A universal containing boric acid is recommended to prevent overgrowth of contaminants. Find msds or sds, a coa, data sheets and more information. Bonide boric acid roach powder safety data sheet according to federal register vol. The doses administered were many times inexcess ofthose which humans would normally be exposed to 3,4,s, carcinogenicitylmutagenicity not acarcinogen.
Material safety data sheet boric acid 24% with and without indicator, boron aa standard 2 skin. Product identifier anhydrous boric acid index no 005008008 cas 3862 ecn 2151258 reach registration number. However, some of its behaviour towards some chemical reactions suggest it to be tribasic acid in bronsted sense as well. This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 osha hazard communication standard. Ph eur the safety data sheets for catalogue items are available at. Product identifier boric acid index no 005007002 cas 10043353 ecn 23392 reach registration number. Section 1 identification of the substancemixture and of. Evidence of toxic effects on the human reproductive system is. Sodium borate upon entry into the body becomes boric acid.
Kyser, iii august 2011 savannah river national laboratory savannah river nuclear solutions, llc aiken, sc 29808 prepared for the u. Crystalline in composition, white in appearance, they can be used as granules or as a powder. Safety summary see msds for complete information before using product. Sodium metaborate is much higher in solubility and alkalinity than the other borates. Combustion products may include carbon oxides or other toxic vapors. Material safety data sheet borid insecticide version 2. Material safety data sheet boric acid 24% with and. Eatons answer boric acid insecticidal dust kills roaches palmetto bugs, ants, silverfish and fleas for fleas see instructions for treating floors in the home. 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. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against. Orthoboric acid hydrogen borate recommended use laboratory chemicals. Use appropriate tools to put the spilled solid in a convenient waste disposal container. Firefighting measures extinguishing media suitable extinguishing agents.
A mixture of boric acid and acetic anydride will explode when heated to 5860 c section 6. Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions. Boric acid, 4 percent wv aqueous solution, for nitrogen ammonia, apha is a weak acid of boron often used as an antiseptic, insecticide, flame retardant, neutron absorber, or precursor to other chemical compounds. Boric acid powder cas no 10043353 material safety data sheet sds msds section 1. Ph eur find msds or sds, a coa, data sheets and more information. Component casno iarc ntp acgih osha mexico boric acid h3bo310043353 not listed not listed not listed not listed not listed. Application boric acid has been used as a component of tris borate buffer. Boric acid, granular technical columbus chemical industries. Boric acid material safety data sheet ceramic supplies now.
Boric acid bioreagent, for molecular biology, suitable for cell culture, suitable for plant cell culture. Methods of preparing boric acid, properties and applications, boric acid is a very weak acid with the formula h3bo3. This may not be the complete list of references from this article. Techgro b17 boric acid spray nutrient technologies, inc. Clothing for protection against hazardous chemicals. Material safety data sheet boric acid 24% with and without. Inhalation move casualty to fresh air and keep at rest. Optibor boric acids h3bo 3 are theoretically composed of boric oxide and water. Boric acid, also called hydrogen borate, boracic acid, and orthoboric acid is a weak, monobasic lewis acid of boron. But apparent p k a is substantially lower in swimming pool or ocean waters because of interactions with various other molecules in solution.
Orthoboric acid boric acid, tricalcium phosphate physical state skin substance may cause slight skin irritation. Clean spills in a manner that does not disperse dust into the air. Product and company identification 0 0 1 special instability flammability 1. Sigmaaldrich offers a number of boric acid products. American borate company safety data sheet boric acid 1. In chronic feeding studies of mice on diets containing 5,000 ppm boric acid, testicular atrophy was present, while mice fed 2,500 ppm sodium tetraborate pentahydrate showed no significant increase in testicular. Studies withthe chemically related boric acid inrat, mouse andrabbit, athigh doses, demonstrate developmental effects on the foetus including foetal weight loss and minor skeletal variations. Our msds database is an easy to use, do it yourself tool, and best of all. Department of energy under contract number deac0908sr22470.
Boric acid powder material safety data sheet cas no 10043. In other words boric acid becomes a stronger acid owing to the complex formation reaction. Bacteriostatic and bactericidal actions of boric acid. All three were packed in the same envelope and dispatched by post. Above ph 10 the metaborate anion dominates the solution. The use of hydrofluoric acid in the laboratory andy connelly. Boric acid is hazardous under the osha hazard studies. Studies of dogs and rats have shown that infertility and damage to testes can result from acute or chronic ingestion of boric acid.
Section 1 identification of the chemical and of the supplier. Boric oxide increase yield and strength in glass and. Based on av ilab ldata, the css if at crte r not met. Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by oshas eye and face protection regulations in 29 cfr 1910. Boric acid revision date 19jan2018 sensitization no information available carcinogenicity the table below indicates whether each agency has listed any ingredient as a carcinogen. The effect of specimen processing delay on borate urine. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet emergency telephone number. To investigate the effect on urine culture results and their clinical interpretation of delaying the processing of urine samples in which boric acid had been used as a preservative. Ion chromatographic determination of borate in aqueous.
Uses advised against food, drug, pesticide or biocidal product use. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes or gases in a fire. Apart from borax pentahydrate, they are the most widely used industrial borate. Boric acid is a weak acid, with pk a the ph at which buffering is strongest because the free acid and borate ion are in equal concentrations of 9. Starting from this consideration, this work reports a new analytical method for the determination of boric acid by ion. Homes, hospitals, restaurants, condominiums, apartments, grocery. Conforms to hazcom 2012united states safety data sheet. Comparison of the results of bacteriological culture and microscopic examination of urine samples transported over a distance by the dipinoculum transport medium, icebox, and boric acid preservation with natural urine specimens showed that the last, in a final concentration of 18%, gives satisfactory preservation. Section 1 identification of the substancemixture and of the.
A mixture of potassium and boric acid may explode on impact. General fact sheet boric acid national pesticide information center 1. Freecatch samples freecatch samples are acceptable for urine culture. Eye protection and gloves are suggested when handling undiluted product. This hard, glassy, granular product is water soluble, but at a much slower rate than boric acid and reacts exothermically when wetted.
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Safety data sheet creation date 07apr2009 revision date 30mar2017 revision number 2 1. Methods of preparing boric acid, properties and applications. Boric acid aka boracic acid or arthoboric acid frequently used as a mild antiseptic in the medical field. A mixture of acetic anhydride and boric acid is also an explosion hazard. Mar 26, 2017 the use of hydrofluoric acid in the laboratory. Boric acid is a weak acid and is widely used in multipurpose solutions mps as a buffering agent. Safety data sheet according to 29cfr19101200 and ghs rev. Section 1 chemical product and company identification. We search the world and bring only the highest quality materials to customers throughout australia, new zealand, malaysia and the united states of america. Catheterised samples catheterised samples are acceptable for urine culture. Boricap is a medical grade boric acid vaginal suppository for the prevention and treatment of yeast infections and bacterial vaginosis. Identification of the substancemixture and of the companyundertaking 1.
Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Based on these results, 2year toxicology and carcinogenesis studies were conducted by feeding diets containing boric acid at concentrations of 0,2,500. L5178y mouse lymphoma, v79 chinese hamster cells, c3h10t12 cells, hepatocytes, chinese hamster ovary cho cells. Several in vitro mutagenicity studies have been carried out on boric acid including gene mutation in mammalian cells, unscheduled dna synthesis, chromosomal aberration and sister chromatid exchange in mammalian cells. Manufacturerimportersupplierdistributor information. Since 2014 we have shipped boricap to thousands of customers around the world. The tubes are used in settings where a urine specimen is collected by a trained healthcare worker. Boric acid msds university of california, santa barbara. Product identifier boric acid index no 005007002 cas 10043353. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture. Boric acid powder cas no 10043353 material safety data sheet sds msds. It can be purchased as granules or as a powder, both of which are stable under normal conditions, freeflowing, and easily handled by means of air or mechanical conveying. 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. Uses advised against no information available details of the supplier of the safety data sheet 2.
Optibor is theoretically composed of boric oxide and water. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do without injury to the eye and continue rinsing, if irritation persists obtain immediate. Boric acid msds material safety data sheet or sds, coa and coq, dossiers, brochures and. Based v ilab l edata, the css f at cr te r not met. Redox is a leading distributor of chemicals and ingredients, active in more than 1,000 specialty and commercial products. A mixture of potassium and boric acid is an explosion hazard. View or download the boric acid msds material safety data sheet or sds for 100165 from milliporesigma. Nevertheless quite few and inconvenient analytical methods for its determination. American borate company safety data sheet anhydrous boric acid 1. 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. Request a sample download data sheet search safety data sheets.
Bacteriostatic and bactericidal actions of boric acid against bacteria and fungi commonly found in urine. Boric acid is a lowtoxicity, nonvolatile mineral with insecticidal, fungicidal, and herbicidal properties it has long been. 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. 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. 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.
Your new online msds binder is a place for you to store the material safety data sheets you need to deploy. Other companies are charging thousands of dollars to set up accounts and give you access to their msds online database. Vacuum, shovel, or sweep up boric acid and place in containers for disposal in. Utilize recommended protective clothing and equipment. 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. Copyright in the source code of the html, pdf, xml, xfo and any other electronic files rendered by an infosafe system for infosafe msds.
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. Boric acid is a watersoluble white powder that may, at high concentrations, cause damage to trees or vegetation by root absorption. Boric acid msds 100165 milliporesigma emd millipore. 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. Ingestion ingestion may cause gastrointestinal discomfort including nausea, vomiting and diarrhea if large amounts are ingested. Anmol chemicals group has manufacturing facilities spread across western india, representatives in houston chicago usa, dubai and uae. Boric acid presents little or no hazard to humans and has low acute oral and even lower dermal toxicity. Firstaid measures eyes rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention. Identification of the substancemixture and of the companyundertaking. Boric acid bioreagent,formolecularbiology,cellculture. Owing to no complicated sample preparation and separation steps, our derivatization gcms analysis method offers an effective approach for the quantitative analysis of boric acid in water samples and also has the potential application for analysis of other boron compounds with suitable sample preparation methods to transform these boron. Dietary levels of boric acid of 6,700 ppm in chronic feeding studies in rats and dogs produced testicular changes weir, fisher, 1972. Safety data sheet according to federal register vol. Refer to section 16 for the full text of hazard statements and r.
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