General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2014-12-03
Product name
Nitric Acid (Various Concentrations)
Substance name
Nitric Acid (Various Concentrations)
Product Synonyms
Nitric acid...%
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Fertilizer, Industrial use
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
East Dubuque Nitrogen Fertilizers, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H314, H318, H330
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS US classification Classification of the substance or mixture GHS‐US classification Ox. Liq. 3 H272 Acute Tox. 2 (Inhalation: mist) H330 Skin Corr. 1A H314 Eye Dam. 1 H318
2.2 Label elements
GHS‐US labelling
Hazard pictograms
GHS03 GHS05 GHS06
Signal word
Danger : Danger P220 ‐ Keep/Store away from combustible materials P221 ‐ Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustible materials P260 ‐ Do not breathe fume, mist, vapors, spray P264 ‐ Wash hands and forearms thoroughly after handling P271 ‐ Use only outdoors or in a well‐ventilated area P280 ‐ Wear eye protection, face protection, protective gloves, protective clothing P284 ‐ [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection 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 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 or doctor P370+P378 ‐ In case of fire: Use appropriate media for extinction P403+P233 ‐ Store in a well‐ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P405 ‐ Store locked up P501 ‐ Dispose of contents/container according to local, regional, national, and international regulations
Hazard statements
H272 ‐ May intensify fire; oxidizer H314 ‐ Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H318 ‐ Causes serious eye damage H330 ‐ Fatal if inhaled
Precautionary statements
P210 ‐ Keep away from open flames, sparks. ‐ No smoking
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Hazardous to the aquatic environment ‐ Acute Hazard Category 3. Harmful to aquatic life.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS‐US classification Ox. Liq. 3 H272 Acute Tox. 2 (Inhalation: mist) H330 Skin Corr. 1A H314 Eye Dam. 1 H318 2.2. Label elements
