General Information
Revision date
2018-07-06
Product name
Tetramethylammonium Borohydride [Reducing Reagent]
CAS No.
16883-45-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For laboratory research purposes
Emergency telephone
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Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
TCI America
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales-US@TCIchemicals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger!
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H261, H301, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Danger!
Hazard statements
Flammable solid In contact with water releases flammable gases Toxic if swallowed Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Pictogram(s) or Symbol(s)
Prevention
Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. – No smoking. Do not allow contact with water. Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. Do not breathe dusts or mists. 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: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. 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. Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water or wrap with wet bandages. In case of fire: Use dry chemical or dry sand to extinguish.
Storage
Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. 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
[HNOC] None.