The product is soluble in water and is leachable through normal soil. Boric acid is a weak acid, with pka the ph at which buffering is strongest because the free acid and borate ion are in equal concentrations of 9. A mixture of potassium and boric acid is an explosion hazard. Product identifier anhydrous boric acid index no 005008008 cas 3862 ecn 2151258 reach registration number. Boric acid in equilibrium with its conjugate base the borate ion is widely used in the concentration range 50 100 ppm boron equivalents. Whatever cannot be saved for recovery or recycling should be managed in an appropriate and approved waste disposal facility. Exposure to the solid product or to free chlorine evolving from the. Jt eatons boric acid has proven control of crawling insects in commercial and residential. Dec 30, 2018 boric acid h3bo3 is a white crystalline, oxygenbearing acid of boron, which is a component of certain minerals and volcanic waters or hot springs. In our opinion the information is, as of the date of this material safety data sheet, reliable, however, it is your responsibility to determine the. Our msds database is an easy to use, do it yourself tool, and best of all. Orthoboric acid boric acid, tricalcium phosphate physical state skin substance may cause slight skin irritation. Use appropriate tools to put the spilled solid in a convenient waste disposal container. Reaction with strong reducing agents such as metal hydrides or alkali.
Section 1 identification of the substancemixture and of the. Boric acid is a watersoluble white powder that may, at high concentrations, cause damage to trees or vegetation by root absorption. The low boric acid concentration and release of calcium and magnesium in a constant proportion ensure excellent compatibility. Jt eaton eatons boric acid insecticidal dust epa registration no.
P indicates a commenced pmn substance r indicates a substance that is the subject of a section 6 risk management ruleunder tsca. However, some of its behaviour towards some chemical reactions suggest it to be tribasic acid in bronsted sense as well. Contains greater than 99 percent % boric acid h3bo3, which is hazardous. Boric acid 10043353 listed on the united states tsca toxic substances control act inventory all components of this product are listed, or excluded from listing, on the united states environmental protection agency toxic. Other companies are charging thousands of dollars to set up accounts and give you access to their msds online database. Boric acid is a weak acid and is widely used in multipurpose solutions mps as a buffering agent. Crystalline in composition, white in appearance, they can be used as granules or as a powder. All information contained in this material safety data sheet is furnished free of. Several in vitro mutagenicity studies have been carried out on boric acid including gene mutation in mammalian. Redox is a leading distributor of chemicals and ingredients, active in more than 1,000 specialty and commercial products. Based on the available data, the classification criteria are not met. Boron b is the element in boric acid which is used by convention to report borate product ecological effects.
Boric acid revision date 19jan2018 sensitization no information available carcinogenicity the table below indicates whether each agency has listed any ingredient as a carcinogen. Mar 19, 2018 boric acid is a boroncontaining compound that can be found in nature as well as in many common household products. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Material safety data sheet boric acid 24% with and without indicator, boron aa standard 2 skin.
Boric acid ortho boric acid, boracic acid 10043353 60 100% eye contact immediately flush eyes with cold water for at least 15 minutes while lifting upper and lower eyelids. Techgro b17 boric acid spray nutrient technologies, inc. Boric acid is a white, odorless, powdered substance that is not flammable, combustible, or explosive, and it presents no unusual hazard if involved in a fire. Boric acid powder material safety data sheet cas no 10043. Boric acid 10043353 100% all concentrations are percent by weight unless ingredient is a gas. Kyser, iii august 2011 savannah river national laboratory savannah river nuclear solutions, llc aiken, sc 29808 prepared for the u. Based on these results, 2year toxicology and carcinogenesis studies were conducted by feeding diets containing boric acid at concentrations of 0,2,500.
Eco smart is a unique, patentpending flux that is designed with color change technology that lets you know when it is time to braze. Both forms are stable under normal conditions, free flowing, and easily handled by means of air or mechanical conveying. Loses chemically combined water upon heating, forming metaboric acid hbo 2 at 212221. Boric acid reduces or inhibits sperm production, causes testicular atrophy, and when given to pregnant animals during gestation, may cause developmental changes. Product identifier boric acid index no 005007002 cas 10043353 ecn 23392 reach registration number. Inhalation move casualty to fresh air and keep at rest.
Boric acid msds university of california, santa barbara. Boric acid is mined from the ground in several parts of the world, including italy, japan, mozambique, nicaragua and california, and has natural properties that make it a regular ingredient in many pesticides, laundry detergent and household cleaners and even some medicines. Reaction with strong reducing agents such as metal hydrides or alkali metals will generate hydrogen gas which could create an. Boric acid is a watersoluble white powder that may, at hi gh concentrations cause damage to trees or vegetation by root absorption see section 12. Material safety data sheet borid insecticide version 2. Product identifier boric acid index no 005007002 cas 10043353. Safety data sheet magic boric acid powder revision date 4212015 texarkana 71854 company name magic cast products product name magic boric acid powder product use flux and deoxidizing agent item 993 3500 tennessee road ar office 870 3304061 fax 870 3304065 web. Department of energy under contract number deac0908sr22470. Vacuum, shovel, or sweep up boric acid and place in containers for disposal in. Eco smart boric acid free brazing flux introducing the worlds first boric acidfree smart flux. Processing, use or contamination of this product may. You can see from the boric acid formula h3bo3 that it consists of the elements boron, oxygen and hydrogen.
For the wording of the listed hazard statements refer to section 16. Indicates a polymeric substance containing no free radical initiator in its inventory name but is considered to cover. Boric acid, also called hydrogen borate, boracic acid, orthoboric acid and acidum boricum, is a weak, monobasic lewis acid of boron often used as an antiseptic, insecticide, flame retardant, neutron absorber, or precursor to other chemical compounds. Your new online msds binder is a place for you to store the material safety data sheets you need.
Search our sds online database free material safety data sheet. Call a poison center or doctorphysician if you feel. Safety data sheet according to 29cfr19101200 and ghs rev. Section 1 identification of the substancemixture and of. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Hazard communication standard based on animal chronic toxicity studies of similar inorganic borate chemicals. We search the world and bring only the highest quality materials to customers throughout australia, new zealand, malaysia and the united states of america. Application boric acid has been used as a component of tris borate buffer. In a reproduction study on rats, 2,000 ppm of dietary boric acid had no adverse effect on lactation, litter size, weight and appearance weir, fisher, 1972. Combustion products may include carbon oxides or other toxic vapors. Material safety data sheet product name synonym material uses manufacturer. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
It has the chemical formula h3bo3 sometimes written boh3. Boric acid material safety data sheet ceramic supplies now. Material safety data sheet boric acid 24% with and without. This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 osha hazard communication standard. Calsafe is a step ahead in injectable calcium supplementation. Firstaid measures eyes rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention. High temperatures, incompatible materials, dust generation, exposure to moist air or water.
Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do without injury to the eye and continue rinsing, if irritation persists obtain immediate. Check all containers are clearly labelled and free from leaks. These may include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, with delayed effects of skin redness and peeling. Boric acid ld50 dermal rabbit 2,000 mgkg 2000 mgkg ld50 oral rat 2,660 mgkg 2000 mgkg environmental fate under rcra rules, it is the responsibility of the user of the product to determine, at the time of disposal, whether the material is a hazardous waste. Material safety data sheet boric acid 24% with and. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. American borate company safety data sheet boric acid 1. Refer to section 16 for the full text of hazard statements and r. The information provided in this material safety data sheet has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable. Conforms to hazcom 2012united states safety data sheet.
Jt eatons boric acid dust is a long term boric acid dust that may be used as an insecticide dust or used in mop water. American borate company safety data sheet anhydrous boric acid 1. Request a sample download data sheet search safety data sheets. Chronic oral exposure to high concentrations of boric. Boric acid powder cas no 10043353 material safety data sheet sdsmsds section 1. A mixture of potassium and boric acid may explode on impact. Boric acid is often used as an antiseptic, insecticide, flame retardant, neutron absorber, or precursor to other chemical compounds.
Its also known as hydrogen borate, boracic acid, orthoboric acid and acidum boricum. Boric acid, granular technical columbus chemical industries. Boric acid is often used as an antiseptic, insecticide, flame. Boric acid is a stable product, but when heated it loses water, first forming metaboric acid hbo 2, and on further heating it is converted into boric oxide b 2 o 3. For the listed ingredients, the identity and exact percentages are being withheld as a trade secret. General fact sheet boric acid national pesticide information center 1. If material is swallowed, get medical attention or advice skin boric acid does not cause irritation to intact. Boric acid msds search our sds online database free. Boric acid, also called hydrogen borate, boracic acid, and orthoboric acid is a weak, monobasic lewis acid of boron. Safety data sheet according to whs and adg requirements. Rockwell labs ltd provides no warranties, express or implied, and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the data contained herein. Your new online msds binder is a place for you to store the material safety data sheets you need to deploy.
Identification of the substancemixture and of the companyundertaking. Safety data sheet according to federal register vol. Boric acid decomposes in the environment to natural borate. It can be purchased as granules or as a powder, both of which are stable under normal conditions, free flowing, and easily handled by means of air or mechanical conveying. Evidence of toxic effects on the human reproductive system is. Boric acid msds ucsb nanofabrication facility signup site. Page 2 all information contained in this material safety data sheet is furnished free of charge and is intended for your evaluation. Products containing boric acid are not intended for ingestion. A mixture of acetic anhydride and boric acid is also an explosion hazard.
Identification of the substancemixture and of the companyundertaking 1. Boric acid is a weak acid that may cause corrosion of base metals. Eco smart boric acid free brazing flux the harris products. Jt eatons boric acid is odorless, nonstaining and nonflammable. Component casno iarc ntp acgih osha mexico boric acid h3bo310043353 not listed not listed not listed not listed not listed.
Boric acid 60 100 10043353 ingredient name % cas number there are no additional ingredients present which, within the current knowledge of the supplier and in the concentrations applicable, are classified as hazardous to health or the environment and hence require reporting in this section. It is a new calcium magnesium complex using citric acid, gluconic acid and boric acid. Studies of dogs and rats have shown that infertility and damage to testes can result from acute or chronic ingestion of boric acid. Boric acid presents little or no hazard to humans and has low acute oral and even lower dermal toxicity. A mixture of boric acid and acetic anydride will explode when heated to 5860 c section 6. In another chronic boric acid study, degeneration of seminiferous tubules was present together with a reduction of germ cells in mice fed 4,500 ppm boric acid. This material is considered hazardous by the osha hazard communication standard. Optibor boric acids h3bo 3 are theoretically composed of boric oxide and water. Optibor is theoretically composed of boric oxide and water.
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