50% Sulfuric Acid

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H303, H314, H318, H330, H351, H373

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

OSHA HCS Classification

Health, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, 1 Health, Skin corrosion/irritation, 1 A Health, Acute toxicity, 1 Inhalation Physical, Corrosive to Metals, 1 Health, Carcinogenicity, 2 Health, Acute toxicity, 5 Oral Health, Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure, 2

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H318 - Causes serious eye damage H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H330 - Fatal if inhaled H290 - May be corrosive to metals H351 - Suspected of causing cancer H303 - May be harmful if swallowed H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Precautionary statements

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P234 - Keep only in original container. P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 - Wash thoroughly after handling. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284 - Wear respiratory protection. P301+330+331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+361+353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+351+338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse continuously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P404 - Store in a closed container. P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, and international regulations.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Eyes; Inhalation; Ingestion; Skin. Target Organs: Respiratory system; Eyes; Skin; Teeth. Inhalation: CORROSIVE: Can cause severe irritation and inflammation of the respiratory tract. May cause coughing, chest pain, shortness of breath, wheezing and pulmonary edema. Effects may be delayed. Can cause severe irritation and inflammation of the respiratory tract. May cause coughing, chest pain, shortness of breath, wheezing and pulmonary edema. Effects may be delayed. Skin Contact: CORROSIVE: May cause severe irritation and burns. Prolonged and repeated contact, even with dilute concentrations, can cause a high degree of tissue destruction. Large amounts can cause redness, swelling. Eye Contact: CORROSIVE: May cause severe irritation and burns. May cause permanent eye damage, blindness, corneal damage. Effects may vary depending on length of exposure