Kingsford Original Charcoal Briquets
The Clorox Company
Revision date : 2016-01-10
Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
12179-04-3
Name of the chemical
Disodium tetraborate pentahydrate
Concentration
0.1-0.9
General Information
Revision date
2016-01-10
Product name
Kingsford Original Charcoal Briquets
Product Synonyms
None
Emergency telephone
1-800-446-1014, 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
Company name
The Clorox Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May cause cancer (inhalation). May damage fertility or the unborn child. Appearance Square black briquet Physical State Solid Odor None
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear eye protection such as safety glasses. Do not breathe dust.
Response
If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice.
Storage
Store locked up.
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD. Burning charcoal inside without adequate ventilation can kill you. It gives off carbon monoxide, which has no odor. NEVER burn charcoal inside homes, vehicles, or tents. Unknown Toxicity 70 - 90% of the mixture consists of ingredients of unknown toxicity.
Further information
Never barbeque indoors. Never use gasoline to light charcoal. Do not add lighter fluid directly to burning or hot charcoal. Barbecue away from flammable items, overhangs, and trees. Make sure ashes are cold before discarding.
Interactions with other chemicals
Reacts with strong oxidizers to catch on fire.
