H318
Causes serious eye damage
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Serious eye damage : Category 1 Reproductive toxicity : Category 1B Specific target organ tox- : Category 3 (Respiratory system) icity - single exposure
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H318 Causes serious eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. May form combustible dust concentrations in air
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear eye protection/ face protection. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 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. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
None known. Symptoms of Overexpo- : Nausea sure Vomiting Diarrhoea Redness Irritation Carcinogenicity: IARC No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC. ACGIH No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by ACGIH. OSHA No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by OSHA. NTP No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a known or antici- pated carcinogen by NTP. Emergency Overview Appearance Crystalline powder, granular, solid Colour white Odour odorless Hazard Summary No information available.
