BBPGP - GERSTLEY BORATE

  • MSDS: BBPGP
  • Manufacturer: U S BORAX
  • Product Name: GERSTLEY BORATE
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00F003994
Product Identification

Product ID:GERSTLEY BORATE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F003994
MSDS Number: BBPGP

Responsible Party
U.S.BORAX/CHEMICAL/LOS ANGELES, CA 90010

Emergency Phone: (714) 774-2673

Cage: EO773

Contractor
U.S.BORAX/CHEMICAL/LOS ANGELES, CA 90010
2781 T LOS ANGELES, CA 90010-1207 US

Cage: EO773

Ingredients

SODIUM OXIDE

Fraction By Weight: 5.4%


CALCIUM OXIDE

Fraction By Weight: 17.2%


BORIC OXIDE

Fraction By Weight: 32.4%


WATER INSOLUBLES

Fraction By Weight: 17.3%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:EYE: DUST MAY BE SLIGHTLY IRRITATING.
INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE SNEEZING.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASHING WITH SOAP
AND WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF
WATER OR MILK.

Fire Fighting

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR VACUUM.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:DUST FOE #88
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:IF DESIRED
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED: 25 NOV 1985.

Chemical Properties

Vapor Density:58.5
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLES

Stability

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

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:SANITARY LANDFILL. NOT A HAZARDOUS WASTE.

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