Product ID:CONDUCTIVITY REAGENT A R5219, Z219
MSDS Date:12/10/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N034018
MSDS Number: BPVZY

Emergency Phone: 314-862-2000;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 314-535-1810

Preparer: R.C. JENTE

Cage: 0LKT5

Telephone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Cage: 0LKT5

BORIC ACID

CAS: 10043-35-3

RTECS: ED4550000

Fraction By Weight: 14%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INGESTION: MAY BE HARMFUL IF
SWALLOWED OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. SKIN: MAY BE IRRITATING TO
SKIN. CHRONIC: REPEATED EXPOSURES CAN RESULT IN BORIC POISONING OR
RASH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION
DEVELOPS, CONTACT PHYSICIAN. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES . CALL PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING IF VICTIM I S
CONSCIOUS AND CALL PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION/OXYGEN) .

Flash Point:>200F,>93C
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND
CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:EXERCISE CARE IN HANDLING ANY LABORATORY CHEMICALS.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NORMAL.
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:C1
pH:2.4
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, PALE AMBER LIQUID, SLIGHT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:86(WT)

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

Waste Disposal Methods:ADD TO LARGE EXCESS OF WATER, ADJUST PH AND
FLUSH TO A SANITARY SEWER. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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