Perboric acid, sodium salt

Guidance on Safe Use

First-aid measures

1. General information:

If large quantity is ingested, seek medical attention.

2. Inhalation:

Remove the subject from dusty environment and let him blow his nose.

3. Skin contact:

Remove contaminated clothing, if necessary under a shower. Flush skin with water.

4. Eye contact:

Flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Hold eyelids open. If opening the eyelids is difficult, administer an analgesic eyewash

5. Ingestion:

Rinse mouth and drink plenty of water. Do not induce vomiting.

6. Special notes to a physician:

If conscious and not convulsing drink plenty of water. Do not inducevomiting. If the subject is unconscious, lay him/her on his/her left side, loosen collar and tight clothing.

Fire-fighting measures

1. Common extinguishing media: Water, dry chemicals, foam, carbon dioxide

2. Not to be used: /

3. Unusual fire and explosion hazards: /

4. Hazardous thermal decomposition and combustion products:

Oxygen release due to exothermic decomposition may support combustion

5. Other precautions:

Move containers away if possible. Warn personnel of the dangers of the product.

Accidental release measures

1. Personal precautions:

Protective clothing.

2. Environmental precautions:

Dilute with plenty of water. In the event of a larger spill, notify the appropriate authorities.

3. Cleanup methods:

Sweep up into a suitable container for disposal.

4. Further information:

Respect the protective measures given in sections fire-fighting measures and Exposure controls/Personal protection

Handling and storage

1. Handling:

Never return the product to its original container.

1.1. Safe handling advice:

Wear protective clothing. Operate in a well-ventilated area.

1.2. Fire and explosion prevention advice:

Keep away from incompatible products.

72. Storage:

Store in a cool and dry area away from incompatible compounds, sources of heat and direct sunlight..2.1. Suitable materials for packaging and storing:

99,5 % Aluminium, stainless steel 304L and 316L, HDPE.

2.2. Incompatible products:

Reducing agents, salts of heavy metals, combustibles.

2.3. Further information on storage conditions:

Warn personnel of the dangers of the product. Regularly check the state of containers.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:

3377

Shipping information

Proper shipping name and description:

SODIUM PERBORATE MONOHYDRATE

Language:

English

Labels:

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Shipping

Remarks

Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:

3377

Shipping information

Proper shipping name and description:

SODIUM PERBORATE MONOHYDRATE

Remarks

Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

UN number:

3377

Shipping information

Proper shipping name and description:

SODIUM PERBORATE MONOHYDRATE

Remarks

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Exposure controls / personal protection

1. Engineering technical equipment:

Adequate ventilation.

2. Ingredients with specific control parameters/limit values: /

3. Personal protective equipment:

• Respiratory protection:

Wear respirator with a dust filter.

• Skin and body protection:

Protective clothing and shoes.

• Hand protection:

Rubber gloves.

• Eye protection:

Dust proof goggles.

• Other personal protective equipment:

Shower and eyewash stations.

Stability and reactivity

1. Stability:

Stable under normal conditions.

2. Conditions to avoid:

Sources of heat.

3. Materials to avoid:

Salts of heavy metals, reducing agents, organic and other combustible materials, moist air and water.

4. Hazardous decomposition products:

Oxygen – supports combustion.

5. Other information: /

Disposal considerations

1. Product:

Sweep up into a suitable container for disposal. Wash the area with plenty of water.

2. Contaminated packaging:

Empty and remove. Classification number of plastic packaging: 15 01 02.