Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7783-34-8
Name of the chemical
Mercury (II) nitrate, monohydrate
Concentration
2-5
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
95-98
General Information
Version
6
Revision date
2020-12-11
Product name
Mercury standard solution, 1 mg/ml Hg in 2 to 5% HNO3
supplier name
Fisher Scientific UK
Emergency telephone
+32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Acros Organics BVBA
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@acros.com, acros.techsupport@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H315, H318, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Liquid No information available Odorless Emergency Overview May be corrosive to metals. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Causes serious eye damage. Causes skin irritation.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 - May be corrosive to metals H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H315 - Causes skin irritation H318 - Causes serious eye damage
Prevention
P234 - Keep only in original container P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse
Storage
P406 - Store in corrosion resistant polypropylene container with a resistant inliner
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
May be corrosive to metals.
Health hazards
Corrosive. Causes serious eye damage. Irritating to skin. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Environmental hazards
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. . Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.
