Nitric Acid 53% Lu

BASF SE

Revision date : 2025-12-15

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GHS06 GHS05
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Version

6.0

Revision date

2025-12-15

Product name

Nitric Acid 53% Lu

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Chemical

1.2.2. Uses advised against

All consumer uses are strongly advised against For the detailed identified uses of the product see appendix of the safety data sheet

Emergency telephone

+49 180 2273-112

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS06 M004 M009 M010 M013 M017

Company Information

company name

BASF SE

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

pss.monomers@basf.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H314, H318, H331

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture For the classification of the mixture the following methods have been applied: extrapolation on the concentration levels of the hazardous substances, on basis of test results and after evaluation of experts. The methodologies used are mentioned at the respective test results

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H290 May be corrosive to metals. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Prevention

P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye protection or face protection.

Response

P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Precautionary statements

(Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents and container to hazardous or special waste collection point. Labeling of special preparations (GHS): EUH071: Corrosive to the respiratory tract. Contact with metal liberates toxic gas. Hazard determining component(s) for labelling: nitric acid ...% [C ≤ 70 %]

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

For the classification of the mixture the following methods have been applied: extrapolation on the concentration levels of the hazardous substances, on basis of test results and after evaluation of experts. The methodologies used are mentioned at the respective test results. According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP] Met. Corr. 1 H290 May be corrosive to metals. Acute Tox. 3 (Inhalation - H331 Toxic if inhaled. vapour) Skin Corr./Irrit. 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Dam./Irrit. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. Specific Concentration Limits According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP] Skin Corr./Irrit. 1A: >= 20 % Skin Corr./Irrit. 1B: 5 - < 20 % Ox. Liq. 3: >= 65 % For the classifications not written out in full in this section the full text can be found in section 16.

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