PHOSPHORIC ACID

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H302, H314

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

This material is hazardous according to criteria of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) 7th edition.

Signal word

Danger Hazard Classifications Acute Toxicity - Oral - Category 4 Corrosive to Metals - Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 1B Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 1 Hazard Statements H290 May be corrosive to metals H302 Harmful if swallowed H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Prevention

P102 Keep out of reach of children. P103 Read carefully and follow all instructions. P234 Keep only in original packaging. P260 Do not breathe fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray. P264 Wash hands, face and all exposed skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing including eye/face protection and suitable respirator.

Response

P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. 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 [or shower]. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep 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/doctor. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.

Storage

P405 Store locked up. P406 Store in corrosive resistant insert appropriate compatible material container with a resistant inner liner.

Precautionary statements

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

Classifications

Classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the United Nations “Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods." Dangerous Goods Class: 8

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Corrosive to Metals - Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 1B Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 1 Hazard Statements H290 May be corrosive to metals. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Prevention Precautionary Statements