General Information
Revision date
2013-11-14
Product name
OmniTrace Nitric Acid
Product Synonyms
None
CAS No.
7697-37-2
supplier name
EMD Millipore Corp
Emergency telephone
613-996-6666 CANUTEC (Canada
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
EMD Millipore Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Hazards Emergency overview DANGER! POISON! CAUSES SEVERE RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN BURNS. OXIDIZER. CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE. HARMFUL IF INHALED OR SWALLOWED. CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: LUNGS, MUCOUS MEMBRANES, RESPIRATORY TRACT, SKIN, EYE, LENS OR CORNEA, TEETH. May be corrosive to metals. Keep away from combustible material. Do not breathe vapor or mist. Do not ingest. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Wash thoroughly after handling. Physical state : Liquid. [Fuming liquid.] OSHA/HCS status : This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard ( 29 CFR 1910.1200).
Principle Routes of Exposure
Dermal contact. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Inhalation : Toxic by inhalation. Severely corrosive to the respiratory system.Vapor reduces oxygen available for breathing. Exposure to decomposition products may cause a health hazard. Serious effects may be delayed following exposure. Ingestion : Toxic if swallowed. May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach. Skin : Severely corrosive to the skin. Causes severe burns. Eyes : Severely corrosive to the eyes. Causes severe burns.
Potential chronic health
effects Carcinogenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Mutagenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Teratogenic Effects
No known significant effects or critical hazards. Developmental effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Fertility effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Target organs : May cause damage to the following organs: upper respiratory tract, skin, eyes, eye, lens or cornea, teeth. Medical conditions : Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this MSDS as being at aggravated by over- risk may be aggravated by over-exposure to this product. exposure See toxicological information (section 11)
