Tetramethylammonium borohydride

Hazard statements (CLP)

H260, H301, H312, H315, H319, H335

Code

Statements

H260

In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia. Classification under Safe Work Australia

Physical hazards

Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Category 1

Health hazards

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3

Environmental hazards

No hazards identified

2.2 Label elements

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Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H312 - Harmful in contact with skin H315 - Causes skin irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H260 - In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously H301 - Toxic if swallowed H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

P231 + P232 - Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture P223 - Do not allow contact with water P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P330 - Rinse mouth P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse P302 + P335 + P334 - IF ON SKIN: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water P402 + P404 - Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container P405 - Store locked up P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Further information

This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia Physical hazards Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Category 1 Health hazards Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 Environmental hazards No hazards identified