Boron trichloride

Hazard statements (CLP)

H280, H300, H314, H318, H330, H335

Code

Statements

H280

Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated

Physical hazards

Gases under pressure : Liquefied gas H280

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (oral), Category 2 H300 Acute toxicity (inhalation:gas) Category 2 H330 Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 1B H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 1 H318 Specific target organ toxicity — Single exposure, H335 Category 3, Respiratory tract irritation

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]

Hazard pictograms

GHS04 GHS05 GHS06

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H280 - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H300 - Fatal if swallowed. H330 - Fatal if inhaled. H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. EUH014 - Reacts violently with water. EUH071 - Corrosive to the respiratory tract. EUH071 supersedes H335 when assigned in the classification.

Prevention

P260 - Do not breathe gas, vapours P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection.

Response

P303+P361+P353+P315 - IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Get immediate medical advice / attention. P304+P340+P315 - IF INHALED : Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Get immediate medical advice / attention. 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. Get immediate medical advice / attention.

Storage

P405 - Store locked up P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place.

2.3 Other hazards

None.