Product ID:PH 8-12, STANDARD BUFFER, 3005
MSDS Date:10/14/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N055604
MSDS Number: BWBMD

SHAPE PRODUCTS CO

1127-57TH AVE
OAKLAND, CA 94621
US

Emergency Phone: 510-534-1186

Info Phone: 510-534-1186

Cage: DO984

SHAPE PRODUCTS CO.

OAKLAND, CA 94621-4427 US

Telephone: 415-534-1186

Cage: DO984

BORIC ACID

CAS: 10043-35-3

RTECS: ED4550000

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (BORATES)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (BORATES)

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3, C

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:50-100 PPM IS CONSIDERED TO BE
THE MAXIMUM PERMISSABLE CONCENTRATION FOR EXPOSURES OF 30-60 PPM OF
SULFURIC ACID. INHAL:MILDLY TOXIC TO HUMANS BY INHALATION. CONTACT
W/SKIN OR EYES:CORROSIVE. AB SORBED THRU SKIN:CORROSIVE.
INGEST:CORROSIVE. CHRONIC:HIGHER CONCENTRATIONS CAN BE FATAL.
REPRODUCTIVE:(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:EXPERIMENTALY REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ANY PULMONARY CONDITION.

First Aid:EYE:HOLD LID OPEN & WASH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
CALL MD. SKIN:WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. INHAL:IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT SUPPLY AIR OR OXYGEN. IF BREATHING IS NOT DIFFICULT
REMOVE TO AI R. INGEST:GIVE COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER.

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . KEEP AWAY FROM OXIDIZERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REACTS VIOLENTLY W/ACETIC ACID; ACETIC
ANHYDRIDE, ACROLEIN, ACRYLONITRILE; ALLYL ALCOHOL; ALLYL CHLORIDE;
AL; CLF3.

Spill Release Procedures:STOP SPILL IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK.
PREVENT SPILLED MATL FROM ENTERING SEWERS, STORM DRAINS, OTHER
UNAUTHORIZED TREATMENT DRAINAGE SYSTEMS & NATURAL WATERWAYS. NOTIFY
FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL AGENC IES. CLEAN UP IMMEDIATELY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE MATERIAL IN SEALED PLASTIC
CONTAINERS IN COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT EAT IN WORK AREA. MIST IS IRRITATING TO NOSE &
EYES.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS EQUIPPED FOR
DUST/MIST PROTECTION.
Ventilation:IF WORK AREA IS WELL VENTILATED BY EXHAUST FANS THEN
NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESPS MUST BE CARRIED IF NOT WORN.
Protective Gloves:GUM RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORK GOGGS & (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH
MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . RUBBER APRONS/DISPOSABLE COVERALLS &
(SUPDAT)
Work Hygienic Practices:ALWAYS WASH EQUIP & HANDS AFTER WORK SHIFT. IF
THERE IS A SPILL IMMEDIATELY WASH SPILL AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID:ALLYL CHLORIDE, AL, CLF3. EYE PROT:FULL LENGTH
FACESHIELD . OTHER PROT EQUIP:RUBBER APRONS.

HCC:B3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:WATER
Spec Gravity:WATER
Solubility in Water:VERY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS & ODORLESS LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID ALL OXIDIZERS. REACTS VIOLENTLY W/ACETIC ACID, ACETIC ANHYDRIDE,
ACROLEIN, ACRYLONITRILE, ALLYL ALCOHOL, (SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF NA2O.

Waste Disposal Methods:USE PLASTIC CONTAINERS. NOTE:DISPOSE OF ALL
WASTES I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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