NITRIC ACID 70%

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H290, H314, H331

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification according to GHS Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. H290 May be corrosive to metals. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H331 Toxic if inhaled. EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P220 Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P234 Keep only in original packaging. P260 Do not breathe fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash hand thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P302 + P361 + P354 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305 + P354 + P338 IF IN EYES: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P316 Get emergency medical help immediately. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material-damage. P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P406 Store in corrosion resistant/ container with a resistant inner liner.

2.3 Other hazards

None

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to WHS Regulations (Australia) Oxidizing liquids (Category 3), H272 Corrosive to metals (Category 1), H290 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3), H331 Skin corrosion (Category 1A), H314 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.