Boric Acid

Industrial manufacturing

Revision date : 2014-12-08

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GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Revision date

2014-12-08

Product name

Boric Acid

Product Synonyms

ortho-Boric acid: boracic acid,

Chemical name

Inorganic Borates

CAS No.

10043-35-3

supplier name

Rose Mill Company

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Company Information

company name

Industrial manufacturing

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

info@RoseMill.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H360

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H360

May damage fertility or the unborn child

Section 2

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 does animal ingestion studies indicate the testes are the target organ. Inhalation: Occasional mild irritation effects to nose and throat may occur from inhalation of anhydrous borax dusts at level greater than 10 mg/m3. Skin Contact: Non-irritating. Eye Contact: Does not cause eye irritation in normal industrial use. Ingestion: Product not intended for ingestion and has low acute toxicity, Small amount (e.g a teaspoonful) swallowed accidentally are not likely to cause effects: swallowing amounts larger than that may cause gastrointestinal sypmtoms.

Signal word

DANGER

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Page 2 of 5 Health, Reproductive toxicity, 1

Hazard statements

H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child

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. Boric Acid is a white odorless, powdered or salt-like substance that is not flammable, combustible, or explosive and it presents no unuusal hazard if involved in a fire. It presents little to no hazard (to humans) and has low acute oral and dermal toxicities. Care should be taken to minimize the amount released to the environment to avoid ecological effects.

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