Product ID:SODIUM METABORATE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00K000855
MSDS Number: BCBPQ

Emergency Phone: 716-722-0271

Cage: 19139

Telephone: 716-722-5151/(800) 242-2424

Cage: 19139

SODIUM TETRABORATE, DECAHYDRATE

CAS: 1303-96-4

RTECS: VZ2275000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3; 9192

Effects of Overexposure:LOW HAZARD

First Aid:SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER 15
MIN.INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP MATERIAL AND PLACE IN DISPOSAL CONT.
FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTED,LOW FIRE
RISK AREA.PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.KEEP CONTAINERS
CLOSED.OBSERVE ALL HAZARD PRECAUTIONS.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTY(RETAIN(S) PRODUCT
RESIDUE(S).AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT.REMOVE AND WASH
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.DUST MASK IN DUSTY
CONDITIONS
Ventilation:MECHANICAL(GEN)/LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL FULL WORK CLOTHING COVERING
ARMS,HANDS AND LEGS
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS ORIGINAL DATE 5/15/81.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2613F/1434C
Spec Gravity:2.464
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE LUMPS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH TO DRAIN WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
WATER.FEDERAL,LOCAL,STATE LAWS TAKE PRECEDENCE.

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