Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Zinc borate
- Product Form
- Substance
- Product Code
- 80630
- Chemical Name
- Zinc borate
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
Flame retardant/smoke suppressant in polyamides, PVC, polyethylene, polypropylene, epoxy, polyesters, elastomers and rubber.
Uses advised against
No additional information available
Manufacturers & Suppliers
BETAQUIMICA, S.A.
national supplier
Rambla Jaume Sabat, 4 2a Planta, 08172 Sant Cugat del Vallès - España
http://www.betaquimica.com
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
+34 93 589 1242
Office hours
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS07
GHS09
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc borate - B6 O11 Zn2*nH2O(n=3.5) | 138265-88-0 | 100% | No |
Notes
REACH registration covers anhydrous substance hexaboron dizinc undecaoxide with CAS 12767-90-7 and EC 235-804-2 and also hydrated substance B6 O11 Zn2*nH2O(n=3.5) with CAS 138265-88-0.
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Assure fresh air breathing. Allow the victim to rest.
Remove affected clothing and wash all exposed skin area with mild soap and water, followed by warm water rinse.
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Symptoms: Causes serious eye irritation.
Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Foam. Dry powder. Carbon dioxide. Water spray. Sand.
Do not use a heavy water stream.
The product is not flammable.
Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers. Exercise caution when fighting any chemical fire. Avoid (reject) fire-fighting water to enter environment.
Firefighter Protection
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Evacuate unnecessary personnel. Ventilate area.
Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Avoid release to the environment.
On land, sweep or shovel into suitable containers.
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work. Avoid dust production.
Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place away from : Heat sources. Keep container closed when not in use.
Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling.
Keep away from heat sources and sources of ignition.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Provide local exhaust or general room ventilation.
Wear protective gloves.
Chemical goggles or safety glasses.
In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable in use and storage conditions as recommended in item 7.
No additional information available
Not established.
Direct sunlight. Extremely high or low temperatures.
Strong acids. Strong bases.
Fumes. Carbon monoxide. Carbon dioxide.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 3077
- Shipping Name
- ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S.
- Transport Class
- 9
- Packing Group
- III
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Zinc borate?
The signal word is warning.
What is the physical form of Zinc borate?
Zinc borate is a solid appearing as powder. with white. color. It has odourless. odor.
What is Zinc borate used for?
Flame retardant/smoke suppressant in polyamides, PVC, polyethylene, polypropylene, epoxy, polyesters, elastomers and rubber.
What are the hazard statements for Zinc borate?
This substance has 2 hazard statements:
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation
- H400: Very toxic to aquatic life
What is the melting point of Zinc borate?
The melting point is > 300 °C .