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Revision Date 12-Dec-2018
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12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
The environmental impact of this product has not been fully investigated.
Chemical Name
Toxicity to Algae
Toxicity to Fish
Toxicity to
Microorganisms
Daphnia Magna (Water
Flea)
Boric acid (H3BO3)
10043-35-3
72h LC50: = 1020 mg/L
(Carassius auratus)
48h EC50: 115 - 153 mg/L
Sodium borate
1330-43-4
96h EC50: = 158 mg/L
(Desmodesmus subspicatus)
96h EC50: 2.6 - 21.8 mg/L
(Pseudokirchneriella
subcapitata)
96h LC50: = 340 mg/L
(Limanda limanda)
48h LC50: 1085 - 1402
mg/L
Persistence and Degradability
No information available.
Bioaccumulation
Chemical Name
Log Pow
Boric acid (H3BO3)
10043-35-3
-0.757
Other adverse effects
No information available.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste treatment methods
Disposal methods
This material, as supplied, is not a hazardous waste according to Federal regulations (40
CFR 261). This material could become a hazardous waste if it is mixed with or otherwise
comes in contact with a hazardous waste, if chemical additions are made to this material, or
if the material is processed or otherwise altered. Consult 40 CFR 261 to determine whether
the altered material is a hazardous waste. Consult the appropriate state, regional, or local
regulations for additional requirements.
Contaminated Packaging
Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with local regulations.
California Hazardous Waste Codes
561
This product contains one substance that is listed with the State of California as a hazardous waste. However the amounts used in
this product is negligible and is of below the prescribed limits for toxicity.
Chemical Name
California Hazardous Waste
Boric acid (H3BO3)
10043-35-3
Toxic