Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-634-8/7664-39-3
Name of the chemical
Hydrofluoric acid, its normal salts, its complexes and hydrofluorides with the exception of those given in Annex III
Concentration
10-60 >=7% 1-<7% 0.1-<1%
General Information
Version
5.0
Revision date
2022-05-03
Product name
HYDROFLUORIC ACID 10 - 60%
Substance name
hydrofluoric acid
CAS No.
7664-39-3
REACH No
01-2119458860-33-xxxx
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Identified use: See table in front of appendix for a complete overview of identified uses., Chemical industry in general
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Do not use for squirting or spraying, Do not use for products which come into direct contact with the skin
Emergency telephone
+44 (0) 1865 407333
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Brenntag UK Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds@brenntag.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H300, H300+H310+H330, H310, H314, H318, H330
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Classification according to Regulation S.I. 2019/720 (GB CLP) Regulation S.I. 2019/720 (GB CLP)
Hazard categories
Target Organs Hazard statements Corrosive to metals Category 1 H290 Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 2 H300 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 2 H330 R51558 Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 1 H310 Skin corrosion Sub-category 1A H314 Serious eye damage Category 1 H318 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16
Most important adverse effects
Human Health See section 11 for toxicological information Physical and chemical See section 9/10 for physicochemical information hazards Potential environmental See section 12 for environmental information effects
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation S.I. 2019/720 (GB CLP)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H300 + H310 + H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe mist or vapours. P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. R51558 / Version 5.0 Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P330 Rinse mouth.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Hazardous Ingredients
• hydrofluoric acid
2.3 Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation S.I. 2019/720 (GB CLP) Regulation S.I. 2019/720 (GB CLP) Hazard class Hazard category Target Organs Hazard statements Corrosive to metals Category 1 --- H290 Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 2 --- H300 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 2 --- H330 R51558 Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 1 --- H310 Skin corrosion Sub-category 1A --- H314 Serious eye damage Category 1 --- H318 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. Most important adverse effects Human Health : See section 11 for toxicological information. Physical and chemical : See section 9/10 for physicochemical information. hazards Potential environmental : See section 12 for environmental information. effects
