Hydrochloric Acid 5 - 37%

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H314, H318, H330

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Metal Corrosion Category 1 Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 2 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 Serious Eye Damage Category 1

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H290 May be corrosive to metals H330 Fatal if inhaled H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H318 Causes serious eye damage

Prevention

P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P234 Keep only in original container. P284 [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection.

Response

P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. 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/doctor/physician/first aider P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.

Storage

P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with Singapore regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

None