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
30-44
General Information
Version
3.0
Revision date
2024-06-04
Product name
Nitric Acid
Product Synonyms
Aqua Fortis, Azotic Acid, Engraver’s Acid, Nital, Hydrogen Nitrate
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Manufacture of Fertilizers, Explosives, resin manufacture, other chemicals; Other
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
CF Industries
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H290, H314, H318, H331
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification (GHS-US) Classification of the Substance or Mixture Classification (GHS-US) Ox. Liq. 3 H272 Met. Corr. 1 H290 Skin Corr. 1A H314 Eye Dam. 1 H318 Acute Tox. 3 H331 Full text of H-phrases: see section 16
2.2 Label elements
GHS-US Labeling
Hazard pictograms
GHS03 GHS05
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer. H290 - May be corrosive to metals. H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318 - Causes serious eye damage. H331 - Toxic if inhaled.
Precautionary statements
P210 - Keep away from extremely high or low temperatures, heat, ignition sources, direct sunlight. - No smoking. P220 - Keep/Store away from combustible material, oxidizable materials, and incompatible materials. P221 - Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustible material, oxidizable materials, and incompatible materials. P234 - Keep only in original container. P260 - Do not breathe vapors, mist, spray. P264 - Wash hands, forearms, and other exposed areas thoroughly after handling. P271: Use only outdoors in a well ventilated area. P280 - Wear respiratory protection, eye protection, face shield, protective clothing, protective gloves. 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 at rest in a position 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 or doctor. P321 - Specific treatment (see section 4 on this SDS). P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use appropriate media (see section 5) to extinguish. P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P405 - Store locked up. P406 - Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, territorial, provincial, and international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
No additional information available
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
Not available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification (GHS-US) Ox. Liq. 3 H272 Met. Corr. 1 H290 Skin Corr. 1A H314 Eye Dam. 1 H318 Acute Tox. 3 H331 Full text of H-phrases: see section 16