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Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 13517-20-9
Chemical Name perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt, trihydrate
Chemical Synonym perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [containing < 0.1 % (w/w) of particles with an aerodynamic diameter of below 50 µm]
perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [containing = 0.1 % (w/w) of particles with an aerodynamic diameter of below 50 µm]
Hazard Category Reproductive toxicity – category 1B
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3
Eye damage – category 1
Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4
Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3
Hazard Statement H360Df (May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility)
H335 (May cause respiratory irritation)
H318 (Causes serious eye damage)
H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
H331 (Toxic if inhaled)
Pictogram Pictogram of Corrosion GHS05 (Corrosion)
Pictogram of Health Hazard GHS08 (Health Hazard)
Pictogram of Skull and Crossbones GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones)
Signal Word Danger
Cut-offs

Reproductive toxicity - category 1B (H360Df): concentration >= 14%;
Reproductive toxicity - category 1B (H360D): 10% <= concentration < 14%;
Eye damage - category 1  (H318): concentration >= 36%;
Eye irritation - category 2 (H319): 22% <= concentration < 36%;

Notes 8 (The tables in schedule 6 of the WHS regulations replace some tables in the GHS, this may affect the cut off concentrations for this chemical.)
17 (Generic cut off concentrations also apply to this chemical in addition to the specific cut off concentration(s) above. Refer to the generic cut off concentration table on the Reference Information page of HCIS (http://hcis.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/UserGuide).)
Sources EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)
N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
30/04/2021 Synonym modified from
[]
to
[perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [containing < 0.1 % (w/w) of particles with an aerodynamic diameter of below 50 μm];
perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [containing ≥ 0.1 % (w/w) of particles with an aerodynamic diameter of below 50 μm]]
Hazard Category modified from
[HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1,
HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4,
HC066:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3]

to
[HC066:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3,
HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1,
HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS05,GHS08,GHS06]
to
[GHS05,GHS06,GHS08]
30/04/2021 Name modified from
[perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt, trihydrate[containing ≥ 0.1 % (w/w) of particles with an aerodynamic diameter of below 50 μm]]
to
[perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt, trihydrate]
CutOffs modified from
[]
to
[

Reproductive toxicity - category 1B (H360Df): concentration >= 14%;
Reproductive toxicity - category 1B (H360D): 10% <= concentration < 14%;
Eye damage - category 1  (H318): concentration >= 36%;
Eye irritation - category 2 (H319): 22% <= concentration < 36%;

]
Synonym modified from
[]
to
[]
Hazard Category modified from
[HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1]

to
[HC066:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3,
HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1,
HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS05,GHS08,GHS07]
to
[GHS05,GHS06,GHS08]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H360Df May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility;
H332 Harmful if inhaled;
H335 May cause respiratory irritation;
H318 Causes serious eye damage]
to
[H360Df May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility;
H335 May cause respiratory irritation;
H318 Causes serious eye damage;
H302 Harmful if swallowed;
H331 Toxic if inhaled]
Notes modified from
[8 ]
to
[8 ,17 ]
Sources modified from
[EU]
to
[EU,N]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added