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
2019-01-01
Product name
Borax 5 mol
Product Synonyms
borax, Borax 5 mol
Chemical name
Inorganic Salt
CAS No.
12179-04-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Inorganic Salt
supplier name
Rose Mill Company
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Company Information
company name
Rose Mill Company
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@RoseMill.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H303, H319, H361
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H303
May be harmful if swallowed
Section 2
OSHA HCS Classification
Health, Reproductive toxicity, 2 Health, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, 2 A Health, Acute toxicity, 5 Oral
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
H361 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H303 - May be harmful if swallowed
Precautionary statements
P304+340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P332+313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes; Mild eye irritant. Inhalation: Occasional mild irritation effects to nose and throat may occur from inhalation of dust levels greater than 10m/m3. Target Organs: No target organs have been determined in humans. High dose animal ingestion studies indicate the testes are the target organ. Inhalation: Mild irritation to nose and throat may occur when the PEL or TLV are exceeded. Skin Contact: Non-irritating. Eye Contact: Does not cause eye irritation in normal industrial use. Ingestion: Not intended for digestion. Amounts greater than one teaspoonful, when ingested, may cause gastrointestinal problems. Sodium Tetraborate Pentahydrate is a white odorless, powdered substance that is not flammable, combustible, or explosive and it presents no unuusal hazard if involved in a fire. It presents little or not hazard (to humans) and has low acute oral and dermal toxicities. Care should be taken to minimize the amount released to the environment to avoice ecological effects.
