Safety Information
Ingestion
If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Give victim a glass of water. Call a physician or poison control center
immediately. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Section 5: Fire-fighting Measures
LEL: UEL:
Extinguishing Media
Use media suitable for the surrounding fires.
Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical
None known.
Special Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters
Special Information: As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand (MSHA/NIOSH
approved or equivalent) and full protective gear.
Section 6: Accidental Release Measures
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASE OR SPILLED: Wear appropriate personal
protective equipment. (See Exposure Controls / Personal Protection Section). Vacuum, shovel or sweep up and place
in containers for disposal. Avoid contamination of water bodies during cleanup and disposal .
Section 7: Handling and Storage
HANDLING: Use only in a well ventilated area. Avoid breathing dusts. Wash thoroughly after handling.
STORAGE: Dry, indoor storage is recommended.
Section 8: Exposure Control/Personal Protection
Other Exposure LimitsACGIH Exposure LimitsOSHA Exposure LimitsChemical Name / CAS No.
6 mg/m3 STEL (inhalable
fraction, listed under Borate
compounds, inorganic)
2 mg/m3 TWA (inhalable
fraction, listed under Borate
compounds, inorganic)
Trade Secret
N/A
6 mg/m3 STEL (inhalable
fraction, listed under Borate
compounds, inorganic)
2 mg/m3 TWA (inhalable
fraction, listed under Borate
compounds, inorganic)
NIOSH: 1 mg/m3 TWA
Trade Secret
N/A
Engineering Controls
Use local exhaust ventilation to keep airborne concentrations of dust below permissible exposure levels.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2
requirements must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant the use of a respirator.
SKIN PROTECTION: Not needed.
EYE PROTECTION: Eye goggles are not required for normal industrial exposures, but may be warranted if
environment is excessively dusty.
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an
eyewash facility and a safety shower.
HYGENIC PRACTICES: Do not eat, drink, or smoke in areas where this material is used. Avoid breathing dusts.
SDS for: 1.C002854.CS20B2.Std.7
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