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General Information
Revision date
2014-11-21
Product name
Sulfuric Acid
CAS No.
7664-93-9
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not known
Manufacturer Name
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc
Emergency telephone
908-859-2151
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Corrosive to metals Category 1
Health hazards
Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 3 Single Exposure Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Unknown toxicity Acute toxicity, oral 80 % Acute toxicity, dermal 80 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, vapor 100 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, dust or mist 100 %
Environmental hazards
Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 3 Unknown toxicity Chronic hazards to the aquatic 80 %
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May be corrosive to metals. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause cancer. May cause respiratory irritation. Precautionary
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep only in original container. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment.
Response
Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. 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 INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
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: