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General Information
Revision date
2020-04-12
Product name
SULPHURIC ACID 98%
CAS No.
7664-93-9
Emergency telephone
1800 205 506, +64 7 958 2372
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Company Information
company name
ECOLAB PTY LTD
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin corrosion/irritation : Category 1A Serious eye damage/eye : Category 1 irritation Carcinogenicity (Inhalation) : Category 1A
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause cancer by inhalation.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
Do not mix with bleach or other chlorinated products – will cause chlorine gas.
