Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7553-56-2
Name of the chemical
Iodine (I)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
6
Revision date
2026-08-05
Product name
Gold etchant
supplier name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
Emergency telephone
001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H372
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Liquid Red brown mild Emergency Overview Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Classification of the substance or mixture Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 1 Label Elements
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Prevention
P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
Response
P314 - Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
None identified.
Health hazards
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Environmental hazards
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure)