General Information
Version
4.4
Revision date
2020-10-10
Product name
Nitric Acid
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Intermediate
supplier name
First Chemical Corporation
Emergency telephone
+1-228-762-0870, 1-866-595-1473, +1-800-424-9300, +1-703-527-3887, 1-302- 773-2000
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Company Information
company name
First Chemical Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H314, H331
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H331 Toxic if inhaled.
Prevention
P234 Keep only in original container. P261 Avoid breathing mist or vapors. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
Response
P301 + P330 + P331 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a POISON CENTER. P303 + P361 + P353 + P310 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. Immediately call a POISON CENTER. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P406 Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
1910.1200) Corrosive to Metals : Category 1 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) : Category 3 Skin corrosion : Category 1A Serious eye damage