Sodium Perborate Tetrahydrate [for Biochemical Research]

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

Danger!

Hazard statements

May intensify fire; oxidizer Harmful if swallowed Causes serious eye damage Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Toxic to aquatic life Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects May cause respiratory irritation.

Hazard pictograms

or Symbol(s)

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat. Keep and store away from clothing and other combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Avoid breathing dust, fume, mist, vapors or spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, face protection.

Response

If swallowed Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. If inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. 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. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice or attention. Collect spillage.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national regulations (e.g. US 40 CFR Part 261, EU 91/156/EEC, JP Waste Disposal and Cleaning Act, etc.).

2.3 Other hazards

None. [HNOC]