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Preservabalance <br /> 19- Dec-05 <br /> cardiovascular shock secondary to the primary effects . The dermatologic manifestations may take 3 to 5 days to fully <br /> develop . Treatment is primarily supportive and includes monitoring for the development of hypotension , fluid and <br /> electrolyte imbalance , seizures , renal failure, cardiac arrhythmias and shock . Severe dehydration can occur and <br /> contribute to adverse renal and cardiovascular effects . <br /> 5 , FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA <br /> FLASH POINT : None <br /> AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE : None <br /> FLAMMABILITY LIMITS IN AIR (% BY VOL . ) : Not applicable <br /> BASIC FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES : Use any extinguishing media and procedures appropriate for the <br /> surrounding fire . <br /> UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS : None . Disodium octaborate, tetrahydrate is not flammable, <br /> combustible or explosive . This product has flame retardant properties . Extreme heat may result in decomposition <br /> generating oxides of carbon and nitrogen . <br /> 6. ' ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES <br /> SPILL OR RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT : Disodium octaborate, tetrahydrate is a water soluble material <br /> that may damage trees and other vegetation through root absorption . ( See Section 12 for additional information ) . <br /> Spill or Leak Procedure : Stop leak if you can do it without risk . Wear appropriate protective clothing and <br /> equipment ( See Section 8 ) . Vacuum , sweep or shovel dry material and place into appropriate containers for reuse or <br /> disposal . Avoid contamination of watercourses and do not discharge to sewer. Releases to water may result in <br /> adverse effect on plants , fish and other aquatic organisms . When possible, remove intact containers from water. <br /> Advise local authorities that water should not be used for irrigation or as potable water until boron levels return to <br /> normal background levels . <br /> Notification : Notify local , state and national authorities of releases in accordance with applicable regulations . <br /> Refer to Sections 13 and 15 for additional information . <br /> 7, HANDLING AND STORAGE'' <br /> HANDLING : Avoid contact with eyes . Avoid prolonged contact with skin . Avoid breathing large amounts of dust . <br /> Accidental ingestion of this material should be avoided . Wash with soap and water after handling . Use with <br /> adequate ventilation . Good housekeeping procedures should be followed to minimize the accumulation of dust and <br /> the generation of airborne dust. <br /> STORAGE : No special storage required , however, dry , indoor storage is recommended to avoid caking of product. <br /> EMPTY CONTAINERS : Empty containers may contain product residue . Do not reuse without adequate <br /> precautions . <br /> 8 . EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION INFORMATION <br /> EXPOSURE LIMITS <br /> Disodium Octaborate , Tetrahydrate : 15 mg/m' (total dust) 5 mg/m3 (respirable dust) OSHA PEL-TWA <br /> 10 mg/m' (inhalable dust) 3 g/m3 (respirable dust) ACGIH TLV-TWA <br /> as Particulates Not Otherwise Specified <br /> Page 2 of 5 <br />