Product ID:BORON 1,000 UG/ML (0.10% W/V)
MSDS Date:10/05/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N040426
MSDS Number: BSBJP

VHG LABS INC

180 ZACHARY RD #5
MANCHESTER, NH 03109
US

Emergency Phone: 603-622-7660

Info Phone: 603-622-7660

Cage: 0RP29

VHG LABS, INC.

MANCHESTER, NH 03109 US

Telephone: 603-622-7660/ -5180 FAX

Cage: 0RP29

2660 MG/KG.

CAS: 10043-35-3

RTECS: ED4550000

Fraction By Weight: 0.2-0.5%

AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE PEL/TLV AS AMMONIA

CAS: 1336-21-6

RTECS: BQ9625000

Fraction By Weight: <0.4%

OSHA PEL 35 PPM STEL

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM,35 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: >95%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENT 1.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION: SEVERE IRRITATION
OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, PULMONARY EDEMA, LUNG INFLAMMATION. SKIN:
SEVERE IRRITATION. EYE: SEVERE IRRIT/BURNS. PROLONGED CONTACT MAY
CAUSE PERMANENT CORNEAL DAMAGE, AND BLINDNESS MAY OCCUR. SKIN
ABSORPTION: MAY BE HARMFUL. INGESTION: IRRITATION AND BURNS TO
MOUTH (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HEALTH HAZARDS: AND STOMACH, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
GI IRRITATION, CIRCULATORY FAILURE, CONVULSIONS, COMA. CHRONIC:
KIDNEY DAMAGE, LIVER DAMAGE. TARGET ORGANS: EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY
SYSTEM, LUNGS, MUCOUS MEMBRANES, LIVER, KIDNEYS, GI TRACT, CNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DAMAGED SKIN, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
DISEASE.

First Aid:INGEST: CALL PHYS. DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE
WATER, MILK OR MILK OF MAGNESIA. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
BREATHING, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. SKIN:
IMMED FL USH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE
REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES.

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOSED CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY
EXPLODE. TOXIC GASES PRODUCED: AMMONIA, OXIDES OF NITROGEN, OXIDES.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO SO WITHOUT RISK.
NEUTRALIZE. VENT AREA. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATL INTO
CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER AND COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA
WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NEUTRALIZE SPILL WITH SODA ASH OR LIME.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN CORROSION-PROOF AREA. DO NOT STORE IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT. ISOLATE
FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:VENT HOOD.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APRV CHEM WORK GOG&FULL LGTH FCSHLD
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT AND APRON. EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND
DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATERIALS TO AVOID: DIMETHYL SULFATE, POTASSIUM.

Solubility in Water:COMPLETE (100%)
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, FAINT AMMONIA ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>90

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS,STRONG BASES, MOST COMMON METALS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS,
ALUMINUM, COPPER,BRASS, BRONZE, MERCURY,(SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SUNLIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA, OXIDES OF NITROGEN, OXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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