Hydrogen fluoride

Air Products Plc

Revision date : 2016-12-01

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GHS05 GHS06
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

231-634-8/7664-39-3

Name of the chemical

Hydrofluoric acid, its normal salts, its complexes and hydrofluorides with the exception of those given in Annex III

Concentration

100% 01-2119458860-

General Information

Revision date

2016-12-01

Product name

Hydrogen fluoride

Product Synonyms

Hydrogen fluoride, Anhydrous Hydrofluoric Acid, Anhydrous Hydrogen Fluoride

CAS No.

7664-39-3

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

General Industrial

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS06

Company Information

company name

Air Products Plc

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

GASTECH@airproducts.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H300, H310, H314, H318, H330

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H300

Fatal if swallowed

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity - Oral Category 1 H300:Fatal if swallowed. Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 1 H310:Fatal in contact with skin. Acute toxicity - Inhalation Category 2 H330:Fatal if inhaled. Skin corrosion - Category 1A H314:Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Serious Eye Damage - Category 1 H318:Causes serious eye damage.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H300:Fatal if swallowed. H310:Fatal in contact with skin. H314:Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H330:Fatal if inhaled. EUH071:Corrosive to the respiratory tract.

Prevention

P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

Response

P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P315 :Get immediate medical advice/attention. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.

Storage

P405:Store locked up. P403:Store in a well-ventilated place.

2.3 Other hazards

Symptoms may be delayed. Can cause severe burns if inhaled or upon skin contact. Requires specialized medical treatment procedures. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit. Direct contact with liquid can cause frostbite. May react violently with water. Do not breathe gas. Corrosive to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Compressed liquefied gas.

Environmental effects

Dangerous for the environment.

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