Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 253-959-4 | CAS number: 38465-60-0
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
· General information Remove contaminated clothing.
· After inhalation Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of symptoms.
· After skin contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
If skin irritation continues, consult a doctor.
· After eye contact Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult doctor.
· After swallowing In case of persistent symptoms consult doctor.
· 4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
No further relevant information available.
· 4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No further relevant information available.
Fire-fighting measures
· Suitable extinguishing agents Use fire fighting measures that suit the environment.
· 5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Can be released in case of fire :
Hydrogen fluoride (HF)
Under certain fire conditions, traces of other toxic gases cannot be excluded.
· 5.3 Advice for firefighters
· Protective equipment:
Do not inhale explosion gases or combustion gases.
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Accidental release measures
Wear protective clothing.
· 6.2 Environmental precautions:
Do not allow product to reach sewage system or water bodies.
Do not allow to enter the ground/soil.
· 6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
Dispose of contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
· 6.4 Reference to other sections
See Section 7 for information on safe handling
See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment.
See Section 13 for information on disposal.
Handling and storage
· Information about protection against explosions and fires: No special measures required.
· 7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
· Storage
· Requirements to be met by storerooms and containers: No special requirements.
· Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.
· Further information about storage conditions: Keep container tightly sealed.
· Storage class LGK 8B
· 7.3 Specific end use(s) No further relevant information available.
Transport information
Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)
- UN number:
- 3264
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))
- UN number:
- 3264
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)
- UN number:
- 3264
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC,
N.O.S. (FLUOROBORIC ACID, copper(II)
tetrafluoroborate), MARINE POLLUTANT - Chemical name:
- copper(II)
tetrafluoroborate
- Labels:
- GHS05; GHS09
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)
- UN number:
- 3264
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC,
N.O.S. (FLUOROBORIC ACID, copper(II)
tetrafluoroborate), MARINE POLLUTANT - Chemical name:
- copper(II)
tetrafluoroborate
- Labels:
- GHS05
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Exposure controls / personal protection
Stability and reactivity
· 10.2 Chemical stability
No hazardous reactions if the regulations / instructions for storage and handling are considered.
· Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided:
No decomposition if used according to specifications.
· 10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions Reacts with strong acids
· 10.4 Conditions to avoid No further relevant information available.
· 10.5 Incompatible materials: No further relevant information available.
· 10.6 Hazardous decomposition products: Hydrogen fluoride
Disposal considerations
· Recommendation Must be specially treated under adherence to official regulations.
· Uncleaned packagings:
· Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
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