*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
    CONDITIONS EXIST.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH, DELUGE SHOWER, LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
Preparer's Name:EILEEN MEULBROEK
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:BORIC ACID, ORTHOBORIC ACID
Fraction by Wt: <5%
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. HARMFUL BY
    INHALATION, INGESTION/ABSORPTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, CYANOSIS, VOMITING, DIARRHEA.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    CALM. GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
    GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING AREAS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA & ADDITIONAL PROTECTIVE GARMENTS.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. CONTAIN & CLEAN UP W/ABSORBENT
    MATERIAL. ONCE ABSORBED, PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER & CLOSE THE
    LID. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. ONCE PICK UP IS COMPLETE, RINSE THE AREA
    W/WATER.
*Handling and Storage  *
    USE GOOD LABORATORY TECHNIQUES. DON'T MOUTH PIPETTE.
Other Precautions:DON'T EAT, DRINK/SMOKE WHILE WORKING W/THESE
    REAGENTS.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI CARBONATES & HYDROXIDES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAMES/PRESSURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BORON OXIDES.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.
