Irritating to eyes and respiratory system.

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3 - Composition/Information on Ingredients

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Product NameCAS #EC noAnnex I
Index Number
BORON NITRIDE10043-11-5 233-136-6 None
FormulaBN
Molecular Weight 24,8200 AMU
SynonymsBN 40SHP * Borazon * Boron mononitride * BZN 550
* Denka boron nitride GP * Denka GP * Elbor *
Elbor LO 10B1-100 * Elboron * Elbor R * Elbor RM
* Geksanit R * Hexanite R * Hexanit R * KBN-H10
* Kubonit * Kubonit KR * Sho BN * Sho BN HPS *
SP 1 * SP 1 (Nitride) * Super mighty M * UHP-Ex
* Wurzin

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4 - First Aid Measures

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AFTER INHALATION
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give
artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
AFTER SKIN CONTACT
In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious
amounts of water.
AFTER EYE CONTACT
In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with copious amounts
of water for at least 15 minutes.
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If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is
conscious. Call a physician.

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5 - Fire Fighting Measures

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EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Suitable: Noncombustible. Use extinguishing media appropriate to
surrounding fire conditions.
SPECIAL RISKS
Specific Hazard(s): Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing
to prevent contact with skin and eyes.

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6 - Accidental Release Measures

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PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S)
Wear respirator, chemical safety goggles, rubber boots, and
heavy rubber gloves.
METHODS FOR CLEANING UP
Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid
raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material
pickup is complete.

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7 - Handling and Storage

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HANDLING
Directions for Safe Handling: Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact
with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated
exposure.
STORAGE
Conditions of Storage: Keep container closed. Store in a cool
dry place.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Hygroscopic.

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8 - Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

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ENGINEERING CONTROLS
Safety shower and eye bath. Mechanical exhaust required.
GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES
Wash thoroughly after handling.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Special Protective Measures: Wear appropriate government approved
respirator, chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, other
protective clothing.

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9 - Physical and Chemical Properties

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AppearanceColor: Faintly beige
Form: Powder
PropertyValueAt Temperature or Pressure
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pH N/A
BP/BP RangeN/A
MP/MP RangeN/A
Flash PointN/A
FlammabilityN/A
Autoignition TempN/A
Oxidizing Properties N/A
Explosive Properties N/A
Explosion LimitsN/A
Vapor PressureN/A
SG/Density2,2900 g/cm3
Partition Coefficient N/A
ViscosityN/A
Vapor DensityN/A
Saturated Vapor Conc. N/A
Evaporation RateN/A
Bulk DensityN/A
Decomposition Temp.N/A
Solvent ContentN/A
Water ContentN/A
Surface TensionN/A
ConductivityN/A
Miscellaneous DataN/A
SolubilityN/A

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10 - Stability and Reactivity

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STABILITY
Conditions of Instability: Moisture.
Conditions to Avoid: Moisture.
Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidizing agents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Nature of decomposition products
not known.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur

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11 - Toxicological Information

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RTECS NUMBER: ED7800000
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and
toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE
Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation.
Eye Contact: Causes eye irritation.
Inhalation: Material is irritating to mucous membranes and upper
respiratory tract.
Multiple Routes: May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or
skin absorption.

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12 - Ecological Information

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No data available.

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13 - Disposal Considerations
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SUBSTANCE DISPOSAL
Bury in a landfill site approved for the disposal of chemical and
hazardous wastes. Observe all federal, state, and local
environmental regulations.

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14 - Transport Information

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RID/ADR
Non-hazardous for road transport.
IMDG
Non-hazardous for sea transport.
IATA
Non-hazardous for air transport.

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15 - Regulatory Information

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CLASSIFICATION AND LABELING ACCORDING TO EU DIRECTIVES
INDICATION OF DANGER: Xi
Irritant.
R-PHRASES: 36/37
Irritating to eyes and respiratory system.
S-PHRASES: 26-36
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of
water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective
clothing.
COUNTRY SPECIFIC INFORMATION
Germany
WGK: 3
Self-Classification

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16 - Other Information

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WARRANTY
The above information is believed to be correct but does not
purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. The
information in this document is based on the present state of our
knowledge and is applicable to the product with regard to
appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any
guarantee of the properties of the product. Inc.,
shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or
from contact with the above product. See reverse side of invoice
or packing slip for additional terms and conditions of sale.
Copyright 2010 Co. License granted to make
unlimitedpaper copies for internal use only.
DISCLAIMER
For R&D use only. Not for drug, household or other uses.
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