FISHER SCIENTIFIC -- SODIUM TETRAPHENYL BORATE  -- 6810-00N047058
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SODIUM TETRAPHENYL BORATE
MSDS Date:03/24/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N047058
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
City:FAIR LAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-796-7100
Emergency Phone Num:201-796-7100
CAGE:1B464
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO.  CHEMICAL MFG DIV
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
Box:City:FAIRLAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410-2802
Country:US
Phone:201-796-7100
CAGE:1B464

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:ING 6:TYPE "C" SUPPLIED-AIR RESP OPERATED IN THE
    PRESSURE-DEMAND/OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE/CONTINUOUS-FLOW MODE. (ING
    8)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 7:ANY SCBA. FOR FIREFIGHTING & OTHER IMMED DANGEROUS TO
    LIFE/HEALTH CNDTNS: ANY SCBA THAT HAS A FULL (ING 9)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 8:FACEPIECE & IS OPERATED IN A PRESSURE-DEMAND OR OTHER
    POSITIVE-PRESSURE MODE. ANY SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR (ING 10)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 9:THAT HAS FULL FACEPIECE & IS OPERATED IN A
    PRESSURE-DEMAND/OTHER POSITIVE-PRESSURE MODE IN COMBINATION (ING
    11)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 10:WITH AN AUXILIARY SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
    OPERATED IN PRESSURE-DEMAND/OTHER POSITIVE-PRESSURE MODE.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:SODIUM TETRAPHENYL BORON
CAS:143-66-8
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:SUPDAT:USEFUL. MAINTAIN AIRWAY & RESP. GIVE OXYGEN IF RESP
    IS DEPRESSED. GET MED ATTN IMMEDIATELY, (DRIESBACH (ING 3)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 2:HANDBOOK OF POISONING, 11TH ED) ADMINISTRATION OF
    GASTRIC LAVAGE SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED (ING 4)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 3:MEDICAL PERSONNEL. ANTIDOTE: NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE,
    TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY AND SUPPORTIVELY.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:RESP PROT:RESP. ANY AIR-PURIFYING RESP WITH A
    HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER. ANY POWERED AIR-PURIFYING RESP
    (ING 6)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 5:WITH A DUST & MIST FILTER. ANY POWERED AIR-PURIFYING
    RESP WITH A HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER. ANY (ING 7)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INHAL OF CRYSTALS OR POWDER MAY
    PRODUCE IRRITATION AND COUGHING. SKIN:CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
    EYE:DIRECT CONTACT MAY CAUSE REDNESS AND IRRITATION. INGEST:MAY
    CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, SORE T HROAT, ABDOMINAL PAIN, AND DIARRHEA.
    CHRONIC:INHAL:MAY CAUSE MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITATION. SKIN:REPEATED
    (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:OR PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE
    DERMATITIS. EYE:PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
    CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOS AREA TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG HAS
    STOPPED, PERFORM ARTF RESP, KEEP PERSON WARM & AT REST. TREAT
    SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY, GET MED ATTN IMMED. SKIN:REMOVE
    CONTAMD CLTH G & SHOES IMMED. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP/MILD
    DETERGENT & LRG AMTS OF H*2O UNTIL NO EVID OF CHEM REMAINS (APPROX
    15-20 MIN) GET MED ATTN IMMED. EYE:WASH IMMED W/LRG AMTS OF
    H*2O/NORMAL (SUPDAT)

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR
    REGULAR FOAM. FOR LARGER FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR REGULAR
    FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP . MOVE
    CNTNR FROM FIRE AREA IF YOU CAN DO IT W/OUT RISK. DO NOT SCATTER
    SPILLED MATL W/HIGH-PRESS WATER (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:USE AGENTS SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF
    SURROUNDING FIRE. AVOID BREATHING HAZARDOUS VAPORS, KEEP UPWIND.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:OCCUPATIONAL SPILL: SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN
    SUITABLE CLEAN, DRY CONTAINERS FOR RECLAMATION OR LATER DISPOSAL.
    DO NOT FLUSH SPILLED MATERIAL INTO SEWER. KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE
    AWAY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
    SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:THE SPECIFIC RESPIRATOR SELECTED MUST BE BASED
    ON CONTAMINATION LEVELS FOUND IN THE WORK PLACE, MUST BE BASED ON
    THE SPECIFIC OPERATION, MUST NOT EXCEED THE WORKING LIMITS OF THE
    RESP & MUST BE APPROV ED BY NIOSH. ANY DUST AND MIST (ING 5)
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION. VENTILATION EQUIPMENT
    MUST BE EXPLOSION PROOF.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:STREAMS. DIKE FIRE-CONTROL H*2O FOR LATER DISP. FIRST
    AID PROC:SALINE, OCCAS LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS, UNTIL NO EVID OF
    CHEM REMAINS (APPROX 15-20 MINS). GET MED ATTN IMMED. INGEST:I F
    VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS, REMOVE INGESTED POISON BY GASTRIC
    LAVAGE/EMESIS. ACTIVATED CHARCOAL IS (ING 2)

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, CRYSTALINE POWER; ODORLESS

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HALOGENS: REACTS VIEOROUGLY. OXIDIZERS (STRONG): FIRE AND EXPLOSION
    HAZARD.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
    INCLUDE TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION HAS NOT
    BEEN REPORTED TO OCCUR UNDER NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS
    WHEN STORING OR DISPOSING OF THIS SUBSTANCE.

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