Sulfuric Acid 50% Solution

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H314, H318, H335

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

(29 CFR 1910.1200) GHS Hazard Classification(s)

Physical hazards

Corrosive to Metals - 1

Health hazards

Corrosion/Irritation, Skin – 1A Corrosion) Damage/Irritation, Eye - 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (STOT)-Respiratory Irritation, Single exposure - 3

Environmental hazards

Not classified

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H290: May be corrosive to metals. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H335: May cause respiratory Irritation.

Precautionary statements

General Not applicable.

Prevention

P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264: Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required. P284: Wear respiratory 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 P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention 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.

Storage

P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405: Store locked up.

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) Corrosive to Metals - 1 Health Hazard(s) Corrosion/Irritation, Skin – 1A (Corrosion) Damage/Irritation, Eye - 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (STOT)-Respiratory Irritation, Single exposure - 3 Environmental Hazard(s) Not classified