Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
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
45-55%
General Information
Version
1.6
Revision date
2019-07-08
Product name
Hydrofluoric Acid
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Laboratory, Research or Manufacturing Use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not determined
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H300, H310, H314, H330, H370, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard Classification
Physical hazards
Corrosive to metal Category 1
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 2 Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 1 Acute toxicity (Inhalation - vapor) Category 2 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 11 Single Exposure Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 12 Repeated Exposure Target Organs Blood, Cardiovascular system, Respiratory system Bone, Endocrine system, Teeth Unknown toxicity - Health Acute toxicity, oral 47 % Acute toxicity, dermal 47 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, vapor 47 %
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May be corrosive to metals. Fatal if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin. Fatal if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes damage to organs. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
Keep only in original packaging. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection.
Response
IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or 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. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
Storage
Store in a corrosion-resistant container with a resistant inner liner. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
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. Hazard(s) not otherwise None.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical Hazards Corrosive to metal Category 1 Health Hazards Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 2 Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 1 Acute toxicity (Inhalation - vapor) Category 2 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 11. Single Exposure Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 12. Repeated Exposure Target Organs 1. Blood, Cardiovascular system, Respiratory system 2. Bone, Endocrine system, Teeth Unknown toxicity - Health Acute toxicity, oral 47 % Acute toxicity, dermal 47 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, vapor 47 %