Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
62-65
EC/CAS
7647-01-0
Name of the chemical
Hydrochloric acid
Concentration
35-38
General Information
Revision date
2011-10-31
Product name
Hydrochloric acid
Product Synonyms
Muriatic acid; Hydrogen chloride; HCl (Technical/Certified ACS Plus/Optima/NF/FCC)
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Company Information
company name
fisher scientific
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
DANGER! Emergency Overview Causes burns by all exposure routes. May be harmful if inhaled. Appearance Colorless Physical State Liquid odor pungent Target Organs Skin, Respiratory system, Eyes, Gastrointestinal tract (GI), Liver, Kidney, Teeth
Potential health effects
Acute Effects
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes Skin Inhalation Ingestion Causes burns. Causes burns. May be harmful in contact with skin. Causes burns. May be harmful if inhaled. Causes burns. May be harmful if swallowed.
Potential chronic health
Experiments have shown reproductive toxicity effects on laboratory animals. May cause adverse liver effects. May cause adverse kidney effects. Chronic exposure to corrosive fumes/gases may cause erosion of the teeth followed by jaw necrosis. Bronchial irritation with chronic cough and frequent attacks of pneumonia are common. Gastrointestinal disturbances may also be seen. See Section 11 for additional Toxicological information.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Preexisting eye disorders. Skin disorders.