Hydrochloric Acid, 20%

Hazard statements (CLP)

H305, H314, H318, H370

Code

Statements

H305

May be harmful if swallowed and enters airways

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin Corrosion (Category 1A), H314 H314 Cause severe skin and eye damage Serious Eye Damage (Category 1), H318 H318 Causes serious eye damage

Signal word

Danger! Health Statement(s): H318: Causes serious eye damage (Cat 1) H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage (Cat 1) H370: Causes damage to organs (Cat 1) H305: May be harmful if swallowed and enters airways (Cat 2)

Precautionary statements

P280: Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. P305+351+338 If in eyes Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Potential Acute Health Effects

Very hazardous in case of contact with eye, skin, ingestion and inhalation. Liquid or spray mist may produce tissue damage especially mucous membranes of eyes, mouth and respiratory tract. Will burn eyes and skin on contact. Respiratory track characterized by coughing, choking and shortness of breath. Inflammation of eyes results in redness, watering and itching. Skin contact results in scaling, redness or blistering.

Potential chronic health

Effects Carcinogenic Effects, NA; Mutagenic Effects, NA; Teratogenic Effects, NA; Developmental Toxicity, NA. May be toxic to kidneys, liver, mucous membranes, respiratory tract, skin and teeth. Target Organs Respiratory Tract

Health hazards

3 Fire: 0 Flammability: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 1

Physical hazards

1