Nitric Acid 42° 65-70% Solution

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H314, H318, H335, H373

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

(29 CFR 1910.1200) GHS Hazard Classification(s)

Physical hazards

Oxidizing, Liquids – 3

Health hazards

Acute Toxicity, Inhalation - 3 Carcinogenicity - 1 Corrosion/Irritation, Skin – 1A Corrosion)Damage/Irritation, Eye - 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (STOT), Single exposure – 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (STOT), Repeated exposure – 2

Environmental hazards

Not classified

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H373: May cause damage to organs through repeated or prolonged exposure.

Precautionary statements

General Not applicable.

Prevention

P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P220: Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. P221: Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. P234: Keep only in original container. P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264: Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P304 + P340 IF INHALED Remove 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/physician. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P370 + P378 In case of fire Use suitable extinguishing media for extinction P390: Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.

Storage

P405: Store locked up. P406: Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner.

Disposal

P501: Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Hazard(s) not otherwise classified (HNOC) None known.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

In accordance with OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 (HazCom 2012). Physical Hazard(s) Oxidizing, Liquids – 3 Health Hazard(s) Acute Toxicity, Inhalation - 3 Carcinogenicity - 1 Corrosion/Irritation, Skin – 1A (Corrosion)Damage/Irritation, Eye - 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (STOT), Single exposure – 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (STOT), Repeated exposure – 2 Environmental Hazard(s) Not classified.