MCA 70% (in water)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H301+H311+H331, H314, H318, H335, H410

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Emergency Overview Appearance liquid Colour colourless, to, light yellow Odour acidic, pungent Hazard Summary No further data available.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Corrosive to metals, Category 1 Acute toxicity, Category 3, Oral Acute toxicity, Category 3, Inhalation Acute toxicity, Category 3, Dermal Skin corrosion, Category 1B Serious eye damage, Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, Category 3, Respiratory system Acute aquatic toxicity, Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity, Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H290 May be corrosive to metals. H301 + H311 + H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P234 Keep only in original container. P261 Avoid breathing mist, vapours or spray. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation.

Potential health effects

Inhalation : Inhalation of aerosols may cause irritation to mucous membranes. Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapours. Toxic if inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation. Skin : Symptoms may be delayed. Toxic in contact with skin. Causes severe skin burns. Eyes : Causes serious eye damage. Ingestion : Toxic if swallowed. Causes burns.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

None known. Symptoms of Overexposure : Skin contact may provoke the following symptoms: Vomiting Lowered blood pressure Increased pulse rate Fatality Carcinogenicity: IARC : No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC.