Product ID:SODIUM PERBORATE
MSDS Date:09/14/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N040252
MSDS Number: BSBHD

Emergency Phone: 201-871-1232

Info Phone: 201-871-1232

Cage: 63536

Telephone: 201-871-1232

Cage: 63536

PERBORIC ACID, SODIUM SALT, TETRAHYDRATE; (SODIUM

CAS: 10486-00-7

RTECS: SC7350000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL,RAT): 2660 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION,
INGESTION, OR SKIN ABSORPTION. CAUSES EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION.
MATEL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT. TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEM ICAL, PHSYCIAL, AND
TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY WASH WITH SOAP AND COPIOUS AMOUNTS
OF WATER. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTF
RESP. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYSICIAN AND
WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.

Flash Point:NOT COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA & WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP,
CHEM SAFETY GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP,
PLACE IN A BAG & HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST &
VENTILATE AREA AND WASH S PILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS
COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER AND
STORE IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF HEAT.
Other Precautions:AVOID HIGH HUMIDITIES AND TEMPERATURE ABOVE 32C (90F)
TO PREVENT LOSS OF OXYGEN AND CAKING.

Respiratory Protection:FOR CONDITIONS OF USE WHERE EXPOSURE TO THE DUST
IS APPARENT, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR MAY BE
WORN.
Ventilation:LOC EXHST: WHICH CAPTURES THE CONTAMINANT AT ITS SOURCE IS
RECOMMENDED. MECH (GENERAL): REQUIRED. SPECIAL: (SUPP DATA)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WASTE DISPOSAL: THE HYDROLYSIS AND NEUTRALIZATION REACTIONS MAY
GENERATE HEAT AND FUMES WHICH CAN BE CONTROLLED BY THE RATE OF
ADDITIONAL. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS. VENT: AVOID
CONTAC T W/WARM WATER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:248F,120C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:135F,57C
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Spec Gravity:1.730
pH:8.50
Solubility in Water:2.5 G/100 ML/25C
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE GRANULES. ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SENSITIVE TO AIR.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DECOMPOSES ABOVE 140F/60C & IN MOIST/WARM
CONDITIONS GIVING OFF OXYGEN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BORON OXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:SML QTYS: CAUTIOUSLY ADD TO A LARGE STIRRED
EXCESS OF WATER. ADJUST THE PH TO NEUTRAL, SEPARATE ANY INSOLUBLE
SOLIDS OR LIQUIDS AND PACKAGE THEM FOR HAZARDOUS-WASTE DISPOSAL.
FLUSH THE AQUEOUS SOLUTIO N DOWN THE DRAIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER.
(SUPP DATA)

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