Product ID:SYNTILE 9902
MSDS Date:04/01/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N086587
MSDS Number: CHFPK

Emergency Phone: 312-454-1000

Info Phone: 312-454-1000

Preparer: K MILLER

Cage: 0W519

Telephone: 312-715-6400

Cage: 0W519

BORIC ACID, DISODIUM SALT; (BORON SODIUM OXIDE)

CAS: 1330-43-4

RTECS: VZ2275000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT): > 5.0 G/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES: CONCENTRATE MAY CAUSE
IRRIT. REC USE DILUTIONS (10% OR LESS) ARE NOT SUSPECTED TO CAUSE
IRRIT. CONCENTRATE NOT EXPECTED TO BE TOX. SKIN: CONCENTRATE NOT
EXPECTED TO CAUSE IRRIT. INHAL: MI STS OF CONCENTRATE & DILUTIONS
MAY CAUSE RESP IRRIT. INGEST: CONCENTRATE NOT EXPECTED TO BE TOX.
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: CHRONIC: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
DOES NOT SHOW OBVIOUS LONG TERM HAZARD.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: CONCENTRATE: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN. GET MED ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS. RECOMMENDED USE
DILUTIONS: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. GET MED
ATTN IF IRRIT OCCURS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. IF IRRIT OCCURS,
GET MED ATTN. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INHAL: MOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SEE MD IF DISCOMFORT/IRRIT CONTINUES. INGEST: GET MED ATTN IMMED.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR "ALCOHOL"
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY TO
PREVENT RUPTURE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB SPILL WITH INERT MATERIAL (E.G., DRY
SAND OR EARTH), THEN PLACE IN A CHEMICAL WASTE CONTAINER. FLUSH
RESIDUAL SPILL WITH WATER. FOR LARGE SPILLS, DIKE FOR LATER
DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT CUT OR WELD EMPTY DRUMS UNLESS
THOROUGHLY CLEANED. AVOID BREATHING MISTS. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:DO NOT INGEST. KEEP DRUMS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
BRING PRODUCT TO ROOM TEMPERATURE BEFORE USE.

Respiratory Protection:GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE RECOMMENDS
ENGINEERING CONTROLS BE USED TO REDUCE ENVIRONMENTAL CONCENTRATIONS
TO TLV/PEL. IF ANY ASSOCIATED TLV/PEL IS EXCEEDED, PROVIDE NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATORY PR OTECTION.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES SUCH AS RUBBER.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPEC GRAV: 1.065 +/- 0.003 (H*2O=1). PH: 8.5-9.2 (AS IS); 8.6-8.9 @ 5%
(DILUTE).

Vapor Pres:20
Vapor Density:0.6
Spec Gravity:SUP DAT
pH:SUPDAT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE, CLEAR LIQUID, WITH MILD PERFUMED ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:55

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON, NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DISPOSAL OF THIS MATERIAL TO THE LAND MAY BE
BANNED BY FEDERAL LAW (40 CFR 268).

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