Product ID:220250 CASTING FLUX
MSDS Date:11/21/1984
FSC:6520
NIIN:00F011038
MSDS Number: BHZYN

Emergency Phone: (914) 273-8600

Info Phone: (914) 273-8600

Preparer: M. KRAMER

Cage: FO395

Telephone: (914) 273-8600

Cage: FO395

SODIUM TETRABORATE, DECAHYDRATE

CAS: 1303-96-4

RTECS: VZ2275000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3; 9192

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 ORAL (RAT): 2.66 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION.

First Aid:INGESTION: GET MED ATTN. SKIN: FLUSH W/SOAP & WATER.
REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHINGG. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MED ATT. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR.

Fire Fighting Procedures:PRODUCT IS INHERENT FIRE RETARDANT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR SCOOP UP & REMOVE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DON'T
GET IN EYES, SKIN, OR CLOTHING. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED FOR NORMAL USE.
Ventilation:USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL/NATURAL RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:75C
Spec Gravity:1.73
Solubility in Water:6.3%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE ODORLESS SOLID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL
AUTHORITIES.

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