General Information
Product name
NITRIC ACID, LESS THAN 70% HNO3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical Interchange Co
Emergency telephone
(800) 325-3980
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Chemical Interchange Co
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Colorless to light brown liquid with acrid odor DANGER: Strong oxidizer. Corrosive. « Dangerously reactive. e May be fatal if ingested. e Causes severe burns to eyes and skin. e Vapor extremely irritating to respiratory tract. * Spills may cause fire or liberate dangerous gas. WARNING: May cause serious delayed lung injury.
Health hazards
EYe: Can cause severe burns. May cause irreversible eye injury. SKIN: Can cause severe skin irritation and burns. May cause deep, penetrating ulcers of the skin. INGESTION: Causes severe burns to mouth, throat and stomach. May cause perforation of the digestive tract. May be fatal. INHALATION Severe irritation or burns of respiratory system, pulmonary edema and lung inflammation. May be fatal if inhaled. May cause coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. Serious effects on lung function may be delayed. CHRONIC: Repeated inhalation may cause chronic bronchitis. Repeated exposure may cause erosion of teeth. Page | of 7
