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SAFETY DATA SHEET Revision Date 27-Dec-2020 Revision Number 3 SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING 1.1. Product identifier Product Description: Spectroflux 1000D, Lithium metaborate & Lithium tetraborate, 64.7:35.3 w/w%, fused Cat No. : 96713 Unique Formula Identifier (UFI) 47UN-F6G5-TX04-QCSH 1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Recommended Use Laboratory chemicals. Uses advised against No Information available 1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Company Thermo Fisher (Kandel) GmbH . Erlenbachweg 2 76870 Kandel Germany Tel: +49 (0) 721 84007 280 Fax: +49 (0) 721 84007 300 E-mail address [email protected] www.alfa.com Product safety Tel + +049 (0) 7275 988687-0 1.4. Emergency telephone number Carechem 24: +44 (0) 1235 239 670 (Multi-language emergency number) Poison Information Center Mainz www.giftinfo.uni-mainz.de Telephone: +49(0)6131/19240 Exclusively for customers in Austria: Poison Information Center (VIZ) Emergency call 0-24 clock: +43 1 406 43 43 Office hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, tel: +43 1 406 68 98 Poison Centre - Emergency Ireland : National Poisons Information Centre (NPIC) - information services 01 809 2166 (8am-10pm, 7 days a week) Malta : +356 2395 2000 Cyprus : +357 2240 5611 SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ALFAA96713 Page 1 / 11 SAFETY DATA SHEET Spectroflux 1000D, Lithium metaborate & Lithium tetraborate, 64.7:35.3 w/w%, fused Revision Date 27-Dec-2020 ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Physical hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Health hazards Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 (H361d) Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16 2.2. Label elements Signal Word Danger Hazard Statements H318 - Causes serious eye damage H302 - Harmful if swallowed H361d - Suspected of damaging the unborn child Precautionary Statements P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician 2.3. Other hazards SECTION 3: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 3.2. Mixtures Component CAS-No EC-No. Weight % CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Boron lithium oxide (B4Li2O7) 12007-60-2 EEC No. 234-514-3 64.7 Acute Tox. 4 (H302) Eye Dam. 1 (H318) Repr. 2 (H361d) Boric acid (HBO2), lithium salt 13453-69-5 EEC No. 236-631-5 35.3 Acute Tox. 4 (H302) Eye Dam. 1 (H318) Repr. 2 (H361d) ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ALFAA96713 Page 2 / 11 SAFETY DATA SHEET Spectroflux 1000D, Lithium metaborate & Lithium tetraborate, 64.7:35.3 w/w%, fused Revision Date 27-Dec-2020 ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Component Concentration limits M-Factor Component notes Boron lithium oxide (B4Li2O7) Repr. 2 : C ≥ 3.8 % - - Boric acid (HBO2), lithium salt Repr. 2 >= 4.4% - - Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16 SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES 4.1. Description of first aid measures General Advice If symptoms persist, call a physician. Eye Contact Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention. Skin Contact Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If skin irritation persists, call a physician. Ingestion Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. Inhalation Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. Self-Protection of the First Aider No special precautions required. 4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed Causes eye burns. Causes severe eye damage. 4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed Notes to Physician Treat symptomatically. SECTION 5: FIREFIGHTING MEASURES 5.1. Extinguishing media Suitable Extinguishing Media Not combustible. Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons No information available. 5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapors. Hazardous Combustion Products Oxides of boron, Lithium oxide. 5.3. Advice for firefighters As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear. ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ALFAA96713 Page 3 / 11 SAFETY DATA SHEET Spectroflux 1000D, Lithium metaborate & Lithium tetraborate, 64.7:35.3 w/w%, fused Revision Date 27-Dec-2020 ______________________________________________________________________________________________ SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Ensure adequate ventilation. Use personal protective equipment as required. Avoid dust formation. 6.2. Environmental precautions Should not be released into the environment. See Section 12 for additional Ecological Information. Do not allow material to contaminate ground water system. Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system. 6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal. Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal. 6.4. Reference to other sections Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 8 and 13. SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE 7.1. Precautions for safe handling Wear personal protective equipment/face protection. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Avoid dust formation. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Hygiene Measures Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Remove and wash contaminated clothing and gloves, including the inside, before re-use. Wash hands before breaks and after work. 7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Store under an inert atmosphere. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Protect from moisture. Technical Rules for Hazardous Substances (TRGS) 510 Storage Class (LGK) Storage Class/LGK 13 (Germany) 7.3. Specific end use(s) Use in laboratories SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION 8.1. Control parameters Exposure limits List source(s): Component Italy Germany Portugal The Netherlands Finland Boric acid (HBO2), TWA: 0.2 mg/m3 (8 lithium salt Stunden). MAK inorganic compounds, except Lithium and strong irritant Lithium compounds such as ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ALFAA96713 Page 4 / 11 SAFETY DATA SHEET Spectroflux 1000D, Lithium metaborate & Lithium tetraborate, 64.7:35.3 w/w%, fused Revision Date 27-Dec-2020 ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Lithium amide, Lithium hydride, Lithium hydroxide, Lithium nitride, Lithium oxide, Lithium tetrahydro aluminate, Lithium tetrahydroborate Höhepunkt: 0.2 mg/m3 Biological limit values This product, as supplied, does not contain any hazardous materials with biological limits established by the region specific regulatory bodies Monitoring methods BS EN 14042:2003 Title Identifier: Workplace atmospheres. Guide for the application and use of procedures for the assessment of exposure to chemical and biological agents. MDHS14/3 General methods for sampling and gravimetric analysis of respirable and inhalable dust MDHS 91 Metals and metalloids in workplace air by X-ray fluorescence spectrometry MDHS 99 Metals in air by ICP-AES Derived No Effect Level (DNEL) No information available Route of exposure Acute effects (local) Acute effects Chronic effects Chronic effects (systemic) (local) (systemic) Oral Dermal Inhalation Predicted No Effect Concentration No information available. (PNEC) 8.2. Exposure controls Engineering Measures Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location. Wherever possible, engineering control measures such as the isolation or enclosure of the process, the introduction of process or equipment changes to minimise release or contact, and the use of properly designed ventilation systems, should be adopted to control hazardous materials at source Personal protective equipment Eye Protection Goggles (European standard - EN 166) Hand Protection Protective gloves Glove material Breakthrough time Glove thickness EU standard Glove comments Nitrile rubber See manufacturers - EN 374 (minimum requirement) recommendations Skin and body protection Long sleeved clothing Inspect gloves before use. observe the instructions regarding permeability and breakthrough time which are provided by the supplier of the