Sulfuric Acid, 20-30%

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H303, H314, H335, H350i, H402

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

result in GHS classification: GHS classification of substance or mixture, and national or regional information

Physical hazards

Corrosive to metals Category 1

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 5 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 3 Single Exposure

Environmental hazards

Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 3

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May be corrosive to metals. May be harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause cancer by inhalation. May cause respiratory irritation. Harmful to aquatic life.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Use personal protective equipment as required. Keep only in original container. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Avoid release to the environment.

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

Storage

Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Other hazards which do not None. result in GHS classification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical Hazards Corrosive to metals Category 1 Health Hazards Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 5 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 3 Single Exposure Environmental Hazards Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 3 environment